Annual NADSP Accreditation Update Form

National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals Annual Accreditation Application
This form enables NADSP to uphold and demonstrate the value of accreditation throughout the full accreditation term. It must be submitted annually on the anniversary date of the organization’s current accreditation period and serves to reaffirm the organization’s continued conformance with the standards. Completion of this form each year is required to maintain accredited status.
Organizational Information
Organization Name
Curriculum Name
Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Has the above information changed since your previous application or annual update?
Name of primary contact
Primary Contact Email
example@example.com
Has the contact information above changed since your previous application or annual update?
Date form was completed:

MonthDayYear
Curriculum impact and updates
Are there any successes you’d like to share that occurred over the past year (ex: direct support professionals became NADSP certified, frontline supervisors became NADSP certified, number of learners that completed trainings, etc.)
Please describe any substantial changes or updates that were made to the curriculum since the last accreditation review. List dates of revisions for each course and a summary of changes made.
Do you have any previously accredited courses you are no longer offering?
If yes, please list the discontinued courses:
Do you have any new courses you’ve developed since your last accreditation application or annual update?
If yes, please list the new courses (include the course title and number of training hours)
Changes that may have occurred
Has there been a change in leadership?
Please describe any changes to the leadership of the program.
Has there been a change in name or email address for the organization's billing contact?
Please list the current billing contact name and email:
Have there been any significant changes to the personnel associated with the program?
Please describe the personnel changes:
Has there been an expansion, reduction or elimination of the program?
Please describe these changes:
Has the organization experienced severe financial distress that resulted in an inability to maintain accreditation standards?
Please list reasons:
Has there been an acquisition, merger, consolidation, or joint venture affecting the accredited program?
Please describe the acquisition, merger, consolidation, or joint venture:
I attest that the following practices are being used in the operation of this curriculum
- As part of our commitment to ongoing professional development for direct support professionals, we continue to seek feedback about the curriculum’s effectiveness on a routine basis.
- We use the information obtained from this feedback and constructively modify the curriculum’s program operation, instruction and outcomes accordingly.
- We embrace and support NADSP’s role to accredit organizations that are committed to effectively prepare DSPs and FLS for the NADSP credentialing process.
Signature
By submitting the application, the program expressly waives and release NADSP and its officials, employees, volunteers, board members, agents from any and all claims, demands, actions, lawsuits and damages that may arise from or relate to, directly or indirectly, the review, accreditation decision, and continuation or termination of accreditation.

I hereby acknowledge and affirm that I have read the policies and procedures contained in the initial accreditation application packet and agree to abide by all policies and procedures. I also affirm that all information in this application is true and factual.
Name

First NameLast Name
Date

MonthDayYear
Your annual update is complete!
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National Alliance for Direct Support Professionals Annual Accreditation Application

Organizational Information

Curriculum impact and updates

Changes that may have occurred

I attest that the following practices are being used in the operation of this curriculum

Signature

Your annual update is complete!