Accreditations

Institutional Accreditations

Washtenaw Community College

accredited by
The Higher Learning Commission
230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500
Chicago, IL 60604-1411
800-621-7440
Higher Learning Commission
For information on Washtenaw Community College, contact WCC at 734-973-3300.


Specialized Accreditations 

Automobile Service Technology Related Programs:

Advanced Automotive Service Technician Advanced Certificate
Auto Body Repair Certificate
Automotive Services Technician Certificate
Automotive Test Technician Associate Degree
Powertrain Development Technician Associate Degree
Transportation Technologies Associate Degree

Collision Repair and Refinishing Related Programs:

Custom Auto Body Fabrication and Chassis Design Advanced Certificate

accredited by
ASE Education Foundation
1503 Edwards Ferry Rd., NE
Suite 401
Leesburg, VA 20176
703-669-6650
703-669-6677
info@ASEeducationFoundation.org
https://aseeducationfoundation.org/

Dental Assisting Certificate

accredited by
The Commission on Dental Accreditation of The American Dental Association
211 E. Chicago Avenue, Suite 1900
Chicago, Illinois 60611-2678
312-440-2500
www.ada.org 

The program in dental assisting is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation [and has been granted the accreditation status of “approval without reporting requirements”]. The Commission is a specialized accrediting body recognized by the United States Department of Education. The Commission on Dental Accreditation can be contacted at (312) 440-4653 or at 211 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611. The Commission’s web address is: http://www.ada.org/en/coda


Economic and College Development Division

Washtenaw Community College's Corporate and Continuing Education programming certified by:
Learning Resources Network (LERN)
PO Box 5
River Falls, WI 54022
Phone: 800-678-5376
Info@lern.org
www.lern.org

Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (HVACR) AAS Degree
HVACR – Residential Certificate
HVACR – Commercial Trade Advanced Certificate

All 3 programs accredited by
HVAC Excellence
1701 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20006
Phone: 847-342-9810
Toll Free: 800-394-5268
Fax: 800-546-3726

Law Enforcement Basic Police Academy

approved by
The Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards
106 W. Allegan Suite 600
P.O. Box 30633
Lansing, Michigan 48909
517-322-1417
www.michigan.gov/mcoles

accredited by
The International Association of Directors of Law Enforcement Standards and Training (IADLEST)
152 S. Kestrel Pl. Suite 201
Eagle, Idaho 83616
208-288-5491
https://www.iadlest.org/

Registered Nursing AAS Degree

accredited by
ACEN (Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing)
3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 850
Atlanta, GA 30326
Phone: 404-975-5000
Fax: 404-975-5020
www.acenursing.org

approved by
State of Michigan
Department of Community Health
Bureau of Health Professionals
Board of Nursing
611 W Ottawa
P.O. 30670
Lansing, MI 48909-8170
517-335-0918
www.michigan.gov/lara/

Pharmacy Technology Certificate

accredited by
The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
7272 Wisconsin Avenue
Bethesda, MD 20814
301-657-3000
www.ashp.org

Physical Therapist Assistant AAS Degree

accredited by
Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)
3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100
Alexandria, Virginia 22305-3085
Email: accreditation@apta.org
Phone: 703-706-3245
www.capteonline.org

Radiography AAS Degree

accredited by
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2850
Chicago, IL 60606-3182
312-704-5300
www.jrcert.org

Surgical Technology AAS Degree

accredited by
The Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
25400 US Highway 19 North, Suite 158
Clearwater, FL 33763
727-210-2350
www.caahep.org

Welding Testing Facility

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accredited by
American Welding Society (AWS)
8669 NW 36 Street, #130
Miami, FL 33166
305-443-9353
www.aws.org

For information on obtaining or reviewing documents regarding accreditation, approval, or licensing, contact the Office of Strategic Initiatives and Special Projects.


Special Designations

NSA-Certified

Washtenaw Community College has been designated as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education. We are extremely pleased to receive this acknowledgment and will continue our commitment to providing a comprehensive cybersecurity education to our students.

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