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Standard One: Accountability, Fair Practices, and Public Information ……….……. 4
The sponsoring institution and program promote accountability and fair practices in relation to students,
faculty, and the public. Policies and procedures of the sponsoring institution and program must support
the rights of students and faculty, be well-defined, written, and readily available.

Standard Two: Institutional Commitment and Resources ………........................... 14
The sponsoring institution demonstrates a sound financial commitment to the program by assuring
sufficient academic, fiscal, personnel, and physical resources to achieve the program’s mission.

Standard Three: Faculty and Staff …………………………………………………..……. 20

The sponsoring institution provides the program adequate and qualified faculty that enable the program
to meet its mission and promote student learning.

Standard Four: Curriculum and Academic Practices …………………..……………… 30
The program’s curriculum and academic practices prepare students for professional practice.

Standard Five: Health and Safety ………………………………………………..……….. 44
The sponsoring institution and program have policies and procedures that promote the health, safety,

and optimal use of radiation for students, patients, and the public.

Standard Six: Programmatic Effectiveness and Assessment: Using Data for
Sustained Improvement …………………..………………………………………………… 52

The extent of a program’s effectiveness is linked to the ability to meet its mission, goals, and student
learning outcomes. A systematic, ongoing assessment process provides credible evidence that enables

analysis and critical discussions to foster ongoing program improvement.

Glossary …………………………………………………………………………………...……. 60

Awarding, Maintaining, and Administering Accreditation …………………………… 64

About the JRCERT …………………………………………………………………………….. 68

Additional Documents and Resources ……………………………………………………. 70