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The National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS) is committed to being the premier international agency for accreditation and approval of educational programs in the clinical laboratory sciences and related health professions through the involvement of expert volunteers and its dedication to public service.






*Nominations still open*
NAACLS is accepting nomination for election and appointment to the following positions: Phlebotomy Educator, Pathologist Assistant Educator, Clinical Pathologist Educator, MLS/MT Educator, MLT Educator, Histology Educator, Two Year Educator, Phlebotomy Practitioner, Cytogenetic Technology Educator and Cytogenetic Technology Practitioner. The requirements and commitments can be found on the above link.
NAACLS Self-Study Template Available!
NAACLS Programs undergoing the Accreditation process can now complete their Self-Studies using a pdf template. The Electronic Self-Study can be completed using the free version of Adobe Reader. Simply download the file and follow the instructions within. Completed Electronic Self-Studies can be submitted to NAACLS via flash drive. Please note that you must save the file, not work on it online.
New NAACLS Consortia Policy
At its April 2009 Board of Directors meeting, NAACLS made new changes to its consortia policy, effective immediately. Click on the above link for more information.
Frequency of Citations by Standard
The linked pdf shows citation data from 2003-2009. This should be useful to programs preparing for initial and continuing accreditation reviews.
New Guide to Approval
The new Guide to Approval has been updated.
All programs that have a Self-Study due date after September 1, 2009 are required to follow the guidelines and Standards within the new Guide to Approval when assembling the Self-Study.
New Guide to Accreditation
The new Guide to Accreditation has been updated to contain the NAACLS Standards and the details of the Programmatic Accreditation Process for all but Doctoral level NAACLS Accredited Programs.
All programs that have a Self-Study due date after September 1, 2009 are required to follow the guidelines and Standards within the new Guide to Accreditation when assembling the Self-Study and preparing for the Spring 2010 site visit.
We now accept major credit cards!
The NAACLS Business Office will now accept credit card payments.
Guide to Accreditation for the DCLS
The Guide to Accreditation for Doctoral Clinical Laboratory Science programs is on the web. If you have questions or comments, please send them here.
Annual Report Available
The most recent NAACLS Annual Report is available by clicking on the above link.
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