Certification

Industry Certifications

Industry Certifications and State Credentials

Program Name

Certification(s)/State Credentials Earned

.NET Application Development and Programming

> ITS Software Development
> ITS Database
> ITS HTML and CSS
> ITS HTML 5.0
> Java
> Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Access Expert
Issued By: Certiport, Pearson Vue
Obtainment Time Frame: In Program

Accounting Operations

> Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Master
Issued By: Microsoft Corporation
> QuickBooks Online
Issued By: Intuit
Obtainment Time Frame: In Program

Building Trades and Construction Design Technology

> NCCER Carpentry Level 1
> NCCER Carpentry Level 2
> NCCER Carpentry Level 3
> NCCER Construction Technology
> NCCER Core Certification
Issued By: National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER)
> OSHA 10
> Forklift
> CPR/First Aid Certification
Obtainment Time Frame: In Program

Business Management and Analysis

> Entrepreneurship & Small Business
Issued By: Certiport
> Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Word, PowerPoint, Excel & Outlook Certification
Issued By: Microsoft Office Corporation
Obtainment Time Frame: In Program

Carpentry

> NCCER Carpentry Level 1
> NCCER Carpentry Level 2
> NCCER Carpentry Level 3
> NCCER Carpentry Level 4
> NCCER Core Certification
Issued By: National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER)
> OSHA 10
Obtainment Time Frame: In Program

Computer-Aided Drawing and Modeling

> American Drafting & Design Association Certified Drafter
Issued By: American Design Drafting Association
> Autodesk Certified User
-->AutoCAD
-->Inventor
-->Revit Architecture
Issued By: Autodesk
> Certified Solidworks Associate (CSWA)-Academic
> Certified Solidworks Professional (CSWP)-Academic
Issued By: Dassault Systems Solidworks Corporation
Obtainment Time Frame: In Program

Correctional Officer (BRTP)

> State Officers Certification Exam (SOCE)-Corrections Officer
Issued By: FL Department of Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
Obtainment Time Frame: Within 4 years of start of training

Cosmetology

> Florida Cosmetologist State Licensing Exam
Issued By: FL Department of Business & Professional Regulation
Obtainment Time Frame: Within 2 years of program completion

Crossover from Correctional Officer to Law Enforcement Officer

> State Officers Certification Exam (SOCE)-Law Enforcement Officer
Issued By: FL Department of Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
Obtainment Time Frame: Within 4 years of start of training

Digital Design

> Adobe Certified Associate (ACA)-Illustrator
> Adobe Certified Associate (ACA)-InDesign
> Adobe Certified Associate (ACA)-Photoshop
*Creative Cloud 2015 or later
Issued By: Adobe Systems
Obtainment Time Frame: In Program

Digital Video Technology

> Adobe Certified Associate (ACA)-Premiere Pro
> Adobe Certified Associate (ACA)-Photoshop
*Creative Cloud 2015 or later
Issued By: Adobe Systems
Obtainment Time Frame: In Program

Electricity

> Mike Holt Enterprises Apprenticeship Level 1
Issued By: Mike Holt Enterprises
> NCCER Core Certification
> NCCER Electrical Level 1
> NCCER Electrical Level 2
> NCCER Electrical Level 3
> NCCER Electrical Level 4
Issued By: National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER)
> OSHA 10
Obtainment Time Frame: In Program

Emergency Medical Technician (ATD)

> Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Issued By: National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
Obtainment Time Frame: Within 2 years of program completion

Facials Specialty

> Program graduates are eligible to apply for a Florida Facial Specialist Registration
Issued By: FL Department of Business & Professional Regulation
Obtainment Time Frame: Within 2 years of program completion

Firefighter

> Florida Firefighter Certificate of Compliance
Issued By: FL Department of Financial Services, State Fire Marshall, Bureau of Fire Standards & Training
Obtainment Time Frame: Within 1 year of program completion

Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician-Combined

> Florida Firefighter Certificate of Compliance
Issued By: FL Department of Financial Services, State Fire Marshall, Bureau of Fire Standards & Training
Obtainment Time Frame: Within 1 year of program completion

Florida Law Enforcement Academy

> State Officers Certification Exam (SOCE)-Law Enforcement Officer
Issued By: FL Department of Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission
Obtainment Time Frame: Within 4 years of start of training

Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning/Refrigeration (HVAC/R) 1

> HVAC Excellence Employment Ready-Air Conditioning
> HVAC Excellence Employment Ready-Electrical
> HVAC Excellence Employment Ready-Heat Pump
> HVAC Excellence Employment Ready-Light Commercial A/C, Light Commercial Refrigeration, Electric Heat, Basic Refrigeration & Charging Procedures
Issued By: HVAC Excellence
> EPA Certification
Issued By: National Recycling and Emission Reduction
Obtainment Time Frame: In Program

Industrial Machinery Maintenance and Repair

> NCCER Core Certification
> NCCER Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Level 1
> NCCER Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Level 2
> NCCER Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Level 3
> NCCER Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Level 4
Issued By: National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER)
> OSHA 10
> Forklift
Obtainment Time Frame: In Program

Machining Technologies

> Autodesk Fusion Certification 2.5 or 3.0 Access
Issued By: Autodesk
> Mastercam Associate Certification-Mill Design & Toolpaths
> Mastercam Certified Programmer Mill Level (CPgM1)
Issued By: Mastercam
> NIMS Machining Level 1
-->CNC Milling: Operations
-->CNC Milling: Programming Setup & Operations
-->CNC Turning: Operations
-->CNC Turning: Programming Setup & Operations
-->Drill Press Skills 1
-->Grinding Skills 1
-->Manual Milling Skills 1
-->Turning Operations: Turning Between Centers
-->Turning Operations: Turning Chucking Skills
Issued By: National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS)
Obtainment Time Frame: In Program

Marine Service Technologies

> ABYC Marine Systems
> Marine Gas
> Marine Diesel Certification
> Marine Electrical Certification
Issued By: American Boat and Yacht Council
> ASE Automobile/Light Truck Technician
(A1) Engine Repair
(A6) Electrical/Electronic Systems
(A8) Engine Performance
> ASE Entry Level-Auto
(ER) Engine Repair
(EE) Electrical/Electronic Systems
(EP) Engine Performance
Issued By: National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
>NMEA (National Marine Electronics Association)
Issued By: National Marine Electronics Association
> Yamaha Marine Maintenance Certifications
Issued By: Yamaha
Obtainment Time Frame: In Program

Master Automotive Service Technology

> ASE Automobile/Light Truck Technician
(A1) Engine Repair
(A2) Automatic Transmission/Transaxle
(A3) Manual Drive Train & Axles
(A4) Suspension & Steering
(A5) Brakes
(A6) Electrical/Electronic Systems
(A7) Heating & Air Conditioning
(A8) Engine Performance
> ASE Auto Maintenance & Light Repair (G1)
> ASE Entry-Level Auto
(AS) Automobile Service Technology
(ER) Engine Repair
(AT) Automatic Transmission/Transaxle
(MD) Manual Drive Train & Axles
(SS) Suspension & Steering
(BR) Brakes
(EE) Electrical/Electronic Systems
(AC) Heating & Air Conditioning
(EP) Engine Performance
Issued By: National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
> Florida Automobile Dealers Association (FADA) Certified Technician
Issued By: Autodesk
Obtainment Time Frame: In Program

Medical Administrative Specialist

> Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA)
Issued By: National Healthcareer Association
> Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Word, PowerPoint, Excel & Outlook Certification
Issued By: Microsoft Corporation
Obtainment Time Frame: In Program

Nursing Assistant (Long Term Care)

> Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certificate
Issued By: National Council of State Boards of Nursing
Obtainment Time Frame: Within 1 year of program completion

Paramedic (ATD)

> Florida Paramedic License
Issued By: Florida Department of Health
Obtainment Time Frame: Within 1 year of program completion

Patient Care Technician

> Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certificate
Issued By: National Council of State Boards of Nursing
> Basic Life Support (BLS)
Issued By:
> Phlebotomy Certification
Issued By:
Obtainment Time Frame: Within 1 year of program completion

Plumbing

> Backflow Certification
Issued By: University of FL, Training, Research and Education for Environmental Occupations
> NCCER Core Certification
> NCCER Plumbing Level 1
> NCCER Plumbing Level 2
> NCCER Plumbing Level 3
> NCCER Plumbing Level 4
Issued By: National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER)
> Wirsbo Pex Certification 1-25 year warranty
ADDITIONAL CERTIFICATIONS OBTAINED:
> OSHA 10
Issued By: OSHA
> CPR and First Aid
Obtainment Time Frame: In Program

Practical Nursing

> Licensed Practical Nurse
Issued By: National Council of State Boards of Nursing
Obtainment Time Frame: Within 1 year of program completion

Professional Culinary Arts & Hospitality

> ACF Accreditation for Certified Culinary (CC)
> Certified Food Protection Manager (ServSafe®)
> ACF Certified Fundamentals® Cook (CFC)
Issued By: National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation
Obtainment Time Frame: In Program

Surgical Technology

> Tech in Surgery-Certified TS-C
Issued By: National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
Obtainment Time Frame: Within 1 year of program completion

Technology Support Services

> CompTIA A+
Issued By: Computing Technology Industry Association
Obtainment Time Frame: In Program