Introduction to IACET Accreditation Webinar
via Zoom Webinars
September 10, 2025
1:00–2:00 pm EDT
This complimentary, one-hour webinar introduces the IACET Accreditation application process. You will learn the steps to applying, details on documented policies and processes, resources available to assist you throughout, and more! Whether you recently purchased the ANSI/IACET 1-2018 Standard & Application or you're just conducting preliminary research, this information will guide you to clarify your next steps. This is a live event, so you will have the opportunity to ask questions and get answers in real time!
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this webinar, you will be able to:
- Identify the steps of the accreditation process.
- List document requirement types for the application.
- Identify the location of additional resources available to applicants.
- Plan for next steps in the accreditation process.
Please note, an earlier recording of this webinar is available here: https://iacet.org/events/archived-webinars/archived-ap-application-webinars/
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Karen LaMarsh
Dr. Karen LaMarsh is a dedicated advocate for high-quality continuing and professional education, serving as the Chief Accreditation Officer for IACET. In this role, she leads the accreditation process, ensuring its integrity and effectiveness while supporting the organization’s strategic and operational goals. She is responsible for recruiting, training, and mentoring the Commission, managing application reviews—including appeals and denials—and overseeing accreditation workshops and webinars. Karen has been facilitating IACET workshops for over ten years.
With a strong commitment to maintaining the rigor of the ANSI/IACET Standard, Karen strives to make the accreditation process both meaningful and accessible. She brings over 20 years of experience in continuing education at two universities, as well as expertise in internal auditing. Karen holds an engineering degree from the Georgia Institute of Technology and earned her Master’s and Doctorate in Adult Education from the University of Georgia.
Randall Bowman
As the Vice President of Technology for the International Association for Continuing Education and Training Randy is responsible for overseeing and implementing the technological solutions necessary to achieve the strategic and operational goals of the Board of Directors.
With over 20 years of experience as a full-stack developer, providing software and IT solutions within the non-profit and government verticals, he is an expert in the design, development, and implementation of membership management systems, focusing on tightly integrating technology platforms for associations.
Alexa Combs
Alexa Combs currently serves as IACET's Accreditation Specialist. With a passion for helping others learn and grow, she's enthusiastic about sharing all that IACET accreditation has to offer training organizations. Having earned two degrees, including a Master of Education from George Mason University, her experience in education began prior to her six years with IACET. Alexa lives in Northern Virginia with her husband and son.
Regular Registration
Dates Available: October 28, 2024 3:30 PM – September 10, 2025 1:14 PM
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