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Program News

Programs in Candidacy

The following professional education programs have successfully advanced to candidacy status. Candidacy for Accreditation is granted to programs that have satisfied eligibility requirements and show substantial compliance with the Commission’s accreditation standards and policies at a level that is reasonable for the program’s stage of development.

Ayurvedic Health Counselor

Ayurvedic Practitioner

AAC currently has 14 schools with a total of 27 programs in Candidacy for Accreditation. If you’re considering accreditation of your Ayurvedic medicine program, please contact us at info@ayurvedicaccreditation.org. Now is the time to join this important movement to advance Ayurvedic medicine as a profession and modality.

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Announcements

Board Officers Election

As we begin the new fiscal year, we are pleased to announce a full slate of officers on our Board of Directors: Dr. Jim Ventresca will serve as President, Dr. Heidi Crocker will join the Executive Committee as the new Vice President, Pratima Musburger will take on the role of Secretary, and Dipa Chundur is our new Treasurer.

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Join us and shape the future of Ayurvedic education!

We are actively seeking passionate, qualified individuals to serve on our committees, Board of Directors and Advisory Council, as well as to build a roster of Self Study Review Commissioners and Site Visit Commissioners. These roles are critical to the continued development of the profession and will help shape the future of Ayurvedic education.

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Events

Council of Schools Meeting Series
(NEXT MEETING IS MONDAY!)

AAC Council of Schools meetings are currently open to all candidate and accredited program representatives. Program representatives are invited to meet quarterly with members of the AAC leadership team to discuss the accreditation policies and processes, reflect on current curriculum requirements, and share feedback.

At our last meeting, we discussed the development of a formalized Consortium of Schools, and will continue this important conversation in future meetings.

NEXT MEETING:
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2025 at Noon Eastern
Qualified program representatives will be emailed a link to join.

2025 meetings:

  • Monday, September 8 at 12 pm Eastern / 9 am Pacific

  • Monday, November 17 at 11 am Eastern / 8 am Pacific

 

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