Accredited Member

An Accredited Member is a status of membership that indicates the school is substantially accomplishing its stated goals and objectives and has given evidence that it is committed to continued growth and the pursuit of excellence. Only an Accredited Member may sit on the Board of Directors.

Requirements of the Accredited Membership status are:

• The school must currently be in good standing (including payment of all dues and student assessment fees).

 

• A visiting committee will have performed a site visit to verify the self-study and will recommended accreditation to the Board of Directors that comprises the accrediting committee.

 

• The Board of Directors will have approved the recommendations and commendations of the visiting committee.

 

• Accredited Members shall file a yearly report; shall report any significant changes in management, location or leadership personnel; and shall report on the status of recommendations made by the visiting committee during the third year after accreditation is granted.