The CoARC’s mission is to ensure that high quality educational programs prepare graduates to be competent respiratory therapists with proficiency in practice, education, research, and service.
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2027 Accreditation Standards for Entry into Respiratory Care Professional Practice
Dear Colleagues, On behalf of the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC), we are pleased to announce the release of the 2027 Accreditation Standards
Student Survivor Hour recording
Resources – Respiratory Therapist Campaign
DA Database Webinar
Thanks to all who were able to attend; we had a great discussion. The recording can be accessed here: DA Database Webinar 1.30.26.mp4
The World Needs More RTs
Watch the videos below to hear about the critically important work of respiratory therapy.
Report on Accreditation
The next Report based on the 2026 RCS, will be published in early 2027.
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CoARC DA and APRT Programs
If you have any questions regarding accreditation status, please contact: webmaster@coarc.com. A list of our withdrawn programs can be found HERE.