February 23, 2012
Schedule of Events
 

THE ACCREDITING BUREAU OF HEALTH EDUCATION SCHOOLS
 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
2012 through January 2014

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2012 
President’s Day (Office Closed)

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2012 
Accreditation Workshop (Las Vegas, NV)

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2012 
9th Annual National Conference on Allied Health Education, Encore Resort, Las Vegas, NV

Golf Tournament (8am to 2pm)
Program Effectiveness Plan Training Workshop (8am to 12pm)
Program Specialist Evaluator Training Workshop (8am to 12pm)
Distance Education Evaluator Training (8am to 12pm)
Administrative Team Leader Evaluator Training (1pm to 5pm)
Program Effectiveness Plan Training Workshop (Repeat Session) (1pm to 5pm)
ABHES Updates: Partnering Towards Compliance (1pm to 5pm)
*Market Research:  Where is the Employment Demand? (3pm to 5pm)
Welcome Wine & Cheese Reception with exhibitors (5pm to 7pm)

*Complementary Pre-Conference Breakout Sessions

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2012 
9th Annual National Conference on Allied Health Education

Opening general session
Breakout sessions
Annual Membership Meeting
Awards Reception

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2012 
9th Annual National Conference on Allied Health Education

General session
Panel discussions/presentations
Closing remarks at 1:00 p.m. (approx.)

SATURDAY-MONDAY, MARCH -9-11, 2012
Standards Review Committee (SRC) Meeting (Boston, MA) 

MONDAY-TUESDAY, MARCH 26-27, 2012
Annual Report Committee (ARC) Meeting (Charlotte, NC)

MONDAY, APRIL 16, 2012
Commission Meeting Teleconference (via online)

FRIDAY, APRIL 20, 2012 
Accreditation Workshop (St. Louis, Missouri)

TUESDAY, MAY 1, 2012
Self Evaluation Report (SER) Deadline for renewal applicants

*NEW SCHEDULE – SER due date for INITIAL Institutional applicants submitting application between June and July 2011;

INITIAL Programmatic applicants submitting application between August 2011 and January 2012

TUESDAY, MAY 1, 2012
First Travel Cycle Ends

FRIDAY-SATURDAY, MAY 19-20, 2012
Staff Meeting Retreat (Location TBD)

MONDAY, MAY 28, 2012 
Memorial Day (Office Closed)

MONDAY-FRIDAY, JUNE 11-15, 2012         
Preliminary Review Committee Meeting, Falls Church, VA

MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012 
Accreditation Workshop (prior to APSCU Convention @ Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, NV); 9am to 5pm
 
TUESDAY, JUNE 19, 2012 
*Tentative Schedule for events being held just prior to the APSCU Conference)
Program Specialist Evaluator Training Workshop; 8am to 12pm
Team Leader Evaluator Training; 1pm to 5pm
Surgical Technology Evaluator Training; 1pm to 5pm
 
WEDNESDAY-FRIDAY, JUNE 20-22, 2012
Association of Private Sector Colleges & Universities (APSCU) Convention, Las Vegas, Nevada (Mandalay Bay Resort)

WEDNESDAY, JULY 4, 2012
Observance of Independence Day (Office Closed)

SUNDAY-TUESDAY, JULY 15-17, 2012
Commission Meeting (McLean, Virginia)

FRIDAY, JULY 27, 2012
Annual Report Posting Date (TENTATIVE)

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 2012
Second Travel Cycle Begins

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2012 
Labor Day (Office Closed)

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2012 
Accreditation Workshop (Miami, Florida)

MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2012 
Columbus Day (Office Closed)

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2012
Accreditation Workshop – 9am to 5pm (Just prior to the CAPPS Conference)

WEDNESDAY-FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10-12, 2012
Capps Annual Conference, Pasadena, California

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2012
2011-2012 Annual Reports Deadline (TENTATIVE)

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2012 
Self Evaluation Report (SER) Deadline (For renewal applicants)

*NEW SCHEDULE – SER due date for INITIAL Institutional applicants submitting application between August 2011 and January 2012; 

INITIAL Programmatic applicants submitting application between February and July 2012

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2012 
Second Travel Cycle Ends

SATURDAY-SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 3-4, 2012
Standards Review Committee Meeting (Chicago, IL) – TENTATIVE
 
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2012 
Veterans Day (Office Closed)

THURSDAY-FRIDAY, NOV 22-23, 2012 
Thanksgiving Holiday (Office Closed)

MONDAY-FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10-14, 2012 
Preliminary Review Committee Meeting (Falls Church, VA)

MONDAY-FRIDAY, December 24-28, 2012
Holiday Season (Office Closed)

January – December 2013

TUESDAY, JANUARY 1, 2013
New Year’s Day Observed (Office Closed)

SUNDAY-TUESDAY, JANUARY 13-15, 2013
Commission Meeting (Location TBD)

MONDAY, JANUARY 21, 2013 
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (Office Closed)

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2013 
President’s Day (Office Closed)

FRIDAY, February 1, 2013
First Travel Cycle Begins

FEBRUARY 2013
Accreditation Workshop (DATE/LOCATION TBD)

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2013
10th Annual National Conference on Allied Health Education

*TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
Golf Tournament (8am to 2pm)
Program Effectiveness Plan Training Workshop (8am to 12pm)
Program Specialist Evaluator Training Workshop (8am to 12pm)
Team Leader Evaluator Training (1pm to 5pm)
Distance Education Evaluator Training (1pm to 5pm)
Welcome Wine & Cheese Reception with exhibitors (5pm to 7pm)