No.

Yes, Yes it is.

Any decent one, yes.

Accreditation agencies are not for profit organizations that provide and maintain a peer review system for educational institutes. They aim to standardize education and ensure quality assurance across the educational institutions of the world. These accreditation bodies operate on different levels which range from Local District Educational Board to National Education Commission.

IAO is an international accreditation agency. IAO's accreditation system is based on Points Profile System that is specially designed by gathering the best global accreditation metrics in one place. The core focus of the Points Profile System is to work as an additional international accreditation for education providers that will supplement their regional accreditation

IAO has formed alliances with renowned regional accreditation bodies for the promotion and accreditation of traditional, non-traditional and vocational education in their respective regions. IAO has presence in more than 25 countries of the world to facilitate education accreditation process. IAO has acquired memberships of IEAC and GESFWA. These bodies co-ordinate the accreditation activities of accreditation agencies across the globe.

Accreditation in curriculum refers to the process by which educational programs are evaluated against defined standards to ensure quality and effectiveness. Accreditation helps to demonstrate that a curriculum meets certain criteria set forth by accrediting bodies and is designed to provide students with a high-quality educational experience. Schools and programs that are accredited have undergone a rigorous review process to assess their curriculum content, instructional methods, and overall educational outcomes.