APA Approval
APA 5 Star Approval
APA 5 Star Approval provides a complete inspection of the facility and
processing of the application and references. Ongoing feedback is monitored
to be sure the approval is current and feedback is passed along to
the business owner to help them better their business operations.
You will be able to use the APA Approved logo in your store and in all advertising.
You receive a start up package with APA 5 Star Approved Artwork, APA 5 Star Approved Stickers, Feedback Cards & APA 5 Star Approved Plaque.
You are enrolled in the "APA Business Sense" program. This includes:
- A listing in the APA "Recent Approvals" Directory, which can link to existing web pages. Your business will be rotated on the page throughout the year.
- 2x4 High Quality Outdoor Banner
- APA Mediation for assistance with customer complaints or employee issues. (Avoid lawsuits!) One free mediation per year and 50% off any additional mediations.
- Buying Power - Available after January 1, 2011, discounts at suppliers, and assistance purchasing used business equipment.
- PLUS all feedback is passed along to the facility for their benefit.
Facility (multiple employees) $489.00 or 12 payments of $45.75
Individual (one owner/operator) $389.00 or 12 payments of $37.41
Approval Package
Startup Package
2x4 Banner
Please note: An inspection fee of $125 can be assessed if there is not an APA approved representative in your area.