National Level:
ABHES-- Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES)
PSI is institutionally accredited by ABHES as an allied health educational institution. ABHES approved PSI to confer Associate of Applied Science Degrees and program Diplomas.
To contact ABHES go to: http://www.abhes.org.
State Level:
State –State Board of Career Colleges and Schools
PSI has been granted state approval to confer the Associate of Applied Science Degrees and program Diplomas.
To contact the STATE go to: http://www.scr.ohio.gov.
Program Level:
CAPTE –- Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education
PSI’s PTA (Physical Therapist Assistant) program is programmatically accredited by the CAPTE.
October 25, 2006, the CAPTE reaffirmed full accreditation to continue the PTA program. Graduates of PSI’s PTA program are eligible to take the licensing exam to become a LPTA (Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant) through the Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Athletic Training Board.
To contact CAPTE go to: http://www.apta.org/CAPTE.
Ohio Board of Nursing –-PSI’s PN (Practical Nurse) program was granted approval by the Ohio Board of Nursing in September of 2003. Graduates of PSI’s PN program are eligible to sit for the NCLEX-PN (National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses) licensing exam.
To contact the Ohio Board of Nursing go to: http://www.nursing.ohio.gov
Certification Level:
ABHES --Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES)
Due to ABHES approval of PSI’s MA (Medical Assistant) program, graduates qualify to take:
• RMA (Registered Medical Assistant) through AMT –American Medical Technologists.
• CMA (Certified Medical Assistant) through CAAHEP–Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs.
• CPT (Certified Phlebotomy Technician) through IAPS –International Academy of Phlebotomy Sciences.
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