SACS at Fayetteville Technical Community College

comprehensive
standard 3.4.8

2.0 Core Requirements
2.1	2.2	2.3	2.4
2.5	2.6	2.7.1	2.7.2
2.7.3	2.7.4	2.8	2.9
2.10	2.11.1	2.11.2	2.12

3.0 Comprehensive Standards
3.1.1	3.2.1	3.2.2	3.2.2.1
3.2.2.2	3.2.2.3	3.2.2.4	3.2.3
3.2.4	3.2.5	3.2.6	3.2.7
3.2.8	3.2.9	3.2.10	3.2.11
3.2.12	3.2.13	3.2.14	3.3.1
3.3.1.1	3.3.1.2	3.3.1.3	3.3.1.4
3.3.1.5	3.4.1	3.4.2	3.4.3
3.4.4	3.4.5	3.4.6	3.4.7
3.4.8	3.4.9	3.4.10	3.4.11
3.4.12	3.5.1	3.5.2	3.5.3
3.5.4	3.6.1	3.6.2	3.6.3
3.6.4	3.7.1	3.7.2	3.7.3
3.7.4	3.7.5	3.8.1	3.8.2
3.8.3	3.9.1	3.9.2	3.9.3
3.10.1	3.10.2	3.10.3	3.10.4
3.10.5	3.11.1	3.11.2	3.11.3
3.12.1	3.13.1	3.14.1

4.0 Federal Requirements
4.1	4.2	4.3	4.4
4.5	4.6	4.7

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3.4.8 The institution awards academic credit for course work taken on a noncredit basis only when there is documentation that the noncredit course work is equivalent to a designated credit experience. (Noncredit to credit)

✔ Compliance Partial Compliance Non-Compliance

Summary

Fayetteville Technical Community College (FTCC) is in compliance with this comprehensive standard. The College follows standard procedures as outlined in the Credit for Prior Learning Handbook when awarding academic credit for coursework taken on a noncredit basis.

Narrative

Fayetteville Technical Community College (FTCC) follows recognized published guidelines when awarding academic credit for coursework taken on a noncredit basis, including credit consideration under the following criteria:

Option
Standardized Exams	College Level Examination Program (CLEP)
	Defense Activity for Nontraditional Educational Support (DANTES)
	Advanced Placement (APP)
	International Baccalaureate (IB)
	Excelsior College Examinations (ECE)
	Career Technical Education (CTE)
	Defense Language Proficiency Test (DLPT)

Published Guides	The Guide of Evaluation of Educational Experiences in the Armed Services
	The National Guide to Education Credit for Training Programs
	National Program on Non-Collegiate Sponsored Instruction (PONSI)
	NC DOL Apprenticeship Program

Other	Industry Standard Certifications
	Correspondence Courses
	Proficiency Exams
	Portfolio

Appropriate credit is awarded and academic integrity maintained through the procedures and process flow identified in the Credit for Prior Learning Handbook.

Supporting Documentation

#	Source	Location
1	College Level Examination Program (CLEP)	http://sacs.faytechcc.edu/Documents/ CreditPriorLearning091201.pdf

2	Defense Activity for Nontraditional Educational Support (DANTES)	http://sacs.faytechcc.edu/Documents/ CreditPriorLearning091201.pdf

3	Advanced Placement (APP)	http://sacs.faytechcc.edu/Documents/ CreditPriorLearning091201.pdf

4	International Baccalaureate (IB)	http://sacs.faytechcc.edu/Documents/ CreditPriorLearning091201.pdf

5	Excelsior College Examinations (ECE)	http://sacs.faytechcc.edu/Documents/ CreditPriorLearning091201.pdf

6	Career Technical Education (CTE)	http://sacs.faytechcc.edu/Documents/ CreditPriorLearning091201.pdf

7	Defense Language Proficiency Test (DLPT)	http://sacs.faytechcc.edu/Documents/ CreditPriorLearning091201.pdf

8	The Guide of Evaluation of Educational Experiences in the Armed Services	http://sacs.faytechcc.edu/Documents/ CreditPriorLearning091201.pdf

9	The National Guide to Education Credit for Training Programs	http://sacs.faytechcc.edu/Documents/ CreditPriorLearning091201.pdf

10	National Program on Non-Collegiate Sponsored Instruction (PONSI)	http://sacs.faytechcc.edu/Documents/ CreditPriorLearning091201.pdf

11	NC DOL Apprenticeship Program	http://sacs.faytechcc.edu/Documents/ CreditPriorLearning091201.pdf

12	Industry Standard Certifications	http://sacs.faytechcc.edu/Documents/ CreditPriorLearning091201.pdf

13	Correspondence Courses	http://sacs.faytechcc.edu/Documents/ CreditPriorLearning091201.pdf

14	Proficiency Exams	http://sacs.faytechcc.edu/Documents/ CreditPriorLearning091201.pdf

15	Portfolio	http://sacs.faytechcc.edu/Documents/ CreditPriorLearning091201.pdf

16	Process Flow	http://sacs.faytechcc.edu/Documents/ COLProcessFlow.pdf (See Bookmarks)

17	Credit for Prior Learning Handbook	http://sacs.faytechcc.edu/Documents/ CreditPriorLearning091201.pdf

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