Program Accreditations
Associate of Science in Nursing
Chattahoochee Technical College Associate Degree Nursing Program has full approval by the Georgia Board of Nursing and the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. Information about approval and/or accreditation may be obtained from the following:
Georgia Board of Nursing
237 Coliseum Drive
Macon, GA 31217
(478) 207-1640
www.sos.ga.gov/plb/rn/
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc.
3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 850
Atlanta, GA 30326
P. (404) 975-5000
F. (404) 975-5020
www.acenursing.org
Clinical Laboratory Technology
The Clinical Laboratory Technology program is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS), 5600 N. River
Road, Suite 720, Rosemont IL 60018, (773) 714-8880, www.naacls.org.
Early Childhood Care and Education
(Canton, Marietta, and Paulding campuses)
The Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree in Early Childhood Care & Education is nationally accredited by the NAEYC Commission on the Accreditation of Early Childhood Higher Education Programs. Here is more information.
Horticulture
(North Metro campus)
The Horticulture program at Chattahoochee Tech is nationally accredited by the National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP).
Medical Assisting
(Appalachian and Marietta campuses)
Program Accreditation: Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org), upon the recommendation of Medical Assisting Education Review Board (MAERB). CAAHEP is located at 25400 U.S. Highway 19 North Suite 158, Clearwater, FL, 33763, 727-210-2350. Visit www.caahep.org or call 727-210-2350 for more information.
Occupational Therapy Assistant
(Canton campus)
The Occupational Therapy Assistant program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), located at 6116 Executive Boulevard, Suite 200, North Bethesda, MD 20852-4929. ACOTE’s telephone number c/o AOTA is 301.652.AOTA. AOTA and ACOTE information related to accreditation can be accessed via the ACOTE Accreditation Information care of AOTA. Graduates of the program will be eligible to sit for the national certification examination for the occupational therapy assistant administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT). Note that a felony conviction may affect a graduate’s ability to sit for the NBCOT certification examination or attain state licensure.
Paramedicine
The Chattahoochee Technical College Paramedic Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation 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).
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
25400 US Highway 19 N., Suite 158
Clearwater, FL 33763
727-210-2350
www.caahep.org
To contact CoAEMSP:
8301 Lakeview Parkway Suite 111-312
Rowlett, TX 75088
214-703-8445 FAX 214-703-8992
www.coaemsp.org
Physical Therapist Assistant
(North Metro campus)
The Physical Therapist Assistant Program at Chattahoochee Technical College is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 1111 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, Virginia 22314; telephone: 703-706-3245; email: accreditation@apta.org; website: http://www.capteonline.org. If needing to contact the program/institution directly, please call 770 975-4083 or email spuffer@chattahoocheetech.edu.
Radiography
(North Metro campus)
The Radiography program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT). Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology is located at 20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2850 Chicago, IL 60606-3182 312.704.5300 email: mail@jrcert.org website: http://www.jrcert.org.
Surgical Technology
(North Metro campus)
Chattahoochee Technical College Surgical Technology Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP). CAAHEP is located at 25400 U.S. Highway 19 North Suite 158, Clearwater, FL. 33763. For more information please visit the CAAHEP webpage at www.caahep.org or call 727-210-2350.