Policy Statements
The Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT):
11.901 | defines branch campus consistent with the United States Department of Education definition: a location of an institution that is apart and independent of the main campus of the sponsoring institution. The branch campus is independent if the location:
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11.902 | defines an additional location consistent with the United States Department of Education’s definition: a physical facility that is geographically separate from the main campus of the institution and within the same ownership structure of the institution, at which the institution offers at least 50% of an educational program. An additional location participates in Title IV federal funding only through the certification of the main campus. OR a federal, state, or local penitentiary, prison, jail, reformatory, work farm, juvenile justice facility, or other similar correctional institution is considered to be an additional location even if a student receives instruction primarily through distance education or correspondence courses at that location. |
11.903 | does not recognize branch campuses or additional locations as falling under the accreditation award of the main campus of the sponsoring institution. |
11.904 | requires that each program location, whether designated as a branch campus, or additional locations or otherwise, must have a separate accreditation award. |
Cross References
10.800 Alternative Learning Options
11.400 Requirements for Sponsors of Accredited Programs
11.500 Responsibilities of Sponsors of JRCERT Accredited Programs
11.600 Site Visit of the Program
Adopted by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology: 04/04
Revised: 04/24
Editorial Revision: 10/04