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Official transcripts and other necessary documentation must be filed in the personnel file of each faculty member to show evidence of their qualifications and credentials. The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools permits, in certain situations, a waiver of traditional credential requirements for instructors (see 6.2.A a in the accreditation criteria). Blue Ridge Community College endorses the principle that some instructors, as a result of nontraditional educational or training experiences or as a result of related work experiences, are fully qualified to teach in many areas. The College acknowledges the need in such circumstances to fully document and maintain a record of those competencies. A faculty credential form will be completed for all instructors. This form will be completed before officially hiring an instructor, and the form along with any attachments will become a part of the instructor’s personnel file maintained in Human Resources.
The official documentation must certify the following credentials:
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