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

Specialized Accreditations as of 6/2024

Automobile Service Technology Related Programs:

Collision Repair and Refinishing Related Programs:

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
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
www.hvacexcellence.org

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
Fax: 404-975-5020
www.acenursing.org

Approved by
Michigan Board of Nursing
Bureau of Health Care Services
611 W Ottawa 

Lansing, MI 48933
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

Accredited by
American Welding Society (AWS)
8669 NW 36 Street, #130

Miami, FL 33166
305-443-9353
www.aws.org

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.

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