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CVCC August 2013. Compliance Certification. Compliance Certification.
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CVCC August 2013 Compliance Certification
Compliance Certification To gain or maintain accreditation with the Commission on Colleges, an institution must comply with the standards contained in the Principles of Accreditation: Foundations for Quality Enhancement and with the policies and procedures of the Commission on Colleges. What is it????
So….. What is It? • 84 requirements that we are required to provide a narrative with documentation to prove that we meet each one. • The narratives range from two paragraphs to ten pages. • Requirements cover such things as governance, academic assessment, physical and financial resources, student services, etc.
There’s More • Focus is on the fact that we prove through assessment that our students are learning what we say they are. • That CVCC provides a system of continuous improvement to assist our students in obtaining the desired learning outcomes. • Services and delivery is the equivalent across all modalities and locations.
How do we get there??? • Select a committee of 10 • Involve the CVCC community in writing • Write, review, edit, review, edit.
Your Committee Members • Liz Boothe • Leticia Forster • Joey Fronheiser • Judy Graves • Kristin Ogden • Julie Piercy • John Poole • Will Sandidge • Cindy Wallin • Irene Wheeler
How Do You Help?? • Supply the committee members with any information that they request in a timely manner. • Offer to do anything that you can to help make their regular job easier. • Be informed about the process. Ask your supervisor what your role is.
Where are we now? • Written 63 of 84 standards (75%) • Beginning to edit the first drafts • Waiting on certain policies and procedures to be established • Professional development • Faculty evaluation • Assessment of Support Services
Timelines • Writing completion – January 15, 2014 • Review, edit, add final documentation by February 1, 2014 • As sections are completed, Peter Dorman will proofread • Send to SACS March 10, 2014 • SACS visiting team – Sept. – Oct. 2014