For Schools - Accreditation Visit

  • CAIS Procedures for Appraising the Independent School (2009 Accreditation Manual)

  • Suggested Calendar for Preparing the Self-Study

  • Checklist:
    Self-Study Coordinator Responsibilities


  • Template:
    Self-Study Report


  • Template:
    Statistical Supplement


  • Training

For Schools - Interim Visit

  • Writing and Submitting
    the Progress Report

For Visiting Committees - Accreditation Visit

  • Checklist:
    Visiting Committee Member Responsibilities


  • Tips for Gathering, Reviewing and Analyzing Data/Information

  • Sample:
    Visiting Committee Report Format and Samples


  • Template:
    Visiting Committee Report (with Action Plan)


  • Template:
    Documentation and Justification Statement


  • Template:
    Recommendation for a Term of Accreditation


  • Template:
    Accreditation Term Determination Worksheet


  • Training

For Visiting Committees - Interim Visit

  • Writing and Submitting
    the Progress Report


  • Writing and Submitting
    the Progress Report
    (Special Circumstances)

For Visiting Committee Chairs - Accreditation Visit

  • Checklist: Visiting Committee Chairperson Responsibilities

  • Sample:
    Visitation Schedule


  • Sample:
    Assignments for Visiting Committee


  • Sample:
    Letter from Visiting Committee Chairperson