Trident Technical College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate degrees, diplomas and certificates. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Ga. 30033-4097 or call 404.679.4500 for questions about the accreditation of Trident Technical College. The Commission on Colleges should be contacted only if there is evidence that appears to support the college’s significant non-compliance with a requirement or standard.
Accreditations and Approvals
Federal Aviation Administration – SC FAA FSDO # 13
125-B Summer Lake Drive
West Columbia, SC 29170
Business
Accounting, Business and Management, Computer Technology and Administrative Office Technology
Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs
11520 West 119th St.
Overland Park, KS 66213
Cosmetology, Nail Technology, Esthetics
Licensed by the South Carolina Board of Cosmetology
P.O. Box 11329
110 Centerview Drive
Columbia, SC 29211
Culinary Arts
Accrediting Commission of the American Culinary Federation Education Foundation
180 Center Place Way
St. Augustine, FL 32095
Dental Services
Dental Hygiene and Expanded Duty Dental Assisting
Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association
211 East Chicago Ave.
Chicago, IL 60611-2678
Early Care and Education
NAEYC Commission on the Accreditation of Early Childhood Higher Education Programs
National Association for the Education of Young Children
1313 L St., N.W., Suite 500
Washington, DC 20005-4101
(800) 424-2460
Emergency Medical Technology
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
25400 US Highway 19 North, Suite 158
Clearwater, FL 33756
727.210.2350
www.caahep.org
Commission on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Programs
8301 Lakeview Parkway, Suite 111-312
Rowlett, TX 75088
Phone: 241.703.8445 Fax: 214.703.8992
www.coaemsp.org
Health Information Management
Accredited by CAHIIM, Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education. Program number 863.
233 N. Michigan Avenue 21st Floor,
Chicago, IL 606601-5800
Hospitality
Accreditation Commission for Programs in Hospitality Administration
P.O. Box 400
Oxford, MD 21654
Human Services
Council for Standards in Human Service Education
3337 Duke St.
Alexandria, VA 22314-5219
Medical Assisting
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
25400 US Highway 19 North, Suite 158
Clearwater, FL 33763
727.210.2350
www.caahep.org
Medical Laboratory Technology
National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences
5600 N. River Road, Suite 720
Rosemont, IL 60018-5119
Nursing
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
3343 Peachtree Road NE
Suite 850
Atlanta, GA 30326
Occupational Therapy Assistant
ACOTE c/o American Occupational Therapy Association
6116 Executive Boulevard, Suite 200
North Bethesda, MD 20852-4929
301.652.2682
www.acoteonline.org
Paralegal
American Bar Association
Standing Committee on Paralegals
321 N. Clark St.
Chicago, IL 60654
Pharmacy Technician
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists/
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
4500 East-West Highway, Suite 900
Bethesda, MD 20814
Physical Therapist Assistant
Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)
1111 North Fairfax St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
703.706.3245
accreditation@apta.org
www.capteonline.org
Radiologic Technology
Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
20 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 2850
Chicago, IL 60606-3182
Respiratory Care
Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care
1248 Harwood Road
Bedford, TX 76021-4244
817.283.2835
www.coarc.com
Veterinary Technology
Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities
American Veterinary Medical Association
1931 N. Meacham Road, Suite 100
Schaumburg, IL 60173-4630