On September 30, 2016, Independent Agency for Accreditation and Rating has visited Prof. Dr. Vladimir Navodnov, the Director of National Centre for Public Accreditation (Mari El, Yoshkar-Ola).

Director of the Independent Agency for Accreditation and Rating Alina Zhumagulova and the Director of National Centre for Public Accreditation Vladimir Navodnov discussed prospects of future cooperation, exchanged opinions on the system of independent accreditation in Kazakhstan and Russia.

Prof. Dr. Vladimir Navodnov was among the first who congratulated Independent Agency for Accreditation and Rating with a 5-year anniversary and wished successful work during the upcoming IAAR International Conference, taking place on 6-7 October 2016. He highlighted that the IAAR today plays a decent role in the progressive development of professional education in the country, the growth of its quality, skills and competencies of graduates of universities and colleges.