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Workshops/Training

 

ANNOUNCING! 

  NACS Virtual Interactive On-line Workshops

February 21 thru 23, 2012

Early Registration Fee:  $400

 Early Registration Ends: January 13, 2012

Late Registration price is $600
 

Download your Registration & Enrollment forms below:
 

NACS Virtual Workshop Registration Form (Click to download)

NACS Enrollment List for all Participants (Click to download)

NACS Workshop Course Affidavit  (Click to download)

NACS Virtual Workshop Brochure & Agenda  (Click to download)
 

REGISTRATION: - School Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) must register all participants and enroll all employees who will attend any workshop by January 13th. (Download registration and enrollment forms above.)

School’s CAO/enrolled participant(s) must review Orientation Process before attending!

NACS Virtual On-line Workshops are unique, and offer a tremendous cost savings to your school.  NACS required and optional workshops are available in a virtual interactive on-line environment twice a year. 

 

$400 Registration Fee (one computer connection) includes eligibility to attend 4+ virtual workshops (February 21 - 23, 2012)

We offer 2 workshops simultaneously during one of two intervals each day of this Workshop Event.  The $400 fee covers all your school participants in one workshop during any given workshop time slot.  If it is necessary to attend two workshops conducted at the same time, your school must register two computer connections to achieve required attendance and completion.

Please read the schedule of workshops to determine if your school

·       has attended all the required workshops - or –

·       Requires one or more registrations in order to fulfill your school accreditation compliance requirements for Workshop Completions. 

·       Check with NACS to verify which classes are needed for your school to maintain compliance.

 

(* - ** - ***) Required Workshops are defined below:

 * - Required Workshops for all Applicants, Candidates & Accredited schools

** - Required Workshops for Applicants & Candidates Only

*** - Required Workshop for Candidates Only

Classes are limited to 15 participants: First Come, First Served.  No limit to the number of school employee participants on one computer provided that the Chief Administrative Officer attends at least one workshop.

In order to participate in Virtual Workshops, your school must use:

·      A computer with a webcam, speakers and microphone

·      A microphone/earphone headset

·      Computer(s) with minimum 3G Download Speed capability

·      A hard-wired internet modem – WIFI use from a public facility is inadequate.

Virtual Workshops are located in the NACS Workshop Training Portal on the NACS website, and can only be reached through the Member Login tab on this website using your school ID and Password.  

Workshops that will help you prepare for annual reporting:

-         Annual Report Overview (Institutional Reports Due  March 1st)

-         Completion, Placement & Licensure  (CPL Reports Due June 15th

We strongly recommend that all schools include all staff appointed to your accreditation committees so that they can become more familiar with the requirements and obligations of each school in the preparation of accreditation and re-reaffirmation processes.

 

WORKSHOP SCHEDULE AT-A-GLANCE:

February 21 thru 23, 2012

All NACS Workshops are shown in Eastern Time

 
 

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

 

EASTERN TIME ZONE   

WORKSHOP

 

1:00pm to 2:30 pm  

101-0212 Candidacy and the Accreditation Process **

Presenter: Dr. Orlando J. Dumas, Sr.

 

102-0212 Self-Study Report (Written Plans and Procedures)*

Presenter: Patrick Buchanan - Sigma Institute for Health Careers, Inc.

 

2:30 pm to 3:30 pm 

 

BREAK

3:30pm to 5:00pm 

 

103-0212 Annual Report Overview ***

Presenter:  Dr. John A. England

 

104-0212 Preparing to Host a Visiting Team / Crate Building *

Presenter: Dr. Orlando J. Dumas, Sr. 

 

Wednesday, February 22, 2012

 

 

1:00pm to 2:30 pm 

105-0212 Accreditation Visiting Team Process

Presenter: Dr. John A. England

 Required for any school with a site visit due within one year.  AND/OR

Required for anyone who would like to certify as a NACS Team Member or Team Leader.

 

107-0212 Completion, Placement & Licensure **

Presenter: Dr. Orlando J. Dumas, Sr.

 

2:30 pm to 3:30 pm

BREAK    

3:30pm to 5:00pm

106-0212 Self-Study Overview (Self-Study Process) *

Presenter: Patrick Buchanan - Sigma Institute for Health Careers, Inc.

 

108-0212 Applying for Program Approvals

Presenter: Dr. John A. England 

 

Thursday, February 23, 2012

1:00pm to 2:30 pm 

109-0212 Strategic Planning *

Presenter: Dr. Conrad Adams – Alpha University

 

110-0212 Candidate & Substantive Change ***

Presenter: Dr. John A. England

 

 Workshop availability is subject to change without notice.

 (Recorded Workshops from August, 2011 will be deleted from the Workshop Archives in December 2011 from the NACS Workshop Training Portal.)

 

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