Accreditation - Hialeah

Hialeah Campus

What is Accreditation?
Accreditation is a distinction granted to any institution meeting or exceeding the stated criteria of educational quality. The purposes of accreditation include:

  • Assess and enhance the educational quality of an institution.
  • Assure consistency in institutional operations.
  • Promote institutional improvement.
  • Provide for public accountability.
Why is it important to you?
Accreditation affects you by providing for the responsibility of an institution and assuring prospective and current students of the following:
  • It is recognized as a qualified institution of higher learning with approved programs of study that meet recognized academic standards.
  • It employs a professional staff.
  • It has sufficient facilities and equipment.
  • It is a stable and permanent fixture in the educational community.
This school voluntarily undergoes periodic accrediting evaluations by teams of qualified examiners including subject experts and specialists in occupational education and private school administration.

Licensure and Approvals
Licensed by the Commission for Independent Education, Florida Department of Education.  Additional information regarding this institution may be obtained by contacting the Commission at 325 West Gaines Street, Suite 1414, Tallahassee, FL 32399, toll-free telephone number (888) 224-6684. Hialeah campus license number is #2667. 

Approved by the Department of Florida State Approving Agency for Veterans Training.

Accreditation

Accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools. The Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools is listed as a nationally recognized accrediting agency by the United States Department of Education and is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.

The Surgical Technology program program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org) upon the recommendation of the Accreditation Review Committee on Education in Surgical Technology (ARC-ST), Allied Health Education Programs, CAAHEP, 1361 Park Street, Clearwater, FL 33756, Phone: 727-210-2350.


Memberships

  • Career College Association (CCA)
  • Florida Association of Postsecondary Schools and Colleges (FAPSC)
  • Florida Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (FASFAA)
  • National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA)

 

530 W. 49th Street
FL 33012