SACSCOC stamp signifying the college is an accredited institutionÏ㽶Ðãnical Community College is accredited by the (SACSCOC) to award associate degrees. Ï㽶Ðãnical Community College also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. 

Questions about the accreditation of Ï㽶Ðãnical Community College may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling 404-679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).

The college is a member of the American Association of Community Colleges.

Program Accreditation

US DOE-Recognized Accrediting Agencies
ProgramAccrediting or Approval OrganizationDate of Last AccreditationNext Reaffirmation
Associate Degree Nursing20252030
English for Academic Purposes20232033
Restorative Dental TechnologyAmerican Dental Association, 20232030
Occupational Therapy AssistantAmerican Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), 20162027
Practical Nursing20242032

 

Non-US DOE-Recognized Accrediting Agencies
ProgramAccrediting or Approval OrganizationDate of Last AccreditationNext Reaffirmation
Anesthesia Technology20222027
Automotive Systems Technology: Maintenance and Light Repair20232028
Clinical Trials Research Associate20252030
Emergency Medical Science: Paramedic upon the recommendation of the 20262031
Emergency Medical Science: Advanced Emergency Medical Technician upon the recommendation of the 20262031
Medical Assisting20182027
Opticianry and approved by the North Carolina Board of Opticians20222028
Respiratory Therapy20162026
Surgical Technology20222033


Approbation

Ï㽶Ðãnical Community College is approved by and is a member of the North Carolina Community College System. The following programs are approved by state agencies: 

  • The Basic Law Enforcement Training program is approved by the North Carolina Department of Justice;
  • The Emergency Medical Science program is approved by the North Carolina Office of Emergency Medical Services;
  • The Associate Degree Nursing and Practical Nursing programs are approved by the North Carolina Board of Nursing;
  • The Nurse Aide Program is approved by the Division Health Service Regulation within the NC Department of Health and Human Services;
  • The Opticianry program is approved by the North Carolina Board of Opticians;
  • The Paralegal Technology program is approved by the North Carolina State Bar;
  • The insurance pre-licensing courses are approved by the North Carolina Department of Insurance.