TEA-1200 Accreditation

Description	Some programs fall under a provincial, federal or international accreditation standard.  Such programs undergo an independent review process by the accrediting body. The records include self-study and other reports required by the accrediting body, site visit reports, responses, accreditation decisions, annual, interim, and other between review reports, records relating to complaints and appeals of accreditation decisions, and related correspondence.
Retention Trigger	Completion of two cycles
Retention	Trigger
Responsible Unit(s)	Originating Faculty
Source
Records System
Citations
Record Authority	Provost
Disposition	Archival review
Records Arising from Activity
Retention Rationale	Accreditation cycles vary in length between bodies. Retention period will ensure records from the previous two cycles will be available.
Personal Information	No
Vital Record	Yes
Protection	Medium