INTERNATIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR TRAINING AND ACCREDITATION EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

List of recognized educational programs by Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs.

AANA Journal  December 2012  Vol. 80, No. 6 471 T he accreditation program for nurse anesthesia was initiated in 1952 by the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA). The accreditation function was transferred to the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs/Schools in 1975 in response to a major revision of the US Office of Education criteria. Since 1975, the...

ASHP accreditation standard for pharmacy technician training programs.

Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs.

Accreditation and implications of clinical postgraduate PA training programs.

No consensus definition exists for postgraduate physician assistant (PA) training. This report from the AAPA Task Force on Accreditation of Postgraduate PA Training Programs describes the types of clinical training programs and their effects on hiring and compensation of PAs. Although completing a postgraduate program appears to have no effect on compensation, PAs who complete these programs ma...

TESMA: Requirements and Design of a Tool for Educational Programs

Defining and managing teaching programs at universities or other institutions is a complex task for which there is not much support in terms of methods and tools. This task becomes even more critical when the time comes to obtain certifications w.r.t. official standards. In this paper, we present an on-going project called TESMA, whose objective is to provide an open-source tool dedicated to th...