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ACCSC101

Fulfilling the Standards of Accreditation: Administration

This course "pulls back the curtain" for schools to help them better understand the principles and purposes of the ACCSC Standards of Accreditation. ACCSC101, along with the accompanying course ACCSC102, lays out the standards in line with the way schools are typically structured to better help you comprehend the important relationship between each standard and each aspect of running a compliant, accredited school. This course addresses the standards on the administrative side of your school, such as standards that relate to operations, admissions, and financial aid.

This course is sponsored by ACCSC

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Course Testimonials

"Great online course with wonderful explanations, questions, and quizzes. Really enjoyed it. "

"I was pleasantly surprised to find out how effective this online course would be! I particularly liked the various ways there were to learn each subject - the question, the forum, the video, the text. All good. Thanks!"

"Very well organized and valuable information"

"The use of short videos was very effective to highlight issues or exemplify a concept."

"Very enjoyable learning. I was impressed with the multi format approach (video,questions, listening, hidden questions)."

"I really enjoyed the course and had the opportunity to expand my knowledge so that I can become better at meeting and exceeding the commissions requirements. "

"This is a well-designed course. Good, clean layout and everything coherently flows from topic to topic. "

"The course was well needed and informative! I enjoyed the videos with additional information. "

"Excellent course!"

"Organized well, thought provoking, video interesting - a fun way to learn."

"This training was very effective. It was beneficial to learn about the satellite campus requirments. The short videos at the end of each section were a great recap and human perspective. Accreditation is extremely important to help validate a good school. The 200+ standards that ACCSC has lays a great foundation to ensure Stanbridge offers a high level quality program. "

"This course is an excellent tool for those working at schools enrolled in the accreditation process "

"It was very helpful to understand the logic and structure behind my school's accreditation."

"Great information. A lot of key information I am able to take away and use in my HR initiatives "

"The course provided an excellent review of all key components of the ACSSC standards. it was very helpful as refresher."

"I liked how detailed the course was, I also enjoy reading my peers comments and knowing that there are others out there who are having the same issues. I liked the look of the course and the drop-down boxes. Keep up the good work."

"This was my first dive into learning about accreditation. I appreciate the work that went into it and I learned a lot. As a new owner of an accredited school, I found it invaluable and look forward to learning more. Thank you!"

Course Objectives

Module 1: Demystifying Accreditation

Differentiate between a â€œgoodâ€ school and a high-performing accredited school.
Recognize the most common areas of non-compliance found during onsite evaluations of schools.
Identify common challenges found in response to the Commission directives.
Identify critical personnel who should be involved in the accreditation process.
Identify some of the best practices when responding to questions from accreditors about a schoolâ€™s compliance with requirements and standards.

Module 2: Administration, Operations, and Facility

Identify appropriate management qualifications and determine that the school has adequate administrative capacity.
Identify the required policies and procedures and ongoing development with respect to school administration.
Recognize the necessary points for the schoolâ€™s institutional assessment and improvement.
Identify the physical requirements for your school.
Differentiate between various types of recognized ACCSC separate facilities, such as branch campuses and satellite locations.

Module 3: Admissions and Recruiting

Identify the required disclosures in the areas of admissions and recruitment.
Identify the explicit standards regarding acceptable marketing, recruitment, and admission practices.
Recognize methods of required training and evaluation of individuals who recruit for an ACCSC school.
Identify the methods to determine that admissions criteria have been met by all applicants prior to enrollment.

Module 4: Financial Aid and Accounting

Identify the required documentation, policies and procedures for financial aid processing and record keeping.
Identify the required documentation, policies and procedures for validating the financial soundness of your school.
Recognize the additional requirements and responsibilities of schools which utilize Department of Education Title IV funds.

Course Structure

Course Format

Can Start Anytime
Self-paced (within course enrollment timeframe)
4 Hours of Activities

Completion Requirements

Study Course Content
Pass ALL Required Quizzes

Digital Badge & Certificate of Completion

4 Hours of Continuing Education
Awarded upon successful completion of course

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Certification Credits

This course provides a Certificate of Completion with 4 hours of continuing education credits.
This course provides credit toward the Certified Higher Education Professional (CHEP) credential in the following specialization area(s):
- CHEP in Admissions
- CHEP in Campus Operations
- CHEP in Career Services
- CHEP in Leadership
- CHEP in Online Teaching
- CHEP in Teaching
This course provides credit toward the continuing education requirements for CHEPs in all areas of specialization.

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