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What was the original name of the National Commission for Health Certifying
National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCHCA)
Agencies?
In what year was the NCHCA 1977
established?
What was the purpose of the To develop standards for quality certification
NCHCA? programs in the allied health fields.
What did the NCHCA become in The National Organization for Competency
1987? Assurance (NOCA)
What is the role of the NCCA? To serve as the accreditation body for
certification programs.
, What does NCCA accreditation Recognition that a certification program meets
signify? established standards and is committed to
continuous improvement.
What foundational standards did The Standards for Educational and Psychological
the NCCA's Standards for Testing.
Accreditation build upon?
What is the significance of the year NOCA changed its name to the Institute for
2009 for NOCA? Credentialing Excellence (I.C.E.).
What are the key components of Peer review, evaluation of compliance with
the NCCA's accreditation process? standards, and recognition of compliant
programs.
What is the importance of It ensures accountability to stakeholders,
transparency in NCCA accredited certificants, and the public.
programs?
How often have the NCCA Multiple times, with revisions noted in 2004, 2006,
Standards been revised since their 2007, 2010, 2014, 2018, and 2021.
inception?
What does the NCCA's Standards Structure and governance of certifying agencies,
address? characteristics of certification programs, and
recertification initiatives.
What is the role of the US Equal Its guidelines served as a foundation for the
Employment Opportunity NCCA Standards.
Commission in relation to NCCA
Standards?
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Terms in this set (278)
What was the original name of the National Commission for Health Certifying
National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCHCA)
Agencies?
In what year was the NCHCA 1977
established?
What was the purpose of the To develop standards for quality certification
NCHCA? programs in the allied health fields.
What did the NCHCA become in The National Organization for Competency
1987? Assurance (NOCA)
What is the role of the NCCA? To serve as the accreditation body for
certification programs.
, What does NCCA accreditation Recognition that a certification program meets
signify? established standards and is committed to
continuous improvement.
What foundational standards did The Standards for Educational and Psychological
the NCCA's Standards for Testing.
Accreditation build upon?
What is the significance of the year NOCA changed its name to the Institute for
2009 for NOCA? Credentialing Excellence (I.C.E.).
What are the key components of Peer review, evaluation of compliance with
the NCCA's accreditation process? standards, and recognition of compliant
programs.
What is the importance of It ensures accountability to stakeholders,
transparency in NCCA accredited certificants, and the public.
programs?
How often have the NCCA Multiple times, with revisions noted in 2004, 2006,
Standards been revised since their 2007, 2010, 2014, 2018, and 2021.
inception?
What does the NCCA's Standards Structure and governance of certifying agencies,
address? characteristics of certification programs, and
recertification initiatives.
What is the role of the US Equal Its guidelines served as a foundation for the
Employment Opportunity NCCA Standards.
Commission in relation to NCCA
Standards?
