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These organizations required the researchers listed on their website to either through submitted work samples and/or testing to prove competence and experience. These organizations support those they credential in case their is a problem with the research.
These organizations required the researchers listed on their website to either through submitted work samples and/or testing to prove competence and experience. These organizations support those they credential in case their is a problem with the research.


==== Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG)  ====
==== Australasian Association of Genealogists and Record Agents Inc (AAGRA) - Australia and New Zealand  ====
 
The Secretary,<br>GPO Box 4401,<br>MELBOURNE, Victoria, 3001<br>Australia<br>Email: [mailto:info@aagra.asn.au info@aagra.asn.au]<br>Website: [http://www.aagra.asn.au www.aagra.asn.au]<br>[http://www.aagra.asn.au/directory/membersearch.php Online directory]
 
*Tests and certifies genealogists in the are of Australia and Ne Zealand. Researchers listed in the directory must also agree to a [https://www.aagra.asn.au/code-of-ethics/ code of ethics].
 
==== Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG)  - International ====


Board for Certification of Genealogists<sup>®</sup> <br>P.O. Box 14291 <br>Washington, D.C. 20044 <br>United States of America<br>Website: [http://www.bcgcertification.org/ www.bcgcertification.org] <br>[http://www.bcgcertification.org/associates/index.php Online directory]  
Board for Certification of Genealogists<sup>®</sup> <br>P.O. Box 14291 <br>Washington, D.C. 20044 <br>United States of America<br>Website: [http://www.bcgcertification.org/ www.bcgcertification.org] <br>[http://www.bcgcertification.org/associates/index.php Online directory]  
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:*We award the Certified Genealogist® credential to persons whose work meets these standards.
:*We award the Certified Genealogist® credential to persons whose work meets these standards.


==== The International Commission for the Accreditation of Professional Genealogists (ICAPGen<sup>SM</sup>) ====
==== Genealogical Institute of the Maritimes/Institut généalogique des provinces Maritimes ====
Genealogical Institute of the Maritimes/Institut généalogique des provinces Maritimes<br>9501 Donnell Road NW<br>Edmonton, AB T6C 4C2<br>Website: [https://www.genealogicalinstitute.ca/ disasternat@gmail.com]
 
*Tests and certifies genealogists for specialized research areas in Canada
 
==== The International Commission for the Accreditation of Professional Genealogists (ICAPGen<sup>SM</sup>) - International ====


International Commission for the Accreditation of Professional Genealogists (ICAPGen<sup>SM</sup>)<br>P.O. Box&nbsp;4464<br>Salt Lake City, UT 84110-4464<br>United States of America<br>Telephone: toll-free 1-866-813-6729<br> Email: [mailto:information@icapgen.org information@icapgen.org]<br>Website: [http://www.icapgen.org/ www.icapgen.org] <br>[http://www.icapgen.org/find-an-ag-professional/ Online directory]  
International Commission for the Accreditation of Professional Genealogists (ICAPGen<sup>SM</sup>)<br>P.O. Box&nbsp;4464<br>Salt Lake City, UT 84110-4464<br>United States of America<br>Telephone: toll-free 1-866-813-6729<br> Email: [mailto:information@icapgen.org information@icapgen.org]<br>Website: [http://www.icapgen.org/ www.icapgen.org] <br>[http://www.icapgen.org/find-an-ag-professional/ Online directory]  
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*Researchers listed in the directory must agree to a code of professionalism.  
*Researchers listed in the directory must agree to a code of professionalism.  


==== Australasian Association of Genealogists and Record Agents Inc (AAGRA)  ====
The Secretary,<br>GPO Box 4401,<br>MELBOURNE, Victoria, 3001<br>Australia<br>Email: [mailto:info@aagra.asn.au info@aagra.asn.au]<br>Website: [http://www.aagra.asn.au www.aagra.asn.au]<br>[http://www.aagra.asn.au/directory/membersearch.php Online directory]


*Researchers listed in the directory must agree to a code of ethics.


==== Council for the Advancement of Forensic Genealogy (CAFG)  ====
==== Council for the Advancement of Forensic Genealogy (CAFG)  ====