Professional Qualifications Committee - Research and Data
Explore the studies, reports, and data that inform the Committee’s work, including national trends and workforce insights.
Respiratory Care Education & Professional Competencies
AARC: 2015 and Beyond Conferences
AARC: Competencies for Entry into Respiratory Therapy Practice
AARC: Statement of Respiratory Therapist Education
AARC: Entry to Respiratory Therapy Practice 2030 Issue Paper
CSRC: Position Statement on Education Requirements for Respiratory Care Practitioners
CoARC: Accreditation Standards
CoARC: Response to AARC Position Statement on Respiratory Therapist Education
Workforce Studies & Strategic Planning
2017 California Respiratory Care Workforce Study
2024 California Respiratory Care Educational Requirements Survey Results
California Respiratory Care Program Education Requirements Survey Results
Healthcare Research & Education
Institute of Medicine: The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health
Nursinglicensure.org: The Future of the Associate Degree in Nursing Programs
RT Education and COVID-19 Pneumonia Discharge Quality
The Effect of Respiratory Therapist Case Managers Integrated into COPD Clinical Care
Legislative Proposals & Advocacy
New York State Assembly Bill 1842 – Educational Preparation for Practice of Professional Nursing
CSRC Managers Association Letter