American Psychological Association (APA)

ERDLC is sponsored by the Department of Psychology at Saint Joseph's University and by the American Psychological Association (APA) to sponsor continuing education credits for psychologists. The Department of Psychology maintains responsibility for this program and its content.

The APA is the largest and most prestigious organization in the United States. It's purpose is to advance psychology as a science, as a profession, and as a means of promoting human welfare by:

• Promoting research in psychology and improving research methods and conditions;
• Continually improving the qualifications and competence of psychologists through high standards of ethical conduct, education, and achievement;
• Disseminating psychological knowledge through meetings, psychological journals, books, and special reports.

 

International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET)

ERDLC has been reviewed and approved as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET), 1620 I Street, NW, Suite 615, Washington, DC 20006.

The International Association for Continuing Education and Training is a non-profit association dedicated to quality continuing education and training programs. IACET certifies education providers that meet strict continuing education guidelines created in 1968. IACET certification is the standard learners seek for quality. IACET's Criteria and Guidelines are the core of thousands of educational programs worldwide.

Saint Joseph's University

Saint Joseph's University, a nationally recognized, private, Jesuit university is distinguished by its comprehensive academic opportunities, respected teaching faculty, personal size and, especially, by its highly successful students and alumni. Saint Joseph's University is fully accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Founded by the Society of Jesus in 1851, Saint Joseph's University is celebrating more than 150 years of academic excellence. One of just 137 schools nationwide with a Phi Beta Kappa chapter and AACSB business school accreditation, Saint Joseph's is home to 3,750 full-time undergraduates and 3,000 graduate, nontraditional, and doctoral students. The university's strong liberal arts tradition is marked by rigorous and open-minded inquiry, high academic standards, a love of learning, and the development of the whole person.