North Shore Community College Accreditation Statements

North Shore Community College is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc., through its Commission on Institutions of Higher Education. Inquiries regarding accreditation status by the New England Association should be directed to the administrative staff of the institution. Individuals may also contact: Commission on Institutions of Higher Education, New England Association of Schools and Colleges, 209 Burlington Road, Bedford, MA 01730-1433 (telephone: (781) 271-0022; fax: (781) 271-0950; e-mail: cihe@neasc.org; URL: http://www.neasc.org).

In April of 2010 NSCC's 10 year accreditation was renewed by NEASC.

Accreditation of Specific Programs

The Nurse Education Program is accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (N.L.N.A.C.), 61 Broadway, 33rd Floor, New York, NY 10006 (telephone: (212) 363-5555, ext. 153, fax: (212) 812-0390; e-mail: nlnac@nlanc.org; URL: http://www.nlnac.org) and approved by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing, 239 Causeway Street, Suite 200, 2nd Floor, Boston, MA 02114 (telephone: (617) 973-0800; Fax: 1 (800) 414-0168; URL: http://www.state.ma.us/reg/boards/rn/).

The Radiologic Technology Program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (J.R.C.E.R.T.), 20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2850, Chicago, IL 60606-3182 (telephone: (312) 704-5300; fax: (312) 704-5304; e-mail: mail@jrcert.org; URL: http://www.jrcert.org).

The Surgical Technology Program, Respiratory Care Program, Medical Assisting Program are all accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (C.A.A.H.E.P.), 1361 Park Street, Clearwater, FL 33756 (telephone: (727) 210-2350; fax: (727) 210-2354; e-mail: mail@caahep.org; URL: http://www.CAAHEP.org).

The Occupational Therapy Assistant Program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA).
Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE)
c/o The American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc.
4720 Montgomery Lane
PO Box 31220
Bethesda, MD 20824-1220
(301) 652-2682
www.aota.org
www.acoteonline.org

Aviation Science Professional Pilot Program is accredited by the Aviation Accreditation Board International (AABI), 3410 Skyway Drive, Auburn, IL 36830 (telephone: (334) 844-2431; fax: (334) 844-2432; URL: http://www.aabi.aero).

Veterinary Technology Program is accredited by the American Veterinary Medical Association, (AVMA), 1931 North Meacham Road, Suite 100, Schaumburg, IL 60173-4360 (telephone: (847) 925.8070 ; Fax: (847) 925.1329; e-mail: avmainfo@avma.org; URL: http://www.avma.org/education/cvea/vettech_programs/massachusetts.asp).

Early Childhood Education Program is accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), 1313 L Street, NW, Suite 500, Washington, DC 20005-4101 (telephone: (202) 232-8777, (800) 424-2460; fax: (202) 328-2604; URL: http://www.naeyc.org).

Physical Therapist Assistant is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 1111 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, VA 22314-9902, (telephone: (703) 684-2782; URL: http://www.apta.org).