FAQs What is the first step an institution should take in the accreditation process? Expand Join AABI as an Educator Member. Does AABI provide training on the accreditation process? Expand Yes, click on “Events & Training” on the website and register for any of the scheduled courses. If the institution has one degree program with multiple tracks does the institution accredit the degree program or tracks? Expand Ex. Professional Pilot Degree with a fixed wing and rotorcraft track. AABI requires each track to be submitted as a separate program. So in this example, the fixed wing and rotorcraft track. What is the typical period of accreditation? Expand Five-years. What degree programs does AABI Accredit? Expand AABI accredits 2-year, 4-year, and graduate programs.