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Accreditation

  

accredited 

Clarkson College has maintained continuous accreditation with The Higher Learning Commission North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA) from 1984 to present. 

  

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing and the Master of Science in Nursing
programs have accreditation from:
 

The National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC)
61 Broadway
New York, NY 10006
212.363.5555, Ext. 153
 

www.nlnac.org  

  

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing program is also approved by: 

The Nebraska State Board of Nursing 

www.hhs.state.ne.us/crl/nursing/nursingindex.htm  

  

The Diploma in Practical Nursing program has approval for operation from: 

The Nebraska State Board of Nursing 

www.hhs.state.ne.us/crl/nursing/nursingindex.htm  

The Associate of Science in Radiologic Technology program at Clarkson College is fully accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT). As an accredited program, the Radiologic Technology program is required to meet standards which can be found at: http://www.jrcert.org/acc_standards.html  

  

Complaints or concerns involving accreditation issues should be directed to the Faculty Committee (any faculty member) or the JRCERT.    

JRCERT
20 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 2850
Chicago, IL 60606-3182
312.704.5300
JRCERT@aol.com  

  

Upon receipt of any allegations of non-compliance, the Program Director and the faculty involved will investigate the report within three weeks. If an incident of non-compliance is identified, the Program Director and faculty will take action within the following three weeks to remedy the situation. The results of such actions will be reviewed and discussed during the next Faculty Committee meeting. 

  

The Associate of Science in Physical Therapist Assistant program has accreditation from: 

The Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)
1111 North Fairfax Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
703.706.3245
 

www.apta.org  

  

The Master of Health Care Administration, Bachelor of Science in Health Care Business and Associate of Science in Health Information Management programs have accreditation from: 

International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education (IACBE)
P.O. Box 3960
Olathe, KS 66063-3960
913.631.3009
 

www.iacbe.org  

  

The Bachelor of Science in Health Care Business with major in Health Information Management and Associate of Science in Health Information Management programs have accreditation from: 

Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM) 

233 N. Michigan Ave, 21st Floor
Chicago, IL 60601-5800
 

312.233.1131 

www.cahiim.org 

  

Nursing Continuing Education  

Clarkson College is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Nebraska Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. Code: NE06-09C14  

  

Iowa Provider Number: 345 

  

Physical Therapy Continuing Education 

For Physical Therapy and Physical Therapist Assistant continuing education activities appropriate CEUs are sought through: 

Nebraska Chapter American Physical Therapy Association 

600 S. 42nd St.  

Omaha, NE 68198-5450 

402.559.6415 

www.apta.org (national website) 

  

Health Information Management Continuing Education 

For Health Information Management continuing education activities 

Appropriate CEUs are sought through: 

          American Academy of Professional Coders 

          2480 South 3850 West, Suite B 

          Salt Lake City, UT 84120 

          www.aapc.com  

  

The Center for Stress Management Director has been approved as a Licensed HeartMath® Provider by 

          HeartMath LLC 

          14700 West Park Ave.  

          Boulder Creek, CA 95006 

          800.450.9111 

www.heartmath.com  

   

The Basic Life Support for the Healthcare Provider and First Aid courses are approved by: 

          American Heart Association  

          7272 Greenville Ave.  

          Dallas, TX 75231 

          www.americanheart.org  

  

The Nurse Aide, Medication Aide and Paid Dining Assistant programs are approved by: 

          Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services 

          Regulation and Licensure; Credentialing Division 

          P.O. Box 94986 

          Lincoln, NE 68509-4986 

          402.471.4376 

          www.hhs.state.ne.us  

  

The Nurse Refresher program is approved by: 

          Nebraska State Board of Nursing  

          www.hhs.state.ne.us/crl/nursing/nursingindex.htm  

  

The Clarkson College Technical Training Center is an authorized Microsoft Office Specialist Exam Distributor for Microsoft Office Specialist Certification as well an approved Certiport Testing Center for other applications and certifications.   

  

Note: Details and updates concerning accreditation can be found by contacting the appropriate program director. 

 



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