WELCOME TO THE CLTC BOARD OF STANDARDS, INC.

Missions Statement:

The CLTC Board of Standards, Inc. (Board), now owns the CLTC designation and is responsible for establishing, maintaining, and enforcing the high standards of conduct associated with the designation. The Board operates independently from the Corporation for Long-Term Care Certification, Inc. (CLTCC) which created the designation. The Board of Standards is responsible for continuing to foster the designation’s professional standards in the field of long - term care planning and is responsible for creating and enforcing uniform standards of competency, practices, and ethics.

CLTCC President and founder Harley Gordon, JD remarked, "The CLTC program has become the symbol of educational excellence in the long-term care insurance business. It is, therefore, appropriate to create an organization, independent of CLTCC, which will continue to sustain the high standards of conduct CLTC has become known for in the industry."

The responsibilities of the CLTC Board of Standards include:

• Creating educational guidelines that are used by educational providers to ready candidates to take the CLTC examination
• Creating and administering the CLTC examination
• Evaluating the credentials of candidates and issuing the designation where appropriate
• Enforcing a code of conduct for designees
• Furthering the awareness of the importance of planning for long-term care

Governing Body

• The Board is comprised of at least 5 voting members, referred to as Directors, and the Board may appoint non - voting members
• Votes shall be by simple majority
• The Board shall be authorized to appoint committees as deemed necessary
• The Directors shall serve one year terms

Correct Usage of Designation

For a list of the Board Directors please click here