Public Notice of Warning

A list of DETC-accredited schools on Warning is made public in accordance with Section X (D)(2), Rules of Process and Procedure, Standards of Accreditation.

In cases where the Commission has reason to believe that an DETC-accredited institution is not in compliance with accreditation standards and other requirements, the Commission may, at its discretion, issue a Warning to the school.

• A school subject to a Warning will be required to demonstrate corrective action and compliance with accrediting standards.
• The Commission may require a school to submit Commission-directed reports and receive on-site evaluation teams in conjunction with a Warning.
• Failure to demonstrate compliance with accrediting standards or other accrediting requirements by the end of the Warning period may result in the withdrawal of the school’s accreditation.

The following DETC-accredited schools are currently on Warning: (as of June 27, 2019)

• American College of Hairstyling – Des Moines, IA
• Bay State School of Technology – Canton, MS
• California Career School – Anaheim, CA
• Caribbean Forensic & Technical College – San Juan, PR
• Chicago Professional Center – Wheeling, IL
• Construction Training Center – Columbia, SC
• Delta Technical College – Ridgeland, MS
• Educational Technical College – San Sebastian, PR
• Fortis College – Centreville, OH
• Instituto de Educacion Tecnica La Reine – Manati, PR
• Mauna Loa Helicopters – Kailua Kona, HI
• Takoda Institute of Higher Education – Minneapolis, MN
• Western Truck School – West Sacramento, CA