Accreditation Process and Protocol (pdf)

Accreditation Orientation Presentations:
Directors' Workshop 2019 (pdf)
Directors' Workshop 2017 (pdf)

For a pdf of the NAD Accreditation Standards for ECE Programs, please call our office @ 805-413-7306.


Program Rating Scales
     1. ECHERS and ITERS - Early Childhood and Infant Environment Rating Scales
     2. CLASS - use Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS) to increase learning
     3. QRIS - Quality Rating and Improvement System

Checklist for Program Evaluation (PDF)

Resource Books: Prove It! Achieving Quality Recognition for Early Childhood Programs