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2020-2021 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Accreditation

South Louisiana Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools - Commission on Colleges to award associate degrees. Contact the Commission at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097, or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of South Louisiana Community College.

In addition, discipline-specific accrediting bodies also accredit the following programs:

Division of Nursing & Allied Health

Clinical Laboratory Technician is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS), (5600 N. River Road, Suite 720, Rosemont, IL 60018-5119, 847-939-3597, www.naacls.org)

Practical Nursing is accredited by the Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners, (131 Airline Dr. #301, Metairie, LA 70001, (504) 838-5791, http://www.lsbpne.com)

Associate of Science in Nursing has initial approval by the Louisiana State Board of Nursing (LSBN). (17373 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70810, (225) 755-7500 www.lsbn.state.la.us). And is a Candidate for accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). Contact Information Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 850 Atlanta, GA 30326 Telephone: (404) 975-5000 Fax: (404) 975-5020 E-Mail: info@acenursing.org

The National EMS Academy/ South Louisiana Community College is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs 25400 US Highway 19 North, Clearwater, FL 33763, Suite 158, 727-210-2350, www.caahep.org upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP). (8301 Lakeview Parkway, Rowlett, TX 75088, 214-703-8445 www.caahep.org

Division of Stem, Transportation & Energy

Civil Survey & Mapping Technology, Drafting & Design Technology, Industrial Electronics Technology, and Industrial Technology are accredited by the Association of Technology, Management & Applied Engineering (701 Exposition Place, Ste 206, Raleigh, NC 27615, 919-635- 8335, www.atmae.org).

Division of Workforce

Automotive Technology and Diesel Powered Equipment Technology are accredited by the National Automotive Technician Education Foundation (1503 Edwards Ferry, NE, Suite 401 Leesburg, VA 20176, 703-669-6650, www.natef.org).

Air Conditioning & Refrigeration is accredited by HVAC Excellence, (1701 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20006, 800-394-5268, www.escogroup.org).

Culinary Arts and Occupations is accredited by the American Culinary Federation (ACF) (180 Center Place Way, St. Augustine, FL 32095, 904824-4468, https://www.acfchefs.org)