by admin | Oct 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
Albeit organizations of all sizes offer certification programs oftentimes this endeavor is more challenging for those with small programs. While there are differing definitions of a small program, research has illustrated commonalities such as: a small number of...
by admin | Oct 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
Few people would buy a car without knowing the price, purchase a home without an inspection, or accept a new job without salary information. So why start a new certification or certificate program without understanding the market? Most successful decisions depend on...
by admin | Oct 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
Internal audits are a key, often required, component of a quality management system. They provide an objective mechanism to ensure your program policies and procedures are performed consistently and correctly. If the program is accredited, the audit may also check...
by admin | Oct 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Association of Child Life Professionals (ACLP), a membership association of more than 6,000 child life specialists, was considering the development of a new, advanced-level credential to complement its existing “flagship” program. Based on feedback obtained...
by admin | Oct 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
An up-to-date policy manual is an essential document for any certification program. It provides a clear framework for ensuring consistency, promotes efficiency, provides direction to staff members, and informs operational procedures, candidate handbooks, and other...
by admin | Oct 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
COVID-19 has changed the testing landscape resulting in the widespread closure of “brick and mortar” testing centers. In response, accrediting bodies for professional certification programs, including the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) and the ANSI...