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Governance
Pueblo Community College is governed by the State Board for Community Colleges and Occupational Education, which comprises thirteen state system community colleges. The Colorado Commission on Higher
Education (CCHE) is the central policy and coordinating board for all public institutions of higher education and establishes policy on legislative, academic, and fiscal matters. |
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Accreditation
Pueblo Community College is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association (www.ncacihe.org, 312-263-0456), 30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60602. In addition, several programs hold approval or accreditation from national and state level associations and agencies.
Culinary Arts Program
Accredited by the American Culinary Federation, 10 San Bartola Drive, St. Augustine, FL 32086, 800-624-9458.
Dental Assisting Program
Accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association, a specialized accrediting body recognized by the Council on Postsecondary Accreditation and the United States Department of Education, 211 E. Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611-2678, 312-440-2500.
Dental Hygiene Program
Accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association, a specialized accrediting body recognized by the Council on Postsecondary Accreditation and the United States Department of Education, 211 E. Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 60611-2678, 312-440-2500.
Emergency Medical Services Program
Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), 1361 Park Street, Clearwater, FL 33756, 727-210-2350.
Nursing - Practical Nursing Program
Accredited by the National League for Nursing Accreditation Commission (NLNAC), 61 Broadway, 33rd Floor, New York, NY 10006, 212-363-5555, ext. 153. Approved by the Colorado State Board of Nursing.
Nursing - Associate Degree Nursing Program
Accredited by the National League for Nursing Accreditation Commission (NLNAC), 61 Broadway, 33rd Floor, New York, NY 10006, 800-669-1656, ext. 153, www.nlnac.org. Approved by the Colorado State Board of Nursing.
Occupational Therapy Assistant Program
Accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association, 4720 Montgomery Lane, P.O. Box 31220, Bethesda, MD 20824-1220, 301-652-2682.
Physical Therapist Assistant Program
Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) of the American Physical Therapy Association, 1111 North Fairfax Street, Alexandria, VA 22314, telephone: 703-706-3245; email: accreditation@apta.org; website: www.captelonline.org.
Psychiatric Technician Program
Approved by the Colorado State Board of Nursing.
Respiratory Care Program
Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), 1361 Park Street, Clearwater, FL 33756, 727-210-2350.
Certification
The following programs have received certification as designated:
Automotive Collision Technology
Certified by National Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) under the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) guidelines, 101 Blue Seal Drive S.E., Suite 101, Leesburg, VA 20175, 703-669-6650.
Certified by Automotive Youth Educational System (AYES) guidelines, 2701 Troy Center Drive, Suite 450, Troy, MI, 48084, 888-339-2937.
Partner of I-CAR Training Alliance, I-CAR Education Foundation, 5125 Trillium Blvd., Hoffman Estates, IL 60192, 800-422-7872.
Automotive Technology
Certified by National Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) under the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) guidelines, 101 Blue Seal Drive S.E., Suite 101, Leesburg, VA 20175, 703-669-6650.
Certified by Automotive Youth Educational System (AYES) guidelines, 2701 Troy Center Drive, Suite 450, Troy, MI 48084, 888-339-2937.
Pueblo Law Enforcement Academy
Certified by the Colorado Peace Officer Standards and Training Board (POST), 1525 Sherman Street, Denver, CO 80203, 303-866-5692.
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