Accreditation - Renton

Renton 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.

Accreditation & Memberships:
  • Accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology.
  • Licensed under Chapter 28c.10 RCW by the Washington State Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board.
  • Eligible institution under the Federal Stafford Loan Program (FSL) and Federal Parent Loan for Undergraduate Students (FPLUS).
  • Eligible institution for Federal Pell Grant programs.
  • Member, Washington Federation of Private Career Schools.
  • Member, Northwest Private Career Schools Association
  • Provide Services to the State Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
  • Eligible for Workforce Training Act funding.
  • Provide Services under the WIA, the Workforce Investment Act.

981 Powell Ave., SW Ste. 200
WA 98057