About Prior Learning Assessment Portfolio Evaluation
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Discuss with your advisor whether you are a good fit for the Portfolio Assessment.
Confirm with your advisor that this course is PFA-eligible and fits into your degree program, enabling you to earn credit for prior learning.
Once you have discussed with your advisor that this is the right path for you, you can complete the PFA application.
Once you’ve completed it, the advisor will contact you to discuss your eligibility.
Once you’ve completed the course, you can submit your portfolio demonstrating your portfolio learning.
The online PFA course is required to submit your portfolio for PFA consideration.
You will have 90 days from the time of enrollment to complete the PFA course and submit your portfolio for review.
The reviewer will make the determination within 10 business days and you will hear of the decision shortly after.
Work experience and job skills
Employer training programs
Military service
Independent study
Volunteer or community service
Open-source courseware study and/or other self-study
Other training or skills development
About Prior Learning Assessment Portfolio Evaluation
Students have one attempt to seek prior learning competency credit for each DeVry course.
Students may submit a single portfolio for multiple DeVry courses.
PFA credit may not be applied to meet DeVry’s residency requirement.
Students may not appeal the portfolio review decision.
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In New York, DeVry University operates as DeVry College of New York. DeVry University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), www.hlcommission.org. The University’s Keller Graduate School of Management is included in this accreditation. DeVry is certified to operate by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia. Arlington Campus: 1400 Crystal Dr., Ste. 120, Arlington, VA 22202. DeVry University is authorized for operation as a postsecondary educational institution by the Tennessee Higher Education Commission, www.tn.gov/thec. Lisle Campus: 4225 Naperville Rd, Suite 400, Lisle, IL 60532. Unresolved complaints may be reported to the Illinois Board of Higher Education through the online complaint system https://complaints.ibhe.org/. View DeVry University’s complaint process https://www.devry.edu/compliance/student-complaint-procedure.html Program availability varies by location. In site-based programs, students will be required to take a substantial amount of coursework online to complete their program.
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