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Open your reference link
An applicant for IoAI accreditation has named you as a referee, and the Institute of AI has emailed you a personal reference link. Open it in any browser; you do not need an IoAI account, and the link is unique to you.
— Guide
Provide an accreditation
reference.
Been asked to act as a referee for an accreditation application with the Institute of AI? This guide walks you through submitting your reference in a couple of minutes.
— Step by step
Four steps to submit your reference.
02
Choose Endorse or Oppose
Select the option that best reflects your view of the applicant: Endorse if you recommend them for accreditation, or Oppose if you do not recommend them at this time.
03
Write your feedback
Tell the review panel how you know the applicant and why you are making your recommendation. Specific examples of their AI work are the most helpful. Your comments go straight to the panel and are not shared with the applicant.
04
Confirm and submit
Tick the box to confirm you are the intended recipient and that your feedback is accurate, then select Submit reference. Your response is recorded with the review panel and there is nothing more for you to do.
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