Industry Credentials
Industry Recognized Credentials
One increasingly popular way of ensuring students are entering the workforce with appropriate skills is through industry-recognized credentials. Credentials can be used to signal that an individual has acquired the knowledge, skills and abilities required in a specific occupation or industry, giving employers confidence in their new hires.
Catawba County Schools Industry Recognized Credentials
Workplace Readiness- Conover Company – (Career Management)
CPR (Health Science II, Early Childhood Education)
EverFi- Financial Literacy (Personal Finance)
NC Hunter Safety Course (Agriscience Applications)
Microsoft Office Specialist- Office Excel 2016, Office –Excel Expert 2016
Microsoft Office Specialist- Office Word 2016, Office PowerPoint 2016 (Microsoft Word & PowerPoint)
NCCER Credential (Electrical, Masonry, Carpentry)
NC Nurse Aide I- (Nursing Fundamentals)
OSHA 10-hour Construction Industry Certification (Electrical, Masonry, Carpentry, Cabinetmaking, Welding)
Servesafe® Foodhandler Exam (Food and Nutrition I)
Servsafe Food Safety Manager ( Culinary Arts and Hospitality I , Culinary Arts and Hospitality II)
Small Unmanned Aircraft FAA (Drone Technology)