Nominate members of your faculty to serve as a CoA site visitor. A cardinal strength of specialized accreditation is that it is indeed a peer reviewopens in new window process requiring the professional knowledge of experts in the profession and discipline. Given the diversity of training models and program goals, it is vital that CoA has a robust cadre of site visitors to provide effective and appropriate observations. Recruitment is ongoing for new site visitors.
Also, current site visitors who have not attended a workshop within the past three years are urged to attend a workshop to learn about recent policy and procedural changes to the review process. The next site visitor training workshop is on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2014, in San Diego. Please review the FAQ on Becoming an APA Site Visitor on the OPCA website or contactopens in new window OPCA for more information.
