Started with SPECS Accreditation
Elevate your training programs with the trusted seal of approval from SPECS Accreditation Services.
Process:
Pre-Application
•Learn about the accreditation process and requirements
•Ask questions and determine readiness
Application
•Submit application and program information
•Pay application fees
Assessment
•Evaluation by a team of accreditation experts
•10 working days for assessment
Report
•Findings outlined in a report
•Identification of areas meeting criteria and areas needing improvement
Improvement Plan
(if needed)
•Detailed plan for addressing areas needing improvement
•Recommendations and timelines provided
Reassessment
(if needed)
• Evaluation after improvements are made
• Determine if the program now meets accreditation criteria
Accreditation
• Receive certificate of accreditation (valid for 1 year)
•Use SPECS branding as per guidelines
•Program listed on SPECS website
Maintenance
•Ensure ongoing compliance with accreditation criteria
•Regular evaluations and updates may be required
•Annual $ 45 maintenance fee may apply
The SPECS Accreditation Process
Our comprehensive accreditation process evaluates training programs across three main pillars:
second
We evaluate learning outcomes, topic clarity, design, references, activities, delivery, and resources to create engaging and effective training experiences.
third
We validate the evaluation process, learning experience, knowledge assessment, and overall effectiveness to ensure the program meets stakeholder needs.