Washington Accord Initiative: Philippine Technological Council
Washington Accord Initiative: Philippine Technological Council
-Presented at the -ACCREDITING AGENCY OF CHARTERED COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES IN THE PHILIPPINES -24th Annual Nat !nal C!n"eren#e -Great Eastern H!tel$ -Fe%ruar& '()'*$ 2+''
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OVERVIEW OF PRESENTATION
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WASHINGTON ACCORD
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Accreditation criteria, policies and procedures that are su%stant all& e:u 6alent$ underta8en !n Engineering academic programs that are su%stant all& e:u 6alent n sat s"& n2 the academic requirements (graduate outcomes) "!r the 4ra#t #e !" en2 neer n2 at the 4r!"ess !nal le6el-
WASHINGTON ACCORD
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PROVISIONAL STATUS3 Ha6e de5!nstrated that the a##red tat !n/re#!2n t !n s&ste5 a44ears t! %e #!n#e4tuall& s 5 lar t! th!se !" the !ther s 2nat!r es Has 4!tent al t! %e a H"ullI s 2nat!r& Pr!2ra5s su%stant al e:u 6alen#& re#!2n >ed !nl& u4!n ad5 ss !n as ne7 5e5%er FULL SIGNATORY STATUS An !r2an >at !n ent tled t! "ull& 4art # 4ate n the A##!rd$ en0!& n2 the sa5e r 2hts and !%l 2at !ns as the !ther s 2nat!r es .ust %e nde4endent !" the a#ade5 # nst tut !ns del 6er n2 the 4r!2ra5s Re4resentat 6e !" the en2 neer n2 4r!"ess !n Statut!r& 4!7ers !r re#!2n >ed 4r!"ess !nal auth!r t&
PATH TO WA SIGNATORY
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BASIC FRAMEWORK
,ases3 S 2nat!r es 5utuall& re#!2n >e the su%stant al e:u 6alen#& !" 4r!2ra5s a##red ted %& these %!d es %ased !n3 Accreditation criteria, policies and procedures that are su%stant all& e:u 6alent$ underta8en !n Engineering academic programs that are su%stant all& e:u 6alent n sat s"& n2 the academic requirements (graduate outcomes) "!r the 4ra#t #e !" en2 neer n2 at the 4r!"ess !nal le6el Pr!5!t !n !" #l!ser ntera#t !n a5!n2 sta8eh!lders and there%& "!ster #!nt nu!us :ual t& 54r!6e5ent
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INDUSTRY REQUIREMENTS
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PROF COMPETENCY STANDARDS & GRADUATE ATTRIBUTES EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES & LEARNING OUTCOMES
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Program & Program Outcomes Institutional Resources, Infrastructure & Support ENGINEERING STUDENT
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BASIC FRAMEWORK
There"!re$ 7e 5ust ensure that the "!ll!7 n2 are n 4la#e3 '- A##red tat !n S&ste5 that s su%stant all& e:u 6alent t! th!se !" 1ash n2t!n A##!rd 2- The re:u red 2raduate attr %utes are esta%l shed and d!#u5ented and 5ade e6 dent t! the edu#at !nal 4r!6 der #!n#erned and that these attr %utes are su%stant all& e:u 6alent t! the A##!rd eFe54lar K- A##red tat !n !r2an >at !n H%!ards$ #!55 ss !ns$ e6aluat!rs$ et#-I that 54le5ents the A##red tat !n and Cert " #at !n S&ste5 n a susta na%le 5anner4- H 2her edu#at !nal nst tut !ns and 4r!2ra5s 7h! 7!uld 6!lunteer t! under2! the 4r!#ess !" a##red tat !n under the s&ste5
ESTABLISH & ADOPT GRADUATE ATTRIBUTES ESTABLISH ACCREDITATION & CERTIFICATION SYSTEM TRAIN THE ORGANIZATION AND EVALUATORS PILOT AT HEIs AND SELECTED PROGRAMS FILE APPLICATION
ACCREDITATION IS VOLUNTARY
BUT IT COULD BECOME