Carey Baptist College has links with a number of accrediting and professional bodies. These links are as follows:
Accrediting Bodies
New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA)
Carey Baptist College is registered as a private training establishment by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority under the provisions of the Education Act 1989 and its subsequent amendments. Carey is accredited to teach the programmes listed in this website, all of which have been approved by NZQA (unless otherwise stated).
Associations
Christian Theology and Ministries Education Society (CTMES).
CTMES is a professional body that represents the NZQA registered Theological Education providers in New Zealand.
Independent Tertiary Institutions (ITI)
ITI represents a number of NZQA registered private tertiary education providers in New Zealand that share high quality standards, support their students’ aspirations and push the boundaries of creativity and innovation.
New Zealand Association of Theological Schools (NZATS).
This body brings together Christian agencies that offer degree-level theological education. NZATS is in turn, a chapter of the Australia and New Zealand Association of Theological Schools (ANZATS).
South Pacific Association of Bible Colleges (SPABC).
This association, founded in 1969, links together Bible Colleges in the region for more effective ministry in the fulfilment of common goals. It is a member of ICETE (International Council for Evangelical Theological Education), a group of similar accrediting bodies from around the world.
