Regional Accreditation
Atlanta Technical College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate degrees, diplomas, and technical certificates of credit. The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges is located at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033, 404.679.4500; website: http://sacscoc.org/. Inquiries to the Commission should relate only to the college’s accreditation status and not to general admission information.
Professional Accreditation
Automotive Technology program
Accredited by the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Education Foundation in both Maintenance and Light Repair, 1503 Edwards Ferry Rd., NE Suite 401, Leesburg, VA 20176
Culinary Arts program
Accredited by the American Culinary Federation, Inc., 180 Center Place Way St. Augustine, FL 32095, Phone: 904.484.0215, Fax: 904. 940.0741, website: www.acfchefs.org
Dental Assisting program
Accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association. The Commission is a specialized accrediting body recognized by the United States Department of Education. The Commission on Dental Accreditation can be contacted at 312.440.4653 or at 211 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611, website: https://www.ada.org/en/coda
Dental Hygiene program
The program in dental hygiene is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation [and has been granted the accreditation status of “approval with reporting requirements, with intent to withdraw accreditation in August 2024”]. The Commission is a specialized accrediting body recognized by the United States Department of Education. The Commission on Dental Accreditation can be contacted at (312) 440-4653 or at 211 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611. The Commission’s web address is http://coda.ada.org/ .
Health Information Management Technology program
Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM), 233 N. Michigan Ave, 21st Floor, Chicago, IL 60601-5800; telephone: (312) 233-1134, email:info@cahiim.org. website: www.cahiim.org
Medical Assisting program
Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) upon the recommendation and approval of the Medical Assisting Education Review Board (MAERB) of the American Association of Medical Assistants Endowment (AAMAE). Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Program (CAAHEP) 1361 Park Street Clearwater, FL 33756, Phone: 727.210.2350, website: https://caahep.org/
Paramedicine program
Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation for Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Profession (www.CoAEMSP.org); Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, 1361 Park Street, Clearwater, FL 33756, Phone: 727.210.2350, website: https://caahep.org/
Pharmacy Technology program
Accredited by the American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists, 4500 East-West Highway, Suite 900 Bethesda, MD 20814; Phone: 301-664-8835, email:asd@ashp.org. website: www.ashp.org
Physical Therapist Assistant program
Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100 Alexandria, Virginia 22305-3085; Phone: 703.706.3245, email: accreditation@apta.org, website: http://www.capteonline.org/
Radiologic Technology program
Accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology, 20 North Wacker Drive, Suite 2850, Chicago, IL 60606-3182 12. Phone: 312.704.5300, Fax: 312.704.5304, email: mail@jcert.org, website: https://www.jrcert.org/
Approval
The Paralegal Studies Associates Degree in Applied Science is approved by the American Bar Association (ABA), 321 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60654, Phone: 312.988.5000, website: www.americanbar.org.
