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Program Accreditations

Program Accreditations

College of the Redwoods has a variety of programs accredited by outside agencies. Each agency performs site visits to review documents and meet with the program faculty, administrators and students. These site visit can be held anywhere from every 3 to 10 years.

Information relating to the accreditation, licensure, or approval of a specific program can be obtained from the program anytime.

Below is the list of programs, Accredited Agency and how often they visit.

Program

Names of associations, agencies, and/or governmental bodies that accredit, approve, or license the institution and its programs;

Procedures for obtaining or reviewing documents describing accreditation, approval, or licensing

Auto

National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation
101 Blue Seal Drive, S.E. Suite 101
Leesburg, VA 20175
703-669-6650

Site Visit every 5 years

California State Fire Training

State Fire Training
715 P Street
Sacramento, CA 95814

Three Year Cycle

LVN

Board of Vocational Nursing & Psychiatric Technicians
2535 Capitol Oaks Drive Suite 205
Sacramento, CA 95833
916-263-7800

Survey completed every 4 years, can visit anytime

RN

Board of Registered Nursing
1625 Market Blvd Suite N217
PO Box 944210
Sacramento, CA 95834
916-322-3350

Site Visit every 5 years

Continuing Approval Self Study Report

Dental

Commission on Dental Accreditation
211 East Chicago Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60611
800.621.8099 or 312.440.4653

Site Visit every 7 years

Paramedic

Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
25400 US Highway 19 North
Suite 158
Clearwater, FL 33763
P:727-210-2350
F:727-210-2354

Comprehensive review at least once every 10 years

Paramedic

Committee on Accreditation of Education Programs for the Emergency  Medical Services Professions
8301 Lakeview Parkway Suite 111-312
Rowlett, TX 75088
214-703-8445

Program evaluation every 5 years

Police Academy

Commission of Peace Officers Standards and Training
860 Stillwater Road
West Sacramento CA 95605-1630
916.227.3909

Site Visit every 3 years

CDC

National Association for the Education of Young Children

Site visit every 5 years