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Accreditations, Approvals & <br />Memberships <br />Institutional Accreditations <br />• Accredited by the Accrediting Commission of <br />Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC), a nationally <br />recognized accrediting agency. <br />• Concorde Career College is a private Institution <br />that has been granted approval to operate by the <br />Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education <br />(BPPE). The Institution's approval to operate as a <br />private postsecondary Institution in the State of <br />California is based on provisions of the California <br />Private Postsecondary Education Act (CPPEA) of <br />2009 (California Education Code, Title 3, Division <br />10, Part 59. Chapter 8), which is effective January 1, <br />2010. The BPPE website may be accessed at <br />http://www.bl2pe.ca,gov/. <br />• Approved by the State of California Vocational <br />Rehabilitation Department. <br />• Approved for the use of VA Educational Benefits <br />for those who are eligible. <br />• Designated for referrals by city, county and state <br />workforce, retraining, rehabilitation and vocational <br />guidance agencies. <br />• Eligible to participate in the student financial <br />assistance programs authorized by Title IV of the <br />Higher Education Act of 1965. as amended. <br />• Approved for Workforce Investment Act, Title I <br />Training Funds. Concorde Career College is an <br />equal opportunity employer/program and <br />auxiliary aids and services are available upon <br />request for Individuals with disabilities. <br />Programmatic Accreditations <br />Dental Hygiene Program <br />The program in Dental Hygiene is accredited by the <br />Commission on Dental Accreditation and has been <br />granted the accreditation status of "approval without <br />reporting requirements:' The Commission is a <br />specialized accrediting body recognized by the United <br />States Department of Education. The Commission on <br />Dental Accreditation can be contacted at (312) 440-4653 <br />or at 211 East Chicago Avenue, Chicago, IL 6o611. The <br />Commission's web address Is: http://www.ada.org/en/ <br />coda. <br />Physical Therapist Assistant Program <br />The Physical Therapist Assistant program at Concorde <br />Career College - Garden Grove is accredited by the <br />Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy <br />Education (CAPTE), 3030 Potomac Ave., Ste too, <br />Alexandria. Virginia 22305; telephone: 703-706-3245; <br />email: accreditationne apta org; website: <br />htto://capteonline org. If needing to contact the <br />program/institution directly please call714-703-1900 or <br />email igeurt5ogoncorde edu, <br />Respiratory Therapy Program <br />The Respiratory Therapy program (#200472) is <br />accredited by the Commission on Accreditation for <br />Respiratory Care; www.coarc.com. <br />Vocational Nursing Program <br />The Vocational Nursing program is approved by the <br />California State Board of Vocational Nursing and <br />Psychiatric Technicians (BVNPT): 2535 Capitol Oaks <br />Drive, Suite 205, Sacramento, CA 95833:916-263-7800. <br />Campus Facilities <br />Concorde Career College is located in a 47,000-square- <br />foot, free-standing, two-story education center. <br />The entire second floor is devoted to Concorde's <br />Education department and includes various <br />laboratories and classrooms, as well as faculty office <br />space. <br />The Administrative Office section of Concorde occupies <br />a suite on the first floor level and includes offices for the <br />Admissions department, the Financial Aid department, <br />the Business Office, the Student Affairs department, <br />Graduate Employment, and the Campus President. <br />Instructional areas are equipped with the type of <br />equipment found in medical and dental offices, clinics, <br />laboratories, and hospitals. <br />General Facilities <br />Among the various classrooms, laboratories, and other <br />facilities provided for students are: <br />Computer laboratories equipped with word <br />processing software, office management software, <br />and equipment for self -paced keyboarding and <br />typing instruction. <br />A dental x-ray darkroom equipped for the <br />processing of dental x-rays. <br />A dental laboratory onsite and fully functional, <br />equipped with four dental operatories, dental x-ray <br />units, and teaching and x-ray mannequins, <br />Medical laboratories equipped with examining <br />tables, mannequins, and simulated examination <br />rooms. <br />A nursing skill laboratory, including hospital beds <br />and simulated patient units. <br />A physical therapist assistant laboratory treatment <br />area. Including treatment tables, assessment toots, <br />and therapeutic equipment. <br />A respiratory laboratory equipped with therapeutic <br />equipment. <br />Surgical technology labs with a simulated <br />operating room and scrub area. <br />2022-2023 Garden Grove Catalog i Publication Date; May 20, 2023 i Effective July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023 <br />5 <br />