
On-SIte Program for the 2023 ATRA Annual Conference September 9 - 12, 2023
*Sessions subject to change.
* ALL CEUs have been approved by NCTRC.
*Check pdf for NCTRC Specialty Certification approved courses.
The purpose of this Session is two fold. First, it will provide an overview of accreditation under the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) and the Committee on Accreditation of Recreational Therapy Education (CARTE). Second and more importantly, the session will provide information and hands-on experience in completing the forms and process for academic accreditation under CAAHEP-CARTE.
1. Demonstrate understanding of the evolution of CARTE and the rationale for CAAHEP-CARTE accreditation.
2. Identify the key components of the standards and guidelines for CAAHEP-CARTE accreditation.
3. Complete essential aspects of a self-study for academic accreditation under CAAHEP including forms and curriculum.
4. Identify three methods for tracking program outcomes related to CAAHEP accreditation through CARTE.
Higher Education
Educators/Researchers
PhD, CTRS