Academics

Accreditations

Southwest is accredited to award associate degrees by the Commission on Colleges of the:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
1866 Southern Lane
Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097

Telephone number (404) 679-4501

Accrediting Agencies

Business Programs

Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)
7007 College Blvd., Suite 420
Overland Park, KA 66211

Telephone number (913) 339-9356

Dietetic Technician Program

The Dietetic Technician Program at Southwest Tennessee Community College is accredited by the:

Commission on Accreditation for Dietetics Education (CADE)
American Dietetic Association (ADA)
120 S. Riverside Plaza Suite 2000
Chicago, IL, 60606-6999

They can be reached by calling (800) 877-1600, extension 5400.

Emergency Medical Technology-Paramedic

Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
1248 Harwood Rd.
Bedford, TX 76021

Emergency Medical Technology

The Emergency Medical Service Division
Cordell Hull Building
426 5th Avenue, N.
Nashville, TN 37247

Telephone number (615) 741-2584

Engineering Technology Programs

Accredited by the Technology Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation
Board for Engineering and Technology
111 Market Place, Suite 1050
Baltimore, MD 21202

Telephone number (410) 347-7700

GM Programs

National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation, Inc.
840 West Bryn Mawr, Suite 670, Chicago, IL 60631,

Telephone number (773) 714-8880

Laboratory Phlebotomy Technician

The National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences
840 West Bryn Mawr, Suite 670
Chicago, IL 60631

Telephone number (773) 714-8880

Medical Laboratory Technician

The National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences
840 West Bryn Mawr, Suite 670
Chicago, IL 60631

Telephone number (773) 714-8880

Nursing

National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, Inc.
3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 500
Atlanta, Georgia 30326

Telephone number (404) 975-5000
Fax number (404) 975-5020
Web site: www.nlnac.org

The Southwest Nursing Program is approved by the:

Tennessee Board of Nursing
Department of Health
227 French Landing, Suite 300
Heritage Place, MetroCenter
Nashville, Tennessee 37243

Telephone number (615) 532-5166
Fax number (615) 770-7441
Web site: http://health.state.tn.us/

Paralegal Studies

American Bar Association Standing Committee on Legal Assistants
541 North Fairbanks Court
Chicago, IL 60611

Telephone number (312) 988-5617

Physical Therapy Assistant Program

The Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
1111 North Fairfax Street
Alexandria, VA 22314

Telephone number (703) 706-3245

Radiologic Technology

The Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology
20 N. Wacker Drive, Suite 900
Chicago, IL 60606

Telephone number (312) 704-5300

Tutoring Programs

Certification by College Reading and Learning Association

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