by Dianne M. Cearlock, PhD Chief Executive Officer NAACLS’ mission is: “NAACLS is committed to being the premier international agency for accreditation and approval of educational programs in the clinical…
…HT(ASCP) certifications to be acceptable for program directors and education coordinators of NAACLS Accredited HTL programs, as recommended by the Review Committee for Accredited Programs. This period of public comment…
…that programs outside the United States or its’ territories are sponsored by institutions that meet standards for quality, Standard I.A was amended to include I.A.4 “an Institution recognized by the…
…group has both abundant NAACLS experience and wide representation of covered professions to handle the aspects common to all professions and those that are profession-specific. A draft of the task…
NAACLS posts accreditation and approval decisions: In much the same way that NAACLS accredits or approves programs in the clinical laboratory sciences, the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) recognizes…
Fact: The accreditation process is difficult and tedious. All involved in the process, both educational program officials and NAACLS volunteers/staff know this well. To moderate the negative aspects, NAACLS has…
…the work of the task forces has been accepted for implementation by the Board, the soonest that programs will be reviewed by NAACLS using the new Standards will be those…
We are pleased to introduce the following new members of the NAACLS Board of Directors, Review Committee for Accredited Programs (RCAP) and Programs Approval Review Committee (PARC): Patricia J. Ellinger,…
…Approved and Accredited Programs, distributed with a request for public comment in June 2012, were adopted with a number of amendments. Description of the timeline and other details for implementation…
NAACLS is seeking candidates for our Board of Directors and Programs Review Committees. The following positions will be open in 2013: Board of Directors One Public Member RCAP One MLT…
The NAACLS Board has opened a 45 day public comment period on the Draft Standards for Accredited and Approved Programs. The public comment period began on , June 20, 2012,…
Most people reading this blog are well acquainted with the routine functions performed by NAACLS–reviewing educational programs in the clinical laboratory sciences and granting accreditation or approval. These are very…