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At-Home Professions Announces National Accreditation.


FORT COLLINS, Colo. -- At-Home Professions(R) Gains DETC DETC Distance Education and Training Council
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 (Distance Education & Training Council) Accreditation on June 5, 2004.

The Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council The Distance Education and Training Council (DETC) is a non-profit educational accreditation agency specializing in the accreditation of distance education institutions. It was established in 1926 and is recognized by Council for Higher Education Accreditation and the United States  met June 4-5, 2004, in Washington, D.C. and voted to extend accreditation to At-Home Professions located in Fort Collins, Colorado The City of Fort Collins, a home rule municipality situated on the Cache la Poudre River along the Colorado Front Range, is the county seat and most populous city in Larimer County, Colorado. . Since 1981, At-Home Professions has trained thousands of men and women at home for careers in some of the country's fastest-growing job categories with particular emphasis on work-at-home careers -- Medical Transcription
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"We are all very excited by the opportunities that lie ahead for At-Home Professions. We are proud of the quality education we provide," said Ann Rohr, School Director of AHP AHP Assistant House Physician. . "When it comes to education, students have many choices, and we work hard to give our students more than they expect."

The Distance Education and Training Council (DETC) is a non-profit association listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a "nationally recognized accrediting agency." DETC accreditation standards are among the most stringent in the nation, and require institutions to have up-to-date curricula, highly qualified instructors, excellent student services and other characteristics which identify outstanding distance education institutions and set them apart.

On August 3, 2004, the Executive Director of the DETC, Michael Lambert, will travel to Fort Collins for a 4 p.m. MST See micro systems technology.  ceremony at At-Home Professions' headquarters at 2001 Lowe Street where he will present the Certificate of Accreditation to the School Director, Ann Rohr.

Janet Perry, Director of Education for AHP said: "Many of our students are succeeding at education for the first time. Some are making career changes and others are stay-at-home Moms. Our school's motto is: 'We Teach People to Change Their Lives'."

For more information about DETC recognition you may contact the U.S. Dept. of Education, Office of Postsecondary Education, Accreditation and State Liaison Division, 1900 K Street, NW, Washington, D.C. 20006. Or you may phone them at 202-219-7001; web site: www.ed.gov/offices/ope.

For additional information about At-Home Professions and the programs they offer call 1-800-347-7899 or visit their website at www.ahpschools.com.
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