NCA
CSI has been accredited by North Central Association since 1998. Accreditation is a status granted to an educational institution that has been found to meet or exceed stated criteria of educational quality.

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ISBE
CSI has been licensed by Illinois State Board of Education since 1992. The major purpose of ISBE is to provide for the protection, education and welfare of the citizens of the State of Illinois and to facilitate and promote quality education and responsible, ethical business practices.

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WIA
CSI is a WIA-certified training provider. The City of Chicago Mayor's Office of Workforce Development has created a new citywide delivery system that allows access to high-quality free training to those who otherwise cannot secure a job.