Accreditations Notice

Western Piedmont Community College (WPCC) is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) to award associate degrees. SACS reaffirmed WPCC’s accreditation December 8, 2003.  If an individual believes Western Piedmont Community College's performance is inconsistent with the Commission on Colleges' criteria for maintaining accreditation, the individual may contact the Commission at the following address:

Commission on Colleges Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
1866 Southern Lane
Decatur, GA 30033-4097
Telephone: (404) 679-4501
Web site: http://sacscoc.org

 Other program-specific accrediting bodies and associations include:

Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org),

Curriculum Review Board of the American Association of Medical Assistants' Endowment (AAMAE).

Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs

Council on Dental Education of the American Dental Association.

National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences.

National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission

American Institute of Banking

North Carolina Department of Justice/Criminal Justice Standards Division

North Carolina Real Estate Licensing Board

North Carolina Board of Nursing

American Association of Community and Junior Colleges

American Association for Paralegal Education

American Council on Education

Cooperative Education Association

International Association for Campus Law Enforcement

Learning Resources Network

National Council for Resource Development

National TechPrep Network

North Carolina Association of Colleges and Universities

North Carolina Community College System

National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators