Industry Certificates by Program

 

  • Printing Technologies(PrintED):  Students can take five PrintED/Skills Connect Exams end of course certification exams:
    1. Advertising and Design
    2. Intro to Graphic Communications
    3. Offset Press
    4. Digital File Preparation/Digital File Output
    5. Advertising and Design Screen Printing
  • Interactive Media Production(IMP):  Adobe Creative Suite Including
    1. Adobe Certified Associate(ACA)
    2. Adobe Certified Expert(ACE)
  • Business Management:Postsecondary credit varies by college
    1. Microsoft Office 2010
    2. 2013 Word or Excel
  • Finance and Accounting: Postsecondary credit varies by college
    1. Microsoft Office 2010
    2. 2013 Word or Excel
  • Marketing: Postsecondary credit varies by college
    1. Microsoft Office 2010
    2. 2013 Word or Excel
  • Administrative Services
    1. Microsoft Office 2010
    2. 2013 Word or Excel
  • Construction Design and Management(CDM): The Autodesk Certified User exam consists of 30 questions combining multiple choice, matching, point-and-click(hot-spot), and performance-based question types to ensure students understand and can effectively use AutoCAD. The exam has a 50-minute time limit.                                                                                                                                                                                                               
  • Construction Trades: National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) Core: Intro to Craft Skills Plus Level I of trade area 
    1. Electrical
    2. Plumbing
    3. Carpentry
    4. Masonry
  • Construction Maintenance: National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) Core: Intro to Craft Skills Plus Level I of trade area
    1. Welding
    2. HVAC/R
    3. Mech/Mtn
  • Food & Beverage Management (ProStart): ServSafe an NRAEF Certificate of Completion
  • Culinary Arts:  Certified Junior Culinarian (CJC) – Pass NOCTI written with at least a 70% and pass NOCTI practical with at least a 75%
  • Hospitality Tourism Management Program: Certified Hospitality Tourism Management                        
  • Careers in Cosmetology: MD State Board of Cosmetologist License
  • Horticulture: Certified Professional Horticulturalist (CPH)
  • CASE – Curriculum for Agricultural Sciences Education:  Program still under development nationally: no certification or   postsecondary credit identified at this time
  • Environmental Studies: Program still under development nationally: 3 credits in Environmental Biology awarded at Towson University
  • Academy of Health Professions (AHP): Certified Nursing Assistant                                 
  • AHP/GNA: Geriatric Nursing Assistant (GNA) – CNA is a pre-requisite to GNA
  • AHP/PT:  Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technician (ExCPT)
    1. National Health Careers Association (NHA) 
    2. Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)
  • AHP/CCMA:  National Health Careers CCMA Certification
  • AHP/Dental Assisting:
    1.  Certified to expose radiographs and in General Chairside procedures 
    2.  Dental Assisting National Board of Radiation Health and Safety (RHS) and the   Maryland General Exam (MDG) 
  • PLTW Biomedical Science:  Can earn college credit upon successful program completion
  • Fire Science (Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute MFRI)                                                                                                      
    1. EMT-B, Fire Fighter I/II
    2. CPR
      3.  
  • Teacher Academy of Maryland
    1. ParaPro
    2. Praxis CORE (passing scores are: Reading 156, Writing 162 and   Mathematics 150) or SAT with a combined math and verbal (critical   reading) score of 1100
  • Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness: Pass the Spatial Technology and Remote Sensing (STARS) assessment to   earn Geographic Information System (GIS) certification
  • Early Childhood Education: Child Development Associate
  • Database Academy (Oracle)
    1. OCA I
    2. OCA II
  • IT Networking Academy
    1. CCENT
    2. CCNA
    3. CompTIA A+
    4. CompTIA Security+
  • IT Software: Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) Developer Pathway Certification –
    1. Software Development Fundamentals (Exam 98-361)
    2. Windows Development Fundamentals (Exam 98-362)
  • Pre-Engineering: Project Lead the Way: Transcripted Credit with the University of Baltimore County based on test scores and review of student portfolio or Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) based on test scores
  • MET-NIMS: There are 11 NIMS Machining Level I Credentials:
    1. Measurement, Materials & Safety
    2. Job Planning, Benchwork & Layout
    3. Manual Milling Skills I
    4. Turning Operations: Turning Between Centers
    5. Turning Operations: Turning Chucking Skills
    6. Grinding Skills I
    7. Drill Press Skills I
    8. CNC Turning: Programming Setup & Operations
    9. CNC Turning: Operations
    10. CNC Milling: Operations
  • Automotive Technology: ASE Student Certification – Developed by ASE in partnership with AYES, NATEF, and SkillsUSA
  • Autobody/Collision Repair Technician: ASE Student Certification – Developed by ASE in partnership with AYES, NATEF, and Skills USA
  • Autobody/Collision Repair Technician: I-CAR Platinum Certificate
  • Medium-Heavy Truck: ASE Student Certification - Developed by ASE in partnership with AYES, NATEF, and Skills USA
  • Career Research & Development: N/A
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