CRITERIA
All CITE-accredited schools undergo evaluation against six uniform benchmarks. These metrics apply consistently to every academy, irrespective of its scale, heritage, or delivery.
Goal 1: Purpose and Stewardship
Each school possesses a defined, public objective led by reliable officers who ensure every strategic choice aligns with their foundational institutional core.
Goal 2: Mentorship and Pedagogy
Department heads and teachers possess verified degrees, pastoral backgrounds, or proven skills suited to their positions, with official records confirming these backgrounds.
Goal 3: Syllabus and Teaching Methods
Courses are designed with measurable learning outcomes, fair grading, and at least two learning styles. Teaching uses sound contextual analysis while promoting honest scholarly engagement with holy writings.
Goal 4: Learner Care and Educational Guidelines
The center upholds transparent rules for entry, scoring, and honesty, while ensuring students receive professional assistance during their studies.
Goal 5: Economic Sustainability
The organization has adequate resources to meet its promises to learners, a working budget, a published refund policy, and accurate, verifiable financial records.
Goal 6: Honesty and Open Communication
Institutions describe their programs, fees, and standing truthfully, clearly label honorary degrees as honorary, and keep accurate records.