Self-Study Workshop
2022 Standards and Guidelines
Self-Study Workshop
Friday, September 19, 2025
8:00 am – 5:00 pm

The Self-Study Workshop is an in-depth educational seminar designed to help organizations prepare for the comprehensive site-survey. This in-person Self-Study Workshop will be based on the 2022 Standards and Guidelines, and it is designed for Program Directors who have upcoming site visits. Other institutional representatives are welcome to attend. The workshop will focus on the MAERB resources to help you prepare for the Self-Study, walk you through the Self-Study template, discuss how to best ensure if you are effectively implementing the MAERB Core Curriculum, and provide an overview of how to prepare for the site visit. This program is led by experienced surveyors, who will share their expertise in and knowledge of the Standards and the survey process.

The Self-Study Workshop is scheduled to be held at the AAMA 69th Annual Conference (Arlington, VA) September 19, 2025 at the Hyatt Regency Crystal City at Reagan National Airport. Preference will be given to people who have site visits in 2026 through 2028. If you have attended the workshop previously, it is important to know that the substance has not changed substantially.

You will receive a confirmation email no later than two weeks after you register with information about what you need to bring to the workshop, along with the information that you need to review.

FEE: There is a $300.00 workshop fee and you will receive an invoice approximately 14 days after you register. If a program wants to send two people, it requires two separate registrations.

Seating is limited to 65 individuals.

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* 1. Please complete the following in order to register. We will be using this information to create the Certificate of Completion at the end of the event, so please use the name that you would like to see on that certificate.

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* 2. The MAERB will put together a participant list with the contact information of the people who are willing to share their name, institution, email address, and phone number. If you are not interested in sharing, you will not receive the list.  Please indicate if you are willing to share that information with all the participants at the workshop.

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* 3. Please list academic and professional credentials. The credentials that you list here will be used to create the Certificate of Completion.

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* 4. Please list your title:

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* 5. Indicate the year that your site visit is scheduled.

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* 6. Please indicate your role in the medical assisting Program.

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* 7. How many years have you served as Program Director?

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* 8. How many times have you prepared a Self Study?

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* 9. What type of Medical Assisting program do you work with?

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* 10. How many years has your medical assisting program been accredited?

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* 11. How many students do you admit yearly?

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* 12. The Accreditation Workshop is designed with lots of time for questions. If you already know some of your questions, please feel free to share them here so that we can make sure to address them explicitly.