The phrase "alternative accreditation" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to different methods or systems of recognizing or validating qualifications or educational programs outside of traditional accreditation processes.
Example: "Many institutions are exploring alternative accreditation to provide more flexible pathways for students seeking recognition of their skills."
Alternatives: "non-traditional accreditation" or "alternative certification".
In spring 2001, the Texas Legislature quietly allowed the alternative accreditation program for day care centers to lapse.
Its goals further elucidate Mozilla's mission, which is simply to provide a system "for alternative accreditation, credentialing, and recognition" and help those alternative credentials "expand beyond siloed environments to be broadly shareable" and to "truly support learners learning everywhere".
Certainly, we must improve our principal education programs, expand and deepen alternative accreditation routes, provide more opportunities for principal mentorship and provide our school leaders with the respect and job satisfaction they deserve.
A better understanding of the costs allows policymakers to assess alternative accreditation and other quality improvement strategies, and understand their impact across a range of facilities.
He co-sponsored a bill last year with Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo)., for instance, that would create an alternative system of accreditation and make it easier to get federal student financial aid for non-college career training programs.
As the NHIS seeks to expand its coverage, it can consider granting accreditation to alternative medicine practitioners who have been approved to practice by the Ministry of Health in view of the growing importance of that sub-sector in Ghana's health delivery system [ 45].
We also need to develop alternative intellectual pathways: apprenticeship, service, accreditation, and certifications.
In Florida, anyone who claimed a state license would hamper their religious practices had the right to choose an alternative form of oversight -- the accreditation of a private group run almost exclusively by the same people running the homes.
Historically, regional accreditation has been an alternative to the federal government getting involved in the particulars of what colleges teach to students.
Furthermore, accreditation is not an alternative to a national licensing exam.
However, there is a number of non-regulatory alternatives such as professional membership and accreditation by global industry bodies such as the International Coach Federation ICFF) that issues three levels of accreditation based on the level of training and coaching experience.
