Association of Internet Research Specialists

AOFIRS is the world's leading professional association of Internet Research Specialists - We deliver Knowledge, Education, Training, and Certification in the field of Professional Online Research. We teach web research methods and Advanced Internet Research Skills with the latest job-ready skills and techniques.

We have focused our entire efforts on educating, promoting, and credentialing online research skills. The Association interactive website provides a nurturing and collaborative environment for knowledge and research professionals that use the Internet as a primary search or research tool.

We have delivered to the world the first of its kind, a formal education program for certification. Our certification, Certified Internet Research Specialist - CIRS is a globally recognized and industry standardized credential.