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Credential evaluators brief licensure committee on foreign degree equivalency methods
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Representatives from NACES member agencies described documentation, accreditation checks, translations and program-by-program reviews used to assess whether foreign doctoral psychology degrees are equivalent to U.S. doctorates.
Representatives of four credential-evaluation agencies that are members of the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) gave the California Board of Psychology Licensure Committee an overview on Jan. 31, 2025, of how they evaluate foreign doctoral degrees for licensure purposes.
Yezi (NAECES chair) introduced presenters from Educational Records Evaluation Service (ERES), Educational Perspectives (EP), Forensic Academic Credentials Service (FACS), and SpanTran/TEC. David Flores (ERES) and other evaluators explained that agencies verify institutional recognition and accreditation in the…
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