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Accreditation

See Accreditation Dashboard -> Accreditation Dashboard

See Program Quality Standards Dashboard -> Program Quality Standards

The Accreditation data contains the Accreditation and Program Quality Standards information. It consists of these tables:

  • ApplicationChanges
  • ApplicationStatus
  • ProgramQualityStandards

ApplicationStatus

This table tells you the Accreditation status of each program and the status of their current application. Each program has an overall status of if it is accredited, and then it has a status and mid cycle status of it's current application. Accreditation cycles are 2 year cycles. This table is very important for the Finance team. This is used in the Accreditation dashboard.

colname colvalues coltype detail
ApplicationYear integer Year of the accreditation application. Accreditation is on a two year cycle
CycleId integer Id of the cycle, this is helpful for ordering the cycles and understanding which year application is in which cycle
CycleYearRange Ex: 2025-2026 varchar Year range of the cycle
CycleStartDate datetime Cycle start date
CycleEndDate datetime Cycle end date
NationalOrInternational National, International varchar If the application is from an international or national program
StageTitle International Stage 1, International Stage 2, National Stage 1, National Stage 2 varchar Title of the stage as it shows on the accreditation portal
RegionId integer Region ID
Region varchar Region
ProgramId integer Program ID
ProgramName varchar Program
ApplicationId integer Accreditation application Id
ApplicationStatus In Progress, Submitted, Approved, Cancelled varchar Accreditation application status
ApplicationStatusUpdatedDate datetime Date that the ApplicationStatus was updated
MidCycleStatus In Progress, Submitted, Approved varchar Accreditation application mid cycle status, remember that the cycle is 2 years
MidCycleStatusUpdatedDate datetime Date that the MidCycleStatus was updated
ProgramStatus OFAC Santions Apply, Accredited, Founding Committee, Not Accredited, Conditionally Accredited varchar Program overall accreditation status
ProgramStatusWithExpiration Ex: Accredited to 03/31/2027 varchar The ProgramStatus with the date that the program is accredited to. To mimic the portal
ProgramStatusExpirationDate datetime Date that the ProgramStatus expires
ProgramStatusCreatedDate datetime Date that the ProgramStatus was created
CreatedDateTime datetime Created date time of the table in the pipeline
AssetId varchar Asset ID of the pipeline

ApplicationChanges

This table shows the specific questions and answers in the accreditation application. Questions are referred to as ChecklistItems. This table is very important for the Finance team. This is used in the Accreditation dashboard.

colname colvalues coltype detail
ApplicationId integer Accreditation application Id
ApplicationYear integer Year of the accreditation application. Accreditation is on a two year cycle
NationalOrInternational National, International varchar If the application is from an international or national program
RegionId integer Region ID
Region varchar Region
ProgramId integer Program ID
ProgramName varchar Program
ChecklistItemId integer ID of the ChecklistItem. This is helpful for sorting the ChecklistItem in order of how it appears on the census system
ChecklistItem varchar Question asked in the accreditation application
ChecklistItemParentCategory varchar Category that the ChecklistItem is included under, like a header for the section of questions
CheckListItemResponse varchar Answer to the ChecklistItem question
ChecklistItemUpdatedDate datetime Date that ChecklistItem was updated
IsDocRequired True, False bit If a document is required to upload for the particular ChecklistItem on the system. This is not always meaningful for the finance team, as often it's not required by the system even if it's required.
ChecklistItemApprovalStatus Approve, Pending, Reject varchar Approval status of the specific ChecklistItem
ChecklistItemApprovalCreatedDate datetime Date that ChecklistItemApprovalStatus was chosen
Note varchar Note on the ChecklistItem, if it exists
NoteCreatedDate datetime Datetime that the Note was created
NotePersonName varchar Name of the person who created Note
DocumentName Ex: document.pdf varchar Name of the uploaded document
DocumentCreatedDate datetime Date that DocumentName was uploaded
CreatedDateTime datetime Created date time of the table in the pipeline
AssetId varchar Asset ID of the pipeline

ProgramQualityStandards

This table contains the formatted program quality standards information. Program quality standards is one of the documents that needs to be uploaded to the accreditation portal. This takes the files from the accreditation system, saves them to the pqs container on the data lake, and then formats them into a table here. This is used in the Program Quality Standards dashboard, which is used by LOD.

colname colvalues coltype detail
Year integer Year that the file was uploaded into the accreditation system.
ProgramId integer Program ID
ProgramName varchar Program
ProgramRaw varchar Raw name of Program before data cleaning
RegionId integer Region ID
Region varchar Region
RegionRaw varchar Raw name of Region before data cleaning
CompletedBy varchar Person who put their name as completd by on the file
Date datetime Date
CompletionProgress float Completion progress listed on the file
StrategicPlanReference varchar Strategic Plan Reference, this is a set list that LOD created. This is the larger section
AreaOfPQS varchar Area of PQS, this is a set list that LOD created. This is a step under StrategicPlanReferences
StageOne varchar Description of what stage 1 at this AreaOfPQS looks like. This is specified by LOD
StageTwo varchar Description of what stage 2 at this AreaOfPQS looks like. This is specified by LOD
StageThree varchar Description of what stage 3 at this AreaOfPQS looks like. This is specified by LOD
CurrentStage Havent reached Stage 1 yet, Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Stage 3+ varchar Current stage that the program is at for the AreaOfPQS
TargetStage Havent reached Stage 1 yet, Stage 1, Stage 2, Stage 3, Stage 3+, Highesst stage reached, Not currently a priority varchar Target stage for the program for the AreaOfPQS
HighPriority 1 or null integer If the program lists this AreaOfPQS as high priorty
StageComments varchar Comments on the stage of AreaOfPQS
ProgressReport On track, Not on track, Slightly off-track, Complete varchar Progress report
ProgressReportComments varchar Comments on the ProgressReport
FileName varchar Name of the file uploaded to the accreditation portal
OriginalForm varchar If the AreaOfPQS was on the original form. If not, it was an additional one added by SONA
CurrentStageNumber 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 integer Number of the CurrentStage for the AreaOfPQS
TargetStageNumber -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 integer Number of the TargetStage for the AreaOfPQS
ProgressReportNumber 0, 1, 2, 3 integer Number of the ProgressReport
StrategicPlanArea S1, S2, S3, E1, E2, E3, E4 varchar Strategic Plan Area. This is the highest level of category
CreatedDateTime datetime Created date time of the table in the pipeline
AssetId varchar Asset ID of the pipeline