Frequently Asked Questions
Background and positioning of the AIS System
AIS evaluates and certifies the level of accessibility of environments, assets and services with a comprehensive approach that includes physical, cognitive and sensory accessibility in grades from 1 to 5 stars.
What’s in it for me as an AIS advisor?
What’s in it for me as an AIS advisor?
- A proven and effective standard.
- The possibility of bidding for public tenders.
- use of an APP for data management and analysis.
- Detailed update on new legislative developments.
- Cross-referencing with ESG, SDGs and DEI criteria.
- New business cases.
- A communicable brand.
- Templates, documentation and rates already established.
- And much more…
What is the process to become an AIS advisor?
- Sign an Authorized Entity (link to the advisors section) or Authorized Professional agreement with the ARS Foundation, creator and international manager of the AIS certificate.
- To take the training to become a certified technician or AIS consultant.
What work does an AIS consultant do?
The AIS consultant or AIS Approved Technician takes physical and documentary data of an environment based on the requirements of the AIS 1/2023 Standard, analyzes them, makes proposals for improvement and makes a proposal for an opinion on the degree of accessibility. In this process, the consultant is assisted by a Technical Auditor.
The ARS Foundation analyzes the proposal and issues the AIS certificate.
Who is behind the AIS certificate?
AIS is a private certification of voluntary application that has been created and is managed at international level by Fundación ARS, a non-profit organization with years of experience in the social field.
