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Board of Directors Update

A Note from The JRCERT Board of Directors met in Chicago on October 27, 2023 for their biannual
the Finance meeting. The Board discussed many important issues and took accreditation actions on
numerous programs. A summary of the October 2023 Board Meeting can be found here.
Manager
At the conclusion of the April 2024 Board Meeting, Tracy Herrmann, Ph.D., R.T.(R), FAEIRS
and Meredith Brown, M.S., R.T.(R) will conclude their terms as directors on the JRCERT
As previously announced, a Board. The directors and staff thank Dr. Herrmann and Ms. Brown for their dedication to the
new fee schedule was organization.

implemented effective January
Additionally, at the conclusion of the April 2024 Board Meeting, Kelli Haynes, Ed.D., R.T.(R)
1, 2024. The new fee schedule and Leslie Kendrick, M.S., R.T.(R)(MR)(CT) will be installed as directors on the JRCERT Board
can be found here or by clicking of Directors. Dr. Haynes was nominated by AEIRS and is currently the Director of the School
of Allied Health at Northwestern State University in Shreveport, LA. Leslie Kendrick, M.S.,
on the Program Resources
R.T.(R)(MR)(CT) was nominated by ACERT and is currently a faculty member at Boise State
section under the Program University in Boise, ID.
Faculty tab of the JRCERT
website. Please be sure to
review the new fee schedule
for changes to annual fees,
application fees for continuing
accreditation, fixed site visitor
fees, and transfer of
sponsorship fees.

2024 Annual Fee invoices were
emailed to program director
email addresses in late-
November 2023. Payments are
Back row: Shellie Warino, Karen Friedberg, Judy Wood
due by March 1, 2024. Please Front row: Second Vice Chair Kae Fleming, Chair Tracy Herrmann,
note that annual certificates of First Vice Chair Mahsa Dehghanpour, Secretary/Treasurer Chad Hensley
Not pictured: Meredith Brown, Melissa Davis
accreditation will no longer be
physically mailed. Upon posting
of annual fee payments, Standards Interpretation Update
programs will receive an
At the October 2023 Board Meeting, the JRCERT Board of Directors adopted a Standards
electronic certificate of
Interpretation of Objective 1.1 in all modalities. Programs are advised that if they offer any
accreditation for 2024. courses via Distance Education, to promote transparency, they must disclose on their
website the use of distance education courses in the professional curriculum.

If you have any questions about
The Interpretation may be found here, and the Standards documents may be accessed from
fees, please contact Teresa here.
Cruz at tcruz@jrcert.org.

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