The GA needs to review and accredit the core course and advanced modules every five years.
Later the criteria for the assessment of the core course and advanced modules became more refined, including title, learning objectives, content and alignment of assessment with learning objectives.
Accreditation agencies Because no accreditation agency for a worldwide transnational higher education network exists, tropEd 'accredits' its own core course and advanced modules.
Through this process the network developed a number of documents and guidelines i.e. guidelines for core course and advanced modules, ethical guidelines, a strategic plan for the network, handbook and forms for tropEd recognition as well as thesis guidelines.
The GA decided to aim for an open process, where the GA acted as the curriculum committee, so each member could read and comment on each core course and advanced module.
Up to now that has never been an issue, possibly due to the fact that individual institutions can show the rigorous quality assurance process applied by tropEd in accrediting the core course and advanced modules.
Because of the quality assurance procedures, institutions have recognized each others' core course and advanced modules followed by the students, unlike experiences within the Erasmus program in Europe, where universities had difficulties recognizing each other's credits [ 11].
While phases 1 and 2 deal with core skills and advanced procedures respectively, phase 3 targets team-based skills.
"The investments we've made in emerging markets around the world, coupled with continued innovation in our core business and advanced technologies, are generating record results".
She has made a considerable contribution to the development of training and education resources for stroke health professionals, including the Stroke Training and Awareness Resources (http://www.stroketraining.org), and the Stroke Core Competencies and Advancing modules.
