IPAPA™ Accredited Seal Usage Policy
§ 1. Purpose of the Document
This document defines the rules and conditions for the use of the IPAPA™ Accredited Seal, which is a registered element of the visual identity of the Institute of Professional Accreditation in Psychology and Applied Sciences (IPAPA™).
§ 2. Right to Use the Seal
- The right to use the IPAPA™ Seal is granted exclusively to entities holding a valid and current accreditation from IPAPA™.
- The Seal may only be used in connection with:
- the approved program, course, or training,
- the accredited trainer,
- the accredited training center.
§ 3. Permitted Uses of the Seal
- The IPAPA™ Seal may be used exclusively in:
- official electronic materials such as websites, social media profiles, or sales platforms,
- official documents confirming the completion of the accredited program.
- Any other use of the Seal is strictly prohibited.
§ 4. Prohibited Uses and Restrictions
- It is strictly prohibited to:
- use the IPAPA™ Seal for any unaccredited programs, services, or activities,
- suggest that the entire operations of an entity are accredited if only a specific program or person holds accreditation,
- modify or alter the IPAPA™ Seal in any way,
- use the name “Institute of Professional Accreditation in Psychology and Applied Sciences (IPAPA™)” without formal accreditation.
- IPAPA™ does not grant any permission for modifications to the Seal or the Institute’s name.
§ 5. Expiry of the Right to Use the Seal
- The right to use the Seal expires automatically:
- upon expiration of the accreditation,
- if accreditation is revoked by IPAPA™,
- if the accreditation agreement is terminated.
- Upon expiry of the right to use the Seal, the accredited party must immediately remove the Seal and all references to IPAPA™ from all electronic materials and documents.
§ 6. Final Provisions
- Violation of these rules will result in the revocation of accreditation and may lead to legal action by IPAPA™.
- The current version of these rules is available on the official IPAPA™ website.