St. Louis College of Health Careers is institutionally accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES), which is recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. For Additional information visit the ABHES Web Site at:
www.abhes.org
The Missouri State Board of Nursing approves the SLCHC Practical Nursing Program.
Missouri State Board of Nursing
3605 Missouri Boulevard
P.O. Box 656
Jefferson City, MO 65102-0656
(573) 751-0681
A Certificate of Approval to Operate has been issued to SLCHC by:
Missouri Coordinating Board for Higher Education
State of Missouri
3515 Amazonas Drive
Jefferson City, MO 65109-5717
(573) 751-2361
Illinois State Board of Education
100 North First Street
Springfield, Illinois 62777
(217) 782-0736
ACCREDITATION
St. Louis College of Health Careers is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES). The Respiratory Therapy program is approved by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) and the Missouri Board of Higher Education. In addition, the program is designated as operating under a Letter of Review issued by the Commission of Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC) until the first site visit for a new program, to train Respiratory Therapy students. Graduates of programs designated as having a Letter of Review status have the same rights and privileges as students from graduates of other accredited programs.
Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE)
“The occupational therapy assistant program has applied for accreditation and has been granted Developing Program Status by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), located at 4720 Montgomery Lane, PO BOX 31220, Bethesda, MD 20824-1220. ACOTE’s telephone number c/o AOTA is (301) 652-AOTA. Once accreditation of the program has been obtained, its graduates will be eligible to sit for the national certification examination for the occupational therapy assistant administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT). After successful completion of this exam, the individual will be a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA). In addition, most states require licensure in order to practice; however, state licenses are usually based on the results of the NBCOT Certification Examination. Note that a felony conviction may affect a graduate’s ability to sit for the NBCOT certification examination or attain state licensure. “
For more information click on the link below:
http://www.coarc.com, or http://www.coarc.com/47.html
A Certificate of Membership for the SLCHC Massage Therapy Program has been issued to SLCHC by: American Massage Therapy Association
820 Davis Street
Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 864-0123
