College of the Holy Spirit of Tarlac is granted FIVE YEARS LEVEL III RE-ACCREDITATION Status for Basic Education valid until February 2029
WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS AND INCENTIVES FOR THE VARIOUS LEVELS?
A. Level I/ Level II:
- Full administrative deregulation, provided that reports of promotion of students and lists of
graduates are available for review by CHED at all times. - Financial deregulation in terms of setting tuition and other school fees and charges.
- Authority to revise the curriculum without CHED approval provided that CHED and
Professional Regulation Commission minimum requirements and guidelines, where
applicable, are complied with and the revised curriculum is submitted to CHED Regional
Offices. - Authority to graduate students from accredited courses or programs of study in the levels
accredited without prior approval of the CHED and without need for Special Orders. - Priority in the awards of grants/subsidies or funding assistance from CHED-Higher Education
Development (HEDF) for scholarships and faculty development, facilities improvement and
other development programs. - Right to use on its publications or advertisements the word “ACCREDITED” pursuant to
CHED policies and rules. - Limited visitation, inspection and/or supervision by CHED supervisory personnel or
representatives.
B. Level III:
- All the benefits for Level I/II.
- Authority to offer new courses allied to existing Level III courses without need for prior
approval, provided that the concerned CHED Regional Office (CHEDRO) is duly informed. - Privilege to apply for authority to offer new graduate programs, open learning/ distance
education, extension classes and to participate in the transnational education