Membership Renewal
Membership Renewal Process:
1. Notification: Receive notification from IABE 3 months prior to membership expiration.
2. Annual Report: Submit an annual report detailing institutional activities, achievements, and compliance with IABE standards.
3. Membership Fees: Pay annual membership fees.
4. Signed Statement of Faith: Submit a signed Statement of Faith affirming adherence to IABE’s Doctrinal Statement.
5. Review: IABE reviews the report, fees, and Statement of Faith to ensure continued membership eligibility.
Accreditation Renewal Process:
1. Self-Study: Conduct a comprehensive self-study assessing institutional compliance with IABE accreditation standards.
2. Report Submission: Submit the self-study report to IABE 6 months prior to accreditation expiration.
3. On-Site Visit: Host an on-site visit by an IABE evaluation team to verify self-study findings.
4. Accreditation Fees: Pay accreditation fees.
5. Signed Statement of Faith: Submit a signed Statement of Faith affirming adherence to IABE’s Doctrinal Statement.
6. Review: IABE reviews the report, visit findings, fees, and Statement of Faith to determine accreditation renewal.
7. Decision: Receive a renewal decision (accreditation granted, denied, or conditional).
Timeline:
– Membership renewal: every 1 year
– Accreditation renewal: every 3 years
Required Documents:
– Annual report
– Self-study report
– Accreditation fees payment receipt
– Membership fees payment receipt
– Signed Statement of Faith