Accreditation

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Accreditation, Licensure and Approval Information

T. A. Lawson State Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award the Associate degree. Degree-granting institutions also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of T. A. Lawson State Community College may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur Georgia 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500), or by using information available on SACSCOC's website (www.sacscoc.org).


Program Accreditations:

Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Program - National HVAC Excellence

Automotive Continuing Education Classes
 - Continuing Automotive Service Education (CASE)

Automotive Service Program - National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF)

Automotive Technician Program - National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF)

Business and Information Technologies Programs
 - Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP)

Dental Program - American Dental Association (ADA) through the Council on Dental Accreditation (CODA).
  
Nursing Programs - Approved by the Alabama Board of Nursing (ABN), and is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).

Medium and Heavy Truck Technician - National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF)

Welding Program - American Welding Society (AWS)