Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute.
The Commission on Colleges should be contacted only if there is evidence that appears to support an institution's significant non-compliance with a requirement or standard. All other inquiries about the institution should be addressed directly to Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute and not to the Commission on Colleges.
Program Accreditation
CCC&TI’s Diploma, Associate in Applied Science, Associate in Arts, Associate in Fine Arts, Associate in General Education, and Associate in Science programs have been approved by the North Carolina Community College System and the State Board of Community Colleges. The following CCC&TI programs are listed with their respective program accrediting body:
The Automotive Systems Technology Program satisfies the requirement for NATEF (National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation) and is accredited at the Master Level, recognized by the National Institute for Automotive Excellence (ASE). {1503 Edwards Ferry Road N.E., Suite 401, Leesburg, VA 20176. Telephone: (703) 669-6650. Fax: (703) 669-6125}.
The Basic Law Enforcement Training Program is accredited by the North Carolina Department of Justice, Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission. {P.O. Drawer 149, Raleigh, NC 27603. Telephone: (919) 716-6470. Fax: (919) 716-6752.}
The Early Childhood Education Program is accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children Commission on Early Childhood Associate Degree Accreditation for demonstrating substantial compliance with national professional standards for early childhood education {NAEYC 1313 L Street, NW., Washington, DC 20005. Telephone (202) 232-8777}.
The Emergency Medical Services-Paramedic Program is accredited by the Commission of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org) upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (coaemsp.org) {CAAHEP: 25400 U.S. Highway 19 North, Suite 1458, Clearwater, FL 33763; CoAEMSP: 8301 Lakeview Pkwy, Suite 111-312, Rowlett, TX 75088. Telephone: (214) 703-8445. Fax: (214) 703-8992.
The Medical Sonography and Cardiovascular Sonography programs are fully accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org) upon the recommendation of Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography (www.jrcdms.org) {6021 University Boulevard Suite 500, Ellicott City, MD 21043. Telephone: (443) 973-3251}.
The Radiography Program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) {20 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 2850, Chicago, IL 60606-3182. Telephone: (312) 704-5300.}
The Nuclear Medicine Program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology (JRCNMT) {#1 2nd Avenue East, Suite C, Polson, MT 59860-2320. Telephone: (406) 883-0003} Email: jrcnmt@ptinet.net.
The Nursing Program is approved by the North Carolina Board of Nursing {PO Box 2129, Raleigh, NC 27602-2129. Telephone: (919) 782-3211}. The program is a candidate for accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing {3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 850, Atlanta, GA 30326. Telephone: (404) 975-5000}
The Emergency Medical Services-Paramedic Program is accredited by the Commission of Allied Health Education Program (www.caahep.org) upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (coaemsp.org) {CAAHEP: 25400 U.S. Highway 19 North, Suite 1458, Clearwater, FL 33763; CoAEMSP: 8301 Lakeview Pkwy, Suite 111-312, Rowlett, TX 75088. Telephone: (214) 703-8445. Fax: (214) 703-8992.
The Physical Therapist Assistant Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education of the American Physical Therapy Association (CAPTE) {1111 N. Fairfax Street, Alexandria, VA 22314 Telephone: (703) 706-3240}.
The Ophthalmic Medical Assistant Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Ophthalmic Medical Programs (CoA-OMP) {2025 Woodlane Drive, St. Paul, MN 55125-2995. Telephone: (651) 731-2944, fax: (651) 731-0410}.
The Speech Language Pathology Assistant Program is regulated by North Carolina Board of Examiners for Speech and Language Pathologists and Audiologists {P.O. Box 16885, Greensboro, NC 27416-0885 Telephone: (336) 272-1828}