COMMON STANDARD FOUR
Continuous Improvement
Common Standard 4 - Continuous Improvement
The education unit develops and implements a comprehensive continuous improvement process at both the unit level and within each of its programs that identifies program and unit effectiveness and makes appropriate modifications based on findings.
4.1 The education unit and its programs regularly assess their effectiveness in relations to the course of study offered, fieldwork and clinical practice, and support services for candidates.
4.2 Both the unit and its programs regularly and systematically collect, analyze, and use candidate and program completer data as well as data reflecting the effectiveness of unit operations to improve programs and their services.
CS 4.1/4.2 Continuous Assessment System Graphic
4.3 The continuous improvement process includes multiple sources of data including 1) the extent to which candidates are prepared to enter professional practice; and 2) feedback from key stakeholders such as employers and community partners about the quality of the preparation.
CS 4.3 Annotated list of Data
The education unit develops and implements a comprehensive continuous improvement process at both the unit level and within each of its programs that identifies program and unit effectiveness and makes appropriate modifications based on findings.
4.1 The education unit and its programs regularly assess their effectiveness in relations to the course of study offered, fieldwork and clinical practice, and support services for candidates.
4.2 Both the unit and its programs regularly and systematically collect, analyze, and use candidate and program completer data as well as data reflecting the effectiveness of unit operations to improve programs and their services.
CS 4.1/4.2 Continuous Assessment System Graphic
4.3 The continuous improvement process includes multiple sources of data including 1) the extent to which candidates are prepared to enter professional practice; and 2) feedback from key stakeholders such as employers and community partners about the quality of the preparation.
CS 4.3 Annotated list of Data