Accreditations and Memberships

Accreditations
Memberships

Grand Rapids Community College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association, www.ncahigherlearningcommission.org, (800) 621-7440.

Accreditations

Associate Degree Nursing Program		Approved by the Michigan Board of Nursing and accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (formerly NLNAC), 3343 Peachtree Road NE Suite 850 Atlanta GA 30326 404-975-5000.

Automotive		Accredited by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation.

Child Development		Accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children, Early Childhood Associate Degree Program.

Corrections		Approved by the Michigan Correctional Officers Training Council.

Culinary Arts/Management Baking/Pastry Arts		Accredited by the American Culinary Federation Accrediting Commission.

Dental Assisting and Dental Hygiene Programs		Accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association and Approved by the Michigan Board of Dentistry.

Air Conditioning, Heating, Refrigeration (HVAC)		Accredited by the Partnership for Air Conditioning, Heating, Refrigeration Accreditation.

Law Enforcement		Approved by the Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards.

Music Department		Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music.

Occupational Therapy Assistant		Accredited by the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc., Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education. www.acoteonline.org

Practical Nursing Program		Approved by the Michigan Board of Nursing and accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (formerly NLNAC), 3343 Peachtree Road NE Suite 850 Atlanta GA 30326 404-975-5000.

Preschool		Accredited by the National Academy of Early Childhood Programs and the National Association for the Education of Young Children.

Radiologic Technology		Accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology.

Visual Arts		Accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design.

Memberships

Alliance for Health
American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers
American Association of Community Colleges
American Culinary Federation
American Dental Education Association
American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc.
Association for Gerontology in Higher Education
College and University Systems Exchange
Council on Law in Higher Education
International Council on Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Education
International Tasters Guild
Michigan Association for College Admission Counseling
Michigan Association for Foreign Student Affairs
Michigan Association of Colleges and Universities
Michigan Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers
Michigan Community College Admissions Directors
Michigan Community College Association
Michigan Community College Biologists
Michigan Community College Community Service Association
Michigan Council of Nursing Education Administrators
Michigan Health Sciences Libraries Association
Michigan League for Nursing
Michigan Library Association
Michigan Library Consortium
Michigan Licensed Practical Nurses Association
Michigan Occupational Deans Administrative Council
Midwest Institute for International Intercultural Education
Midwest Institute–International Studies and Foreign Languages
NAFSA: Association of International Educators
National Association of Practical Nursing Education and Service
National Association of Schools of Music
National Council for Learning Resources (NCLR)
National League for Nursing
National Restaurant Association
National Tooling & Machining Association
North Central Association for Foreign Student Affairs
North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Retail Bakers Association
West Michigan Nursing Advisory Council
West Michigan Tourist Association