Fundamental Elements and Related Questions

Evidence/Methodology

Fundamental Element #1: contractual relationships with affiliated providers, other institutions, or organizations that protect the accredited institution’s  integrity and assure that the institution has appropriate oversight of and responsibility for all activities carried out in the institution’s name or on its behalf;

1. In CCAC’s contractual agreements with various industries, companies or non-profit organizations, how does it ensure that the same standards of quality of content and delivery, academic rigor, and educational effectiveness apply?

Records of contractual agreements with outside agencies, e.g. hospital clinical sites, GM/Chrysler/Ford automotiveapprenticeships

Other joint and non-joint apprenticeship policies, procedures, evaluation records, satisfaction surveys

Evaluation surveys from students and/or employers who have taken or paid for training