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March 2020
Institutional/Programmatic Accreditation Workshop
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Houston, TX 77002 United States
This is a one-day training that will provide attendees with a better understanding of the accreditation process. Attendees will learn how to complete the Self-Evaluation Report (SER), prepare for the on-site team visit, and respond to standard violations. Other topics include but are not limited to creating and maintaining Program Effectiveness Plans and interpreting and troubleshooting common standard violations and how to avoid them. Participants are encouraged to share experiences with other applicants striving towards a meaningful self-evaluation. This workshop…
Find out more »Maintaining Accreditation Workshop
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Houston, TX 77002 United States
This one-day training will provide attendees with a better understanding of the critical areas of accreditation, such as program effectiveness, student achievement, and fiscal capability. Presenters will review the audited financial statement requirements, financial indicators, and terminology. Instruction to be provided on the basics of calculating retention, placement, and credentialing rates and how to support those rates using the required back-up documentation forms. Learn how to respond to visitation reports and outcomes/financial reporting. Training will also include interpreting and troubleshooting…
Find out more »Advanced Evaluator Training: Administrative Team Leader
8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Houston, TX 77002 United States
This pre-conference advanced workshop will build on the program specialist evaluator curriculum to train attendees possessing school administrative expertise to serve as team leaders on ABHES accreditation site visits. Participants will be exposed to key practices for success in providing guidance, instruction, direction, and leadership to the team. There will be a review of the accreditation standards, with distinctions between those applicable to institutionally and programmatically accredited schools; general policies and procedures; and, general evaluation information. Updates will be provided…
Find out more »Program Effectiveness Plan (PEP) Workshop: A School’s Perspective
8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Houston, TX 77002 United States
This workshop will provide training via ABHES staff and a school’s perspective in developing and implementing Program Effectiveness Plans that will not only meet the ABHES standards but will provide attendees with best-practice applications and functions. Participants will learn how to interpret and apply formulas for computing program retention, credentialing, and placement rates, and gain experience on methods for improving those rates, including graduate credentialing as required for employment.
Find out more »Specialized Evaluator Training: Report Writing 101
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Houston, TX 77002 United States
Organizing and writing ABHES team reports can be tough and time-consuming. The goal of this training is to take the difficulty out of writing team reports and teach our evaluators how to write efficiently and effectively. This training will include hands-on report writing activities, an in-depth review of the Do’s and Don’ts of report writing, as well as Tips and Tricks for effective report writing. This training is designed for new and experienced administrative team leaders and/or program specialists who…
Find out more »April 2020
Institutional/Programmatic Accreditation Workshop
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Atlanta, GA 30308 United States
This is a one-day training that will provide attendees with a better understanding of the accreditation process. Attendees will learn how to complete the Self-Evaluation Report (SER), prepare for the on-site team visit, and respond to standard violations. Other topics include but are not limited to creating and maintaining Program Effectiveness Plans and interpreting and troubleshooting common standard violations and how to avoid them. Participants are encouraged to share experiences with other applicants striving towards a meaningful self-evaluation. This workshop…
Find out more »September 2020
Institutional/Programmatic Accreditation Workshop
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
This is a one-day training that will provide attendees with a better understanding of the accreditation process. Attendees will learn how to complete the Self-Evaluation Report (SER), prepare for the on-site team visit, and respond to standard violations. Other topics include but are not limited to creating and maintaining Program Effectiveness Plans and interpreting and troubleshooting common standard violations and how to avoid them. Participants are encouraged to share experiences with other applicants striving towards a meaningful self-evaluation. This workshop…
Find out more »Maintaining Accreditation Workshop
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
This one-day training will provide attendees with a better understanding of the critical areas of accreditation, such as program effectiveness, student achievement, and fiscal capability. Presenters will review the audited financial statement requirements, financial indicators, and terminology. Instruction to be provided on the basics of calculating retention, placement, and credentialing rates and how to support those rates using the required back-up documentation forms. Learn how to respond to visitation reports and outcomes/financial reporting. Training will also include interpreting and troubleshooting…
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