Accreditation Service for International Colleges - ASIC Middlesex College has been inspected and accredited by ASIC and is deemed to be satisfactory. ASIC is approved by the Border & Immigration Agency for the purposes of sponsorship under the Points Based System.
	Association of Business Executives (ABE) A group of politicians, educators and businessmen founded ABE in 1973. Remain specialists in business qualifications. The Association of Business Executives enhances the intellectual, social and economic development of individuals and communities through the provision of relevant, high-quality, affordable qualifications.
	The Association of Computer Professionals (ACP) is an independent, professional examining body, set up in 1984, its Council Members working in both the education and commercial sectors of the computer industry. The Association's principal aim is to set and maintain standards of education, which reflect the constantly changing requirements of the computer industry, both in the United Kingdom and overseas
	British Computer Society Established in 1957, the British Computer Society (BCS) is the leading body for those working in IT. With a world-wide membership now over 60,000 members in over 100 countries, BCS is the qualifying body for Chartered IT Professionals (CITP). BCS was incorporated by Royal Charter in 1984. Its objects are to promote the study and practice of computing and to advance knowledge of and education in IT for the benefit of the public. BCS is also a registered charity. BCS is licensed by the Engineering Council to award Chartered Engineer status (CEng) and Incorporated Engineer status (IEng); and more recently by the Science Council to award Chartered Scientist status (CSci).
	The Chartered Management Institute is the pre-eminent professional body for management. As a chartered body with charitable status has mission to promote the art and science of management. Established over 50 years ago have over 70,000 individual members and 400 corporate members.
	CTHCM The CTHCM Diploma and Advanced Diploma programmes are recognised by major organisations in the hospitality and tourism industries as suitable for employment at supervisory and management level. CTHCM Management Programmes have been awarded HCIMA Endorsement. All learners on CTHCM Diploma programmes are eligible for Affiliate Membership of the HCIMA and learners who successfully complete the CTHCM Advanced Diploma programmes are eligible to apply for Associate (AHCIMA) membership. The qualifications are recognised by a number of British universities.
	The Institute for the Management of Information Systems (IMIS) is an international professional association devoted to supporting and promoting the profession of information systems management. A registered charity, have consistently played a prominent role in fostering greater understanding of the importance of information systems management, working to enhance the status of those engaged in the profession, and promoting higher standards through better education and training, both in the UK and overseas
	NCFE is a national awarding body. Awarding bodies design and award qualifications which recognise the skills, knowledge and understanding achieved by a learner at a particular level and in a particular subject.
	OCR was formed in 1998, after two major exam boards were brought together - Oxford & Cambridge Schools and the Royal Society of Arts. OCR, a leading UK awarding body, dedicated to supporting education providers by offering respected qualifications and comprehensive support
	The Organisation for Tourism and Hospitality Management (OTHM) was founded in 2003 as a professional membership body servicing the tourism and hospitality industry throughout the world. Key aims of OTHM are to make membership, qualifications, and continuous professional development accessible and relevant to individuals and employers in the world's largest industry.
	The Virtual University Enterprises Pearson VUE is built on a foundation of experience in electronic testing. In 1994, three pioneers in the electronic testing industry set out to create a company that melded their expertise in testing and their desire to provide clients with an alternative test delivery solution that incorporated state of the art technology and unparalleled service. They established Virtual University Enterprises, now known as Pearson VUE, as an electronic testing and course registration company. Pearson VUE is the computer-based testing business of Pearson Education, which in turn is a part of Pearson, the international media company.