- Awarded the order of civil merit “GOMEZ JOSE ACEVEDO” granted by Bogotá Council on December 2012.
- CEI has been distinguished with the Great cross of the order civil merit “Antonio Nariño” of Ibero-American Social Communication of Colombian Newspaper Society. September, 2012.
- Awarded the order of democracy “Simon Bolivar” in the grade of Knight Grand Cross granted by the House of Representatives to legal representative. June, 2010.
- Dedication plaque of Business development granted by Colombian Newspaper Society. December 2012.
- Highest recognition of a well-functioning for its Quality Management System awarded by the Presidency of Republic of Colombia. December, 2011.
- Recognition of the Colombian Association for the Advancement of Science (ACAC for its acronyms in Spanish), for 25 years of invaluable contribution to Colombian society. September, 2012.
- CEI has been distinguished with the Great cross of the civil order of environment merit “Baron Alexander von Humboldt” granted by German embassy in Colombia. February, 2013.
- Recognized as Leader in aviation training in Colombia granted by the 32nd Army Aviation Brigade. September 2012.
- Honorary merit Diploma in Education Quality Management awarded by the Organization of the Americas for educational excellence (ODAEE for its acronyms in Spanish). June, 2013. Lima-Peru.
- Sapientiae Award Educational excellence (category of technical institution) granted by the Organization of the Americas for educational excellence. June, 2013. Lima-Peru.
- Sapientiae Award educational excellence. Panama, April, 2014.
- Award for Corporate Social Responsibility and public policies, issued on May 9, 2014 in Bogotá-Colombia.
