Accreditation Homepage Introduction Changes to the G&P and Operating Procedures 2005 CoA Membership » Important Accreditation Dates COA Contact Information Important Dates for 2005 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 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 contact 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, instructions for provision of third-party comment, and deadlines for filing comment can be found on the World Wide Web at http://www.apa.org/ed/accreditation/.   For details on providing third-party testimony, refer to section 7 of the Accreditation Operating Procedures, located 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.