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.
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Program
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Names of associations, agencies, and/or governmental bodies that accredit, approve, or license the institution and its programs;
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Procedures for obtaining or reviewing documents describing accreditation, approval, or licensing
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Auto
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National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation
101 Blue Seal Drive, S.E. Suite 101 ~ Leesburg, VA 20175 ~ 703-669-6650
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Site Visit every 5 years
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LVN
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Board of Vocational Nursing & Psychiatric Technicians
2535 Capitol Oaks Drive Suite 205 ~ Sacramento, CA 95833 ~ 916-263-7800
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Survey completed every 4 years, can visit anytime
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RN
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Board of Registered Nursing
1625 Market Blvd Suite N217 ~ PO Box 944210 ~ Sacramento, CA 95834 ~ 916-322-3350
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Site Visit every 5 years
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Dental
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Commission on Dental Accreditation
211 East Chicago Avenue ~ Chicago, Illinois 60611 ~ 800.621.8099 or 312.440.4653
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Site Visit every 7 years
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Paramedic
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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
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Comprehensive review at least once every 10 years
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Paramedic
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Committee on Accreditation of Education Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions
8301 Lakeview Parkway Suite 111-312 ~ Rowlett, TX 75088 ~ 214-703-8445
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Program evaluation every 5 years
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Police Academy
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Commission of Peace Officers Standards and Training
860 Stillwater Road ~ West Sacramento CA 95605-1630 ~ 916.227.3909
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Site Visit every 3 years
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CDC
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National Association for the Education of Young Children
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Site visit every 5 years
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