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Accreditation / Affiliations

Accreditation, Approval, Certification and Licensure

Imperial Valley College is Accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC) of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)
10 Commercial Blvd., Suite 204
Novato, CA 94949
Tel: (415) 506-0234
www.accjc.org

ACCJC is an accrediting organization recognized by the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)
and the U.S. Department of Education (USDE) (Policy and Process for filing Formal Complaints with ACCJC)

Accreditation reports are available and may be reviewed at the Office of the Superintendent/President

Addiction Disorder Studies - Associate in Science Degree

Accrediting Agency

California Association of Alcohol and Drug Educators (CAADE)
5230 Clark Avenue, Suite 3
Certificate Lakewood, CA 90721
Tel: (707)722-2331
www.caade.org


Automotive Technology - Associate in Science Degree Certificate

Accrediting Agency

Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Education Foundation

1503 Edwards Ferry Road, NE, Suite 401
Certificate Leesburg, VA 20176
Tel: (703) 669-6650
www.ASEeducationfoundation.org


Emergency Medical Services - Associate in Science Degree Certificate

Accrediting Agency

Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs(CAAHEP)
25400 U.S. Highway 19 North, Suite 158
Clearwater, FL 33763
Tel: (727) 210-2350
www.caahep.org
 
Upon the Recommendation of:
Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical
Services Professions(CoAEMSP)
8301 Lakeview Pkwy., Suite 111-312
Rowlett, TX 75088
Tel: (817) 330-0080
www.coaemsp.org

Firefighter I - Certificate

Accrediting Agency

California State Fire Marshal
State Board of Fire Services
P.O. Box 94246
Sacramento, CA 94244-2460
Tel: (916) 445-8444
www.fire.ca.gov

Nursing - Vocational Nurse (V.N.) - Associate in Science Degree Certificate

Accrediting Agency

California Board of Vocational Nurse and Psychiatric Technicians
2535 Capitol Oaks Drive, Suite 205
Sacramento, CA 95833
Tel: (916) 263-7800
www.bvnpt.ca.gov

Nursing – Registered Nursing (R.N.) - Associate in Science Degree

Accrediting Agency

California Board of Registered Nursing
P.O. Box 944210
Sacramento, CA 94244-2100
Tel: (916) 322-3350
www.rn.ca.gov


Administration of Justice: Law Enforcement - Certificates

Approving Agency

The California Commission on Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST)
Certifies that the Police Science Program of Imperial Vally College fulfills the Commission’s Standards for Curriculum, Instructors, and Facilities and is approved under the provisions of the Administrative Code of California

California Commission on POST
860 Stillwater Road, Suite 100
West Sacramento, CA 95605
Tel: (916) 227-3909
www.post.ca.gov


Correctional Science: Corrections Officer - Certificate

Approving Agency

The curriculum for the Correctional Science: Corrections Officer program is approved by:

Board of State and Community Corrections
2590 Venture Oaks Way, Suite 200
Sacramento, CA 95833
www.bscc.ca.gov


Child Development
Associate in Science Degree
Certificate
Associate Teacher Certificate
Specialization Certificates:
  • Administration
  • Infant/Toddler
  • Children with Special Needs

Licensing Agency

The Developmental Preschool and Infant Center serve as labs for the Child Development Program and are licensed by:

California Department of Social Services
Community Care Licensing Division
San Diego Regional Office
7575 Metropolitan Drive
San Diego, CA 92108
Tel: (619) 767-2300
www.cdss.ca.gov