BRE Accreditation Process

  • Complete the online Intent to Apply for Residency Accreditation (IARA) form and submit the required fee
  • Upon acceptance of the IARA, a Prospective Residency Program will complete the online Application for Residency Accreditation (ARA) and submit the required fee
  • If review of the ARA results in recommendation for a Site Visit, the Prospective Residency Program will be placed into BRE Candidacy Status and may begin hiring residents
  • A site visit will be scheduled within six months of residents beginning the BRE Candidate Residency Program, and following payment of the Site Visit fee
  • Following a successful site visit, the BRE Candidate Residency Program will be awarded ANCDS BRE Accreditation for five years
  • Accredited programs must submit annual reports and pay the annual accreditation maintenance fee
  • Reaccreditation requires submission of an Application for Residency Reaccreditation and reaccreditation fee, and may be granted for up to 10 years

About the BRE

Accreditation Standards

How to Apply

Table of Fees