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2005 Annual Report Online

The window during which all accredited programs must complete the annual report online is open from April 20 until September 15. You can find instructions for completing your program’s report at http://www.apa.org/ed/accreditation/, and program directors can log in using their assigned passwords at http://apaoutside.apa.org/accreditation/includes/logon/login.asp.

Please email Kimberly Kirkpatrick with any questions on report submission.

2006 Program Review Cycles

The CoA is accepting third-party testimony from students, faculty, and consumers on all programs scheduled for a 2006 site visit and periodic review.

Listings of the programs scheduled for review are located at http://www.apa.org/ed/accreditation/sitevisitrevw.html. For details and deadlines on providing comment, please refer to the "Procedure for Provision of Third-Party Testimony" at http://www.apa.org/ed/oprtgprcd.pdf.

Self-Study Instructions

The self-study instructions for those programs scheduled for review during 2006 are available in both Word and PDF format at http://www.apa.org/ed/accreditation/ssinstructions06.html. Please note significant changes in the internship self-study format for 2006.

Important Dates for 2005

April 20: Annual Report Online opens for all accredited programs to complete

May 1: Self-study reports due from programs to be site visited in the Fall 2005 cycle

May 8: Third-party comment on programs to be site visited in the Fall 2005 cycle due to the Program Consultation and Accreditation Office

June 1: Invoicing of annual fees for internship programs

July 14-17: Committee on Accreditation meeting

July 18-22: Appeal panel hearing

August 1: Invoicing of annual fees for doctoral programs

September 1: Self-study reports due from programs to be site visited in the Winter 2006 cycle

September 8: Third-party comment on programs to be site visited in the Winter 2006 cycle due to the Program Consultation and Accreditation Office

September 15: All accredited programs must complete Annual Report Online

October 20-23: Committee on Accreditation meeting

November 7-11: Appeal panel hearing

December 30: All accreditation fees are due

 


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