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2011-2012 CATALOG 
    
2011-2012 CATALOG [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Accreditations


Back of HSC Building

Chattanooga State Community College is Accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS)

to Award the Associate Degree

  Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4033 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Chattanooga State Community College. The Commission should be contacted only if there is evidence supporting significant noncompliance with the Commission requirements and standards by the College.  Please direct all other questions such as inquiries about admissions, graduation requirements, or academic programs, etc. to the College.

 Contact information is as follows:

Chattanooga State Community College 

4501 Amnicola Highway, Chattanooga Tennessee, 37406

Phone 423-697-4400

SACS accreditation is the highest granted to any college or university.

  Every eligible instructional program of the College is nationally accredited.


Air Conditioning and Refrigeration

Approved by HVAC Excellence
P.O. Box 491, Mount Pleasant, IL 60056-0491
(800) 394-5268 FAX (800) 546-3726

Automotive Technology

Diesel Equipment Mechanics

Collision Repair

Approved by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF)
101 Blue Seal Dr., SE, Suite 101, Leesburg, VA 20175
(703) 669-6650 FAX (703) 669-6125
www.natef.org

Building Construction Technology

Heavy Equipment Operator
Masonry
Plumbing

Accredited by the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)
3600 NW 43rd St., Bldg. G, Gainesville, FL 32606

Business & Information Technologies

Accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs  (ACBSP)                        

Accounting Technology, A.A.S.
Applied Technology, A.A.S.
 
Information Systems Technology, A.A.S.
End User Support
Network Management
Programming
 
Management, A.A.S.
Entrepreneurship
General Management
Retail Management
Office Management

Dental Hygiene and Dental Assisting

Accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association
(A specialized accrediting body recognized by the Council on Post-secondary Accreditation by the United States Department of Education)
211 East Chicago Av., Chicago, IL 60641-2678
(312) 440-2500 FAX (312) 440-7494

Diagnostic Medical Sonography

Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
1361 Park St., Clearwater, FL 33756
(727) 210-2350 FAX (727) 210-2354
in Cooperation with the Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography
2025 Woodlane Dr., St. Paul, MN 55125
(651) 731-1562 FAX (615) 731-0410

Emergency Medical Services

Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions
1248 Harwood Rd., Bedford, TX 76021
http://www.COAEMSP.org
(817) 283-9403 FAX (817) 354-8519

Engineering Technology Programs A.A.S.

Civil Engineering Technology
Manufacturing Engineering Techynology
Mechanical Engineering Technology


Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology

Automated Controls Concentration
Computer Systems Concentration

 
Accredited by the Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET,
http://abet.org

Health Information Management

Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM)
233 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 2150, Chicago, IL 60601-5800
(312) 233-1100 FAX (312) 233-1090

Industrial Electronics

Accredited by the ETA International Electronics Technicians Association, Intl
  5 Depot Street, Greencastle, IN 46135
800-288-3824
www.eta@eta-1.org

Judicial Reporting

Approved by the National Court Reporters Association
8224 Old Courthouse Rd. Vienna, VA 22182-3808
(800) 272-6272 FAX (703) 556-6291

Medical Assistant

Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (WWW.CAAHEP.ORG)
35 East Wacker Dr., Suite 1970, Chicago, IL 60601-2208
(312) 553-9355 FAX (312) 553-9616
on Recommendation of the Committee of Accreditation for Medical Assistant Education American Association of Medical Assistants
20 North Wacker Dr., Suite 1575
Chicago, IL 60606-2963
(800) 228-2262

Nuclear Medicine Technology

Accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology
2000 W. Danforth Rd., Suite 130, #203, Edmond, OK 73003
(405) 285-0546 FAX(405) 285-0579

Nursing (RN)

Accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
3343 Peachtree Rd. NE, Suite 850
Atlanta, GA 30326 • (404) 975-5000 • www.ninac.org 

Nursing (RN and LPN)

Approved by the Tennessee State Board of Nursing
Tennessee Board of Nursing
227 French Landing Suite 300
Nashville, TN 37243 • (800) 778-4123

Paralegal Studies

Approved by the American Bar Association
750 North Lake Shore Dr., Chicago, IL 60611

Pharmacy Technician

Accredited by the American Society of Health Systems Pharmacists
7272 Wisconsin Av., Bethesda, MD 20814
(301) 657-3000 FAX (301) 652-8278

Paramedic Program

Approved by the Committee of Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Profession (CoAEMSP)

1248 Harwood Road
Bedfor, TX 76021-4244
(817) 283-9403

Physical Therapist Assistant

Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) of the American Physical Therapy Association
1111 N. Fairfax St., Alexandria, VA 22314
(800) 999-2782

Radiation Therapy Technology Radiologic Technology

Accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
20 North Wacker Dr., Suite 2850, Chicago, IL 60606-3182
(312) 704-5300 FAX (312) 704-5304
www.jrcert.org

Respiratory Care

Accredited by the Committee on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC)
1248 Harwood Rd., Bedford, TX 76021-4244
(817) 283-2835 FAX (817) 354-8519

Surgical Technology

Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
35 East Wacker Dr., Suite 1970, Chicago, IL 60601-2208
(312) 553-9355 FAX (312) 553-9616

Veterinary Technology

Accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association
1931 N. Meacham Road, Suite 100, Schaumburg, IL 60173
(800) 248-2862 FAX (847) 925-1329
www.avma.org 

Welding

Accredited by the American Welding Society
550 N.W. LeJeune Road, Miami, FL 33126
(800) 443-9353 or (305) 443-9353 
www.aws.org