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Thank you to our volunteer Instructors for teaching courses in 2006-07:
Maile Armstrong, Judith Bevan, Brooke Bradley, Diane Dicerbo, A.L. Ferreira, Genie Gunn, Norman McGee, Cliff Satterwhite, Kat Shreve, Ron Springs, Gayle Taylor
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Standards Workshop
The purpose of this course is to help prepare camp directors/administrators for their accreditation visit and to serve as an introduction to the Standards program for persons interested in becoming visitors. It is required that someone who will be involved with the preparation and will be on-site during the visit attend this course. It is also required of new directors in already -accredited camps.
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Standards Update Course
This course is designed for experienced directors or visitors. It is offered to update directors being visited this summer to understand: significant changes to the Standards program; navigation of the new Accreditation Process Guide; resources available; benefits of a Written Document Preview; underlying legal concepts and applicable modes of operation; the ACA-accreditation timeline; and usage terms of the ACA-Accredited Camp logo. For visitors, the Standards Update course is a pre-requisite for the two hour update that follows. |
Standards Workshop offerings:
9/24/07 9 am- 3 pm Crowne Plaza Hotel, Jacksonville, FL
more courses coming soon! |
Registration: Download the Standards Workshop Registration Form.
There is NO FEE for this workshop. You MUST Pre-register at least 10 days prior to the course you will be attending. Confirmation/directions/pre-assignments will be sent upon your registration.
Questions? Email info@acasoutheastern.org or call 919-402-4336 to for more information. |
ACA Standards Visitor Update Course
This two-hour course is for visitors that have completed the Standards Update Course. The intent of this course is to update visitors on the values and mechanics of accreditation visits and to share information in areas of difficulty or concern. In addition to the educational component, visitors will refresh their skills and share and resolve any concerns they may have. |
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Registration: Download the Visitor Update Course Registration Form. (coming soon!)
There is NO FEE for this course. You MUST Pre-register at least 10 days prior to the course you will be attending. Confirmation/directions/pre-assignments will be sent upon your registration.
Questions? Email info@acasoutheastern.org or call 919-402—4336. |
Associate Visitor Course (2 1/2 days)
Associate Visitors are persons who have completed the requirements of the Associate Visitor Course. They participate as a second (or third) person on a visitation team conducting accreditation visits.
Pre-requisites are:
- At least 21 years of age.
- Current ACA member and completion of a Standards Course (either the one just prior to the Visitors Course or another Standards course previously).
Review the Associate Visitor Job Description
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REGISTRATION: Download the Associate Visitors Course Registration Form
There is NO FEE to attend these courses. Room and board will be provided. You provide your own transportation and personal items. Attendance at the entire training is necessary to complete the course. You may receive materials to review ahead of time. Pre-registration is required and must be done no later than 10 days prior to the course. Upon registration, directions, an equipment list and additional information will be sent.
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Gayle
Taylor,
ACA - SE Standards Co-Chair
336-274-8491 x7425 or gtaylor@tarheeltriad.org
A.L. Ferreira
ACA - SE Standards Co-Chair
850-926-3361 or
alferreira@tallahasseeymca.org
· Specific Standards (book) questions
& application of Standards
· Questions or explanation of scoring
· Appeals/Section Review of scores
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Pamela Allen,
ACA - SE Membership Services Coordinator
919-402-4336 or Pamela@acasoutheastern.org
· Training schedules
· Administrative questions, resource
requests
· Visitor/Camp contact information
· General Program questions |
Visit Coming Up?
ACA Has Resources to Help!
Is your camp up for Accreditation
this summer? Do you need to update resources
and make sure you are in compliance? Preparation
for an accreditation visit, whether you
are a new or seasoned director, can be
somewhat daunting! Take advantage of the
many resources ACA provides to help. Check
out the resources available at the ACA
website - www.acacamps.org/accreditation/.
Find lists of acceptable certifications,
sample forms, pre-visit tips, a Message
Board monitored by standards experts,
and tools specifically designed to help
you organize for your visit. Be sure to
check out the Data Manager and The Complete
Resource Pack which are both full of sample
forms and procedures.
Summary of Standards Changes
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2008 Forms
Basic Camp
Information Form
Required for 2008 Visit. Please return this form by MARCH 15, 2008 via fax to the ACA Southeastern office at 919-402-4766.
Standards Visitor Information Form
Only Visitors who complete this form will be assigned. Form is due in the ACA Southeastern office by MARCH 1, 2008.
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