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Highlights

			NAACLS invites comments on Standards changes for PD credentials and length of doctoral curriculum At the September 2009 Board of Directors meeting, two changes for the Standards were presented and approved for release for public comment for a period of 30 days. The first involves a change to Standard 20A3, Program Director qualifications and the definition of a nationally recognized certification agency. The second involves changes to Standard 9A (curriculum) in the DCLS. Please click on the link above for more information.
			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.
			CLS Educators Listserv NAACLS participates in the discussion on the Clinical Laboratory Science Educators Listserve. To join, send a message to Listserv@list.apsu.edu. Leave the subject line blank and type the following in the body of the message: Subscribe clseduc (your email address here)
			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.
			The New and Improved Accreditation Process (Workshop) NAACLS will offer "The New and Improved Accreditation Process " in Biloxi, Mississippi (in concurrence with the CLEC Conference) on Thursday, February 25, 2010. Click the header for more information.
			We now accept major credit cards! The NAACLS Business Office will now accept credit card payments.
			Annual Report Available The most recent NAACLS Annual Report is available by clicking on the above link.