Pathways to Career Readiness
Mrs. Hulsey: Family & Consumer Sciences Pathway (Early Childhood Education)
Ms. Harris: Family & Consumer Sciences Pathway (Culinary Arts)
Mrs. Smith: Engineering Pathway
Mr. Neal: Engineering Pathway
Mr. Rush: Media Arts Pathway
Mr. McIntyre: Law Enforcement Pathway
Mrs. Howell: Biomedical Science Pathway
Mr. Goss: Biomedical Science Pathway
Mrs. Felice: Teaching & Learning Pathway
ATC Pathways
Health Sciences: MNA & Dental Assisting
IT
Welding
Diesel Mechanics
Machine Tool
Business
Automotive
Industrial Maintenance
**Contact Dr. Greene-Meadway for more information!
2021-2022 Approved Industry Certifications by Pathway + EOP (End of Program) State Test
Options to Earn Post-Secondary/Career Readiness
Testing Timeframes
All State EOP's: February/March
Early Childhood Education: Earned over the course of the year
Culinary Arts: December/January
Agriculture: Earned over the course of the year.
Admin Support: MOS credentials earned over the course of the year. ASK Exam March/April.
Marketing: March
Engineering-PLTW: April
Engineering-PLTW Biotechnology: April
Media Arts: Earned over the course of the year.
Teaching & Learning: February
Early Childhood Education
3 Credentials Required + Transcripted Credit in Pathway Courses
Transcripted Credit in Parenting, Early Lifespan Dev. & Child Services 1
+
KY Early Care and Education Orientation Credential
Pediatric Abusive Head Trauma Credential (PAHT)
Commonwealth Child Care Credential (CCCC): Certificate of Eligibility
OR
Early Childhood Education EOP (70% or Higher)
Valid for ____ years
Culinary Arts
1 Credential Required
ServSafe Manager Credential (75% or Higher)
Valid for 5 years
OR
Culinary Arts State EOP (70% or Higher)
Agriculture
1 Credential OR 2 Dual Credit Courses Required
6 hrs. AG Dual Credit
(through Murray State University)
OR
iCEV Elanco Animal Science Credential (70% or Higher)
OR
iCEV Elanco Veterinary Medical Applications Credential (70% or Higher)
OR
Animal Science State EOP (70% or Higher)
*No Expiration
Business (Admin Support)
4 Credentials Required OR 2 Dual Credit Courses Required
6 hrs. Dual Credit (through JCTC)
OR
ASK Exam: Fundamental Business Concepts (70% or Higher)
+
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Excel (Cut Score 700)
+
Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Word (Cut Score 700)
AND 1 of the Following
MOS Access OR MOS Outlook OR MOS PowerPoint
(Cut Score 700 on both)
OR
Admin Support State EOP (70% or Higher)
*No Expirations
Test Blueprint & Prep Resources:
Marketing
1 Credential Required
ASK Exam: Fundamental Marketing Concepts (70% or Higher)
OR
Marketing State EOP (70% or Higher)
*No Expirations
Test Blueprint & Prep Resources: https://tinyurl.com/vwecsws
Engineering: PLTW
1 Credential Required
NOCTI CAD Foundations Credential (52.7% or Higher)
Valid for 3 years
Test Blueprint & Prep Resources:
Media Arts
2 Credentials Required for Cinematography/Video Production Pathway
Choose 2 from the following options:
Adobe Certified Professional: After Effects (Cut Score 550)
Adobe Certified Professional: Photoshop (Cut Score 550)
Adobe Certified Professional: Premiere Pro (Cut Score 550)
2 Credentials Required for Graphic Design Pathway
Adobe Certified Professional: InDesign (Cut Score 550)
+
Choose 2 from the following options:
Adobe Certified Professional: Illustrator (Cut Score 550)
Adobe Certified Professional: Photoshop (Cut Score 550)
OR
Cinematography State EOP (70% or Higher)
*No Expiration
Law Enforcement
Valid for ____ years
Engineering: PLTW Biotechnology
1 Credential Required
NOCTI Biotechnology (Online Portion Only) Credential (52.5% or Higher)
Valid for 3 years
Test Blueprint & Prep Resources:
Teaching & Learning
1 Credential Required
AAFCS Pre-PAC: Education Fundamentals Credential
(72% or Higher)
Valid for 3 years
ATC Certifications
Contact Sara.Greene@shelby.kyschools.us
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