{"id":224641,"date":"2026-08-05T15:23:37","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T13:23:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/expertselect.org\/accreditations-and-certifications\/"},"modified":"2026-08-05T16:36:53","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T14:36:53","slug":"accreditations-and-certifications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/expertselect.org\/en\/accreditations-and-certifications\/","title":{"rendered":"Accreditations and Certifications"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_pb_section_0 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_flex_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_0 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_0 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_24_24 et_flex_column_24_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<section class=\"et_pb_fullwidth_header_0 et_pb_fullwidth_header et_pb_bg_layout_dark et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-fullwidth-header--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_fullwidth_header_container left\"><div class=\"header-content-container center\"><div class=\"header-content et_flex_module\"><h1 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">An accredited and compliant HR firm<\/h1><div class=\"et_pb_header_content_wrapper\"><p>In Belgium, placement and recruitment are <strong>regulated<\/strong> activities. Each region issues an accreditation to firms that meet its legal requirements \u2014 ethics, candidate protection, and financial guarantees. ExpertSelect is accredited in both regions where it operates.  <\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_header_button_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_fullwidth_header_overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_fullwidth_header_scroll\"><a class=\"scroll-down-container\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"scroll-down et-pb-icon\">;<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_1 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_flex_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_1 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_1 et_pb_column et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_2_5 et_flex_column_2_5_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_heading_0 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-heading--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h2 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">A strict regional legal framework<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_0 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-text--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>In <strong>Wallonia<\/strong>, the activity of placement agencies is governed by the Decree of April 3, 2009, regarding the registration or accreditation of placement agencies, and its implementing order of December 10, 2009. In <strong>Brussels<\/strong>, it falls under the Ordinance of July 14, 2011, on the mixed management of the labor market. In both cases, only accredited firms are legally authorized to operate \u2014 a filter that not all market players pass.  <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_2 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_3_5 et_flex_column_3_5_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_heading_1 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-heading--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h2 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Our regional accreditations<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_1 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-text--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><strong>Walloon Region<\/strong> \u2014 Placement agency accreditation <a href=\"https:\/\/emploi.wallonie.be\/demandes\/1856_trouver-un-emploi-via-une-agence-de-placement-interim.html\" title=\"official list of accredited placement agencies in Wallonia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>W.RS.569<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_2 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-text--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><strong>Brussels-Capital Region<\/strong> \u2014 Accreditation <a href=\"https:\/\/economie-emploi.brussels\/agence-emploi-recherche\" title=\"Brussels public register of recognized employment agencies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>B.AB09.026<\/strong><\/a> (public register entry: <strong>00306-405-20121204<\/strong>), accredited activities: recruitment and selection, unlimited duration.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_heading_2 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-heading--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h2 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">What this guarantees for you<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_3 et_pb_text et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-text--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p>For our <strong>clients<\/strong>, it is the assurance of a partner whose practices are monitored and compliant with the Belgian legal framework: legal security for the mission, financial guarantees, and a transparent process. For the <strong>candidates<\/strong> we support, it means the protection of their rights and data at every stage, free service, and adherence to strict professional ethics. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_section_2 et_pb_section et_section_regular et_flex_section\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row_2 et_pb_row et_flex_row\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column_3 et_pb_column et-last-child et_flex_column et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et_flex_column_24_24 et_flex_column_24_24_tablet et_flex_column_24_24_phone\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_heading_3 et_pb_heading et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-heading--default\"><div class=\"et_pb_heading_container\"><h2 class=\"et_pb_module_header\">Frequently asked questions about accreditations and certifications<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_toggle_0 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-toggle--default\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">Must a firm be accredited to recruit in Belgium?<\/h3><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p>Yes. Placement and recruitment are activities regulated by region; operating without accreditation is illegal. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_toggle_1 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-toggle--default\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">Is ExpertSelect accredited?<\/h3><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p>Yes, in the Walloon Region (accreditation W.RS.569) and in the Brussels-Capital Region (accreditation B.AB09.026, registration 00306-405-20121204).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"et_pb_toggle_2 et_pb_toggle et_pb_toggle_item et_pb_toggle_close et_pb_module et_flex_module preset--module--divi-toggle--default\"><h3 class=\"et_pb_toggle_title\">How can I verify a firm's accreditation?<\/h3><div class=\"et_pb_toggle_content clearfix et_flex_module\"><p>Via the official regional registers \u2014 for example, the Brussels public register of recognized employment agencies, where ExpertSelect Belgium SA is listed.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-224641","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/expertselect.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/224641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/expertselect.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/expertselect.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/expertselect.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/expertselect.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=224641"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/expertselect.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/224641\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":224656,"href":"https:\/\/expertselect.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/224641\/revisions\/224656"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/expertselect.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=224641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}