Being Aramco approved is an official qualification granted to workers, contractors, and suppliers who meet Saudi Aramco's rigorous standards. It is not a single certification but rather a category-based recognition:
The year 2021 was a transformative period for Aramco’s project approvals and corporate strategy. Key developments included:
: Individual professionals (such as QA/QC inspectors, welders, and engineers) who are approved to work on specific projects via their employers. Major Approvals and Milestones in 2021