This document identifies accreditation standards for the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council. The first part discusses educational objectives, materials, and services; student services; student success and satisfaction; qualifications of principals, faculty, and staff; admission practices and enrollment agreements; advertising and promotional literature/control of recruitment personnel; financial responsibility; tuition policies, collection procedures, and refunds; the plant and equipment; and research and self-improvement. The second part outlines business standards and is divided into three sections: (1) school and course promotion, (2) student enrollment, and (3) tuition, cancellation, and collection. The Code of Ethics for Sales Representatives of Accredited Distance Education Institutions and a questionnaire for evaluating the standards are also included. (AEF)