Higher Learning Commission (HLC) of the North Central Association
Submitted the required Progress Report on Assessment and Faculty Credentials (3/11) and successfully submitted Change Requests to record the address changes of both our Knox and Pataskala campuses and to offer our first degree program in an online format.
In good standing; reaffirmation in 2018
Four-year Standard Pathways evaluation visit, December 8-9,
2014
National Association for the Education of Young Children
Initial accreditation achieved and notification received in a letter of July 14, 2010. Effective
June 2010 through July 2017
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography Technology
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs. Accreditation Review
Council on Education in Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting. Random, announced site visit conducted in August 2010. On-site evaluation of Hocking satellite site May 13, 2011.
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
Last reaffirmation – October 2008.
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (formerly National League for Nursing
Accrediting Commission ). Last reaffirmation visit Fall 2012.
State Department of Public Safety
Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission , Ohio Attorney General’s Office
(accredited by each academy offering)
Accreditation Council for Business School and Programs (ACBSP) – Established a timeline for completion and submission of final self-study by 8/15/2015 with site visit to then be scheduled by accrediting body
Accreditation Council for Business School and Programs (ACBSP) – Engaged in a process to determine feasibility of accreditation of the accounting technology program in the future.
Early Childhood Development
Technology, Early Childhood
Development & Teaching options
Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Technology
Surgical Technology
Radiographic Technology
Nursing Technology (A.D.N.)
Emergency Medical Services (EMT,
EMT Advanced, and Paramedic)
Law Enforcement Technology
Basic Police Officer’s Training
Academy
Business Management Technology
(BMT)
Accounting Technology
In good standing; report due annually; reaffirmation in 2017
In good standing; Next reaffirmation visit Fall 2016.
In good standing; Next reaffirmation visit 2022.
In good standing; next reaffirmation in Fall 2016
Accredited with warning.
Next evaluation visit February
10-12, 2015.
In good standing
November 30, 2015
In good standing
In process – Self-study to be submitted on August 14, 2015
Planning process begun
Office of Institutional Research & Effectiveness – December 2014

Technology Accreditation Committee of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and
Technology (TAC-ABET). Preparing for the initial accreditation process.
Will be seeking accreditation through
International First Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC). Must graduate a class before submitting self-study.
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs. Committee on
Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Providers
(CoAEMSP). Letter of Review received that permits graduates to take the credentialing examination.
Engineering Technology Programs In process – Target Autumn
2015
Fire Science Technology First graduate completed degree. Target September 2014 for beginning the process.
Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
Technology
Site visit made July 8-9, 2014.
Waiting for results from
CAAHEP.
Ohio Department of Education, Pre-Kindergarten Licensure,
Effective January 11, 2011
Ohio Board of Nursing
Ohio Board of Nursing
Ohio Department of Health, Level Two Certification in Food
Preparation.
Early Childhood Education, Teaching option
The September 30, 2012 report was submitted with an extensive summary of the changes from quarters to semesters and approved by the National Association for the Education of Young Children, Early Childhood Associate
Degree Accreditation
Nursing Technology, A.D.N. Full approval status granted for a period of five years effective November 17, 2011 through 2016
Nursing Technology, Practical Nursing Full approval for five years granted at November 2010 Ohio
Board of Nursing meeting through 2015.
Culinary Science Technology Certification Received
Ohio Board of Nursing Nursing Technology, Associate Degree
Nursing
Below acceptable standards for calendar year 2013
Ohio Board of Nursing
National Board of Surgical Technology & Surgical Assisting
American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography
The American Registry of Radiologic Technologists
Ohio Department of Education
National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
Nursing Technology, Practical Nursing Within acceptable standards
Surgical Technology Below acceptable standards
Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Radiographic Technology
Early Childhood Education – Teaching option
Within acceptable standards
Within acceptable standards
Within acceptable standards and passed.)
(2012 Report – 1 graduate tested
EMT
EMT - Advanced
Within acceptable standards for 1 st time and overall rates
NA
EMS - Paramedic Within acceptable standards for the overall rate
Office of Institutional Research & Effectiveness – December 2014