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2023 - 2024 Catalog 
    
2023 - 2024 Catalog

Accrediting Agencies


The following is a listing of programs of study and their respective industry-related accrediting agencies:

Program Name

Accrediting Agencies

Business

 
Accounting                                                                                                
Business Administration
Business and Management
Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)
7007 College Boulevard, Suite 420
Overland Park, KS 66211
913-339-9356
www.acbsp.org
Culinary Arts Accrediting Commission of the American Culinary Federation Foundation
180 Center Place Way
St. Augustine, FL 32095
800-624-9458
www.acfchefs.org
Hospitality Management Accreditation Commission for Programs in Hospitality Administration (ACPHA)
C/O Dorothy Fenwick, PhD
P.O. Box 400
Oxford, MD 21654
410-226-5527
www.acpha-cahm.org

Construction Arts and Technical Studies

 
Architectural/Design Construction Technology
Civil and Construction Applied Engineering Technology
Computer Aided Design and Drafting
 
Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering (ATMAE)
3300 Washtenaw Avenue, Suite 220
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
734-677-0720
www.atmae.org
Barber-Styling Louisiana State Board of Barber Examiners
4626 Jamestown Avenue, Suite 1
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
225-925-1701
Cosmetology
Esthetics
Louisiana State Board of Cosmetology
11622 Sunbelt Court
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
225-756-3404
www.lsbc.louisiana.gov
Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning/Refrigeration HVAC Excellence
P.O. Box 491
Mount Prospect, IL 60056
800-394-5268
www.hvacexcellence.org
Motor Vehicle Technology National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation, Inc. (NATEF)
101 Blue Seal Drive S.E., Suite 101
Leesburg, VA 20175
703-669-6650
www.natef.org

Health Sciences - Allied Health

 
Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
9335 - 113th St. N., #7705
Seminole, FL 33775
727-210-2350
www.caahep.org
Funeral Service Education

American Board of Funeral Service Education
992 Mantua Pike, Suite 108
Woodbury Heights, NJ 08097
816-233-3747
www.abfse.org

Health Information Technology Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM)
233 N. Michigan Avenue, 21st Floor
Chicago, IL 60601-5519
312-233-1100
www.cahiim.org
Medical Laboratory Technician National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS)
5600 N. River Rd., Suite 720
Rosemont, IL 60018
773-714-8880
www.naacls.org
Nuclear Medicine Technology Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology (JRCNMT)
2000 W. Danforth Rd., Suite 130, #203
Edmond, OK 73003
405-285-0546
www.jrcnmt.org
Occupational Therapy Assistant

Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA)
6116 Executive Boulevard, Suite 200
North Bethesda, MD 20852-4929
301-652-6611
http://accred@aota.org

Ophthalmic Medical Assistant

Commission on Accreditation of Ophthalmic Medical Programs (CoA-OMP)
2025 Woodlane Drive
St. Paul, MN 55125
651-731-7241
http://www.aao.org/clinical-teams/about-aaop

Pharmacy Technician American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP)
7272 Wisconsin Avenue
Bethesda, MD 20814
301-657-3000
www.ashp.org
Physical Therapist Assistant Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)
1111 N. Fairfax Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
703-706-3245
www.apta.org
Polysomnographic Technology

Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
9355-113th St. N., #7709
Seminole, FL 33775
Phone: 727-210-2350
Fax: 727-210-2354
Email: mail@caahep.org

Committee on Accreditation for Polysomnographic Technologist Education (CoA PSG)
1711 Frank Ave.
New Bern, NC 28560
Phone: 252-626-3238
Email: office@coapsg.org

Radiation Therapy
Radiologic Technology
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT)
20 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 2850
Chicago, IL 60606-3182
312-704-5300
www.jrcert.org
Respiratory Care Technology

Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC)
264 Precision Blvd.
Telford, TN 37690
817-283-2835
www.coarc.com

Surgical Technology Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
1361 Park Street
Clearwater, FL 33756
727-210-2350
www.caahep.org
Veterinary Technology American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities (CVTEA)
1931 N. Meacham Road, Suite 100
Schaumburg, IL 60173-4360
800-248-2862, ext. 6624
www.avma.org

Health Sciences - Charity School of Nursing

 
Nursing

Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc (ACEN)
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30326
404-975-5020
www.acenursing.org

Practical Nursing

Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners (LSBPNE)
131 Airline Drive, Suite 301
Metairie, LA 70001
504-838-5791
www.lsbpne.com

Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math

 
Electrical-Electronics Engineering Technology
Electronics Service Technology
Computer Network Technology
Computer Information Technology
Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering (ATMAE)
3300 Washtenaw Avenue, Suite 220
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
734-677-0720
www.atmae.org
Electrical-Electronics Engineering Technology Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc. (ABET)
111 Market Place, Suite 1050
Baltimore, MD 21202
410-347-7700
www.abet.org