Add CareerTech Certifications
Resources to help teachers and administrators add certifications to existing credentials
Add an area through Subject Area Testing
CareerTech Agriculture 7550 - OSAT 042 Agricultural Education
CareerTech Business 7514 - OSAT 040 Business Education or OSAT 081 Computer Science
CareerTech Family and Consumer Sciences 7575 - OSAT 009 Family and Consumer Sciences
CareerTech Marketing 7501 - OSAT 041 Marketing Education
CareerTech Technology 8550 - OSAT 043 Technology Engineering
Add Occupational Family and Consumer Sciences (7559)
- Apparel Design
- Master Sewing and Design Professional certification by Association of Sewing and Design Professionals (ASDP)
- Master Alteration Specialist Certification by Association of Sewing and Design Professionals (ASDP)
- Early Care
- Operating Child Care Facility
- Oklahoma Director Credential by CECPD
- Teaching Early Care Students
- National Board Certification in Early Childhood/Generalist by National Board for Professional teaching Services
- Certified Childcare Professional by National Early Childhood Program Accreditation
- Baccalaureate degree in Early Care and one year experience
- Operating Child Care Facility
- Interior Design
- National Council for Interior Design Certification by National Council for Interior Design Qualification
- Universal Design Certified Professional (UDCP) by National Assoc. of the Remodeling Industry
- Certified Remodeler by National Assoc. of the Remodeling Industry
- Hospitality Management - Lodging NOCTI
- Commercial Foods NOCTI
- Add CareerTech Trade & Industrial 7509 through NOCTI Experienced Worker Testing
- Advertising Design
- Architectural Drafting
- Audio –Visual Communications
- Commercial Foods
- Criminal Justice
- Electrical Construction Technology (to allow time to get a contractor’s license)
- Electronics Technology
- Graphic Production Technology
- Industrial Maintenance Mechanics
- Masonry
- Mechanical Drafting and Design
- Plumbing (to allow time to get a contractor’s license)
- Precision Machining
- Small Engine Technology
- Technical Drafting
- Web Design
- Welding
- Advertising Design: Adobe Certified Associate for Photoshop, InDesign, Premier, Illustrator, Flash, Dream Weaver.
- Air Conditioning/Heating (HVAC): OK State Mechanical Contractor licensing (for which the applicant has successfully completed the Construction Industries Board examination: grandfathered licenses are not acceptable) OR BOTH OF THE FOLLOWING: OK State Mechanical Journeyman licensing (for which the applicant has successfully completed the Construction Industries Board examination: grandfathered licenses are not acceptable) AND NATE Certification appropriate to the areas being taught; (heat pump, gas heat, electric heat, refrigeration, GSHP)
- Automotive Service Technology: Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification:
- Master ASE Certification in Automotive Service A1-A8+G1;
- Aviation Maintenance: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) Mechanic license;
- Carpentry: Journeyman's License;
- CISCO (Internetworking): CCNA OR CCNP;
- Collision Repair Technology: Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Master Certified in Collision/Refinishing B2-B5;
- Commercial Foods
- Certified Correctional Food Systems Manager, Level I, II, or III
- American Correctional Food Service Assoc.
- Certified Correctional Food Service Manager, Level I, II, or III
- American Correctional Food Service Assoc.
- Certified Personal Chef
- Certified Chef de Cuisine
- American Culinary Federation
- Certified Executive Chef
- American Culinary Federation
- Certified Master Chef
- American Culinary Federation
- Personal Certified Executive Chef
- American Culinary Federation
- ProChef Level III Certification
- Culinary Institute of America
- School Nutrition Specialist
- School Nutrition Association
- Certified Secondary Culinary Educator
- American Culinary Federation
- Certified Secondary Food Service Educator
- National Restaurant Association Education Foundation
- Computer Applications: Adobe ACA Series most appropriate to the content being taught. (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Computer Repair/Networking: CompTIA A+ and one of the following:
o CompTIA Net+;
o Novel - CNA, CNE or CNI;
o Cisco CCNA or CCNP; - Cosmetology: Oklahoma State Board of Cosmetology Master Instructor License;
- Criminal Justice (Law Enforcement): CLEET Certification
(for Peace Officer only; Security Guard not applicable); - Graphic Design Communication and Design: Adobe ACA Series test most appropriate to the content being taught.(Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Medium/Heavy Duty Truck (Diesel Service Technology): Master ASE Certification in Medium/Heavy Duty Truck T2-T7;
- Electrical Trades: OK State Unlimited Electrical Contractor licensing (for which the applicant has successfully completed the Construction Industries Board examination: grandfathered licenses are not acceptable);
- Firefighter: Firefighter Certification I and II and CPR Instructor;
- Industrial Technology: Fluid Power Society - Certified Fluid Power Hydraulic Mechanic OR
Manufacturing Engineering Certification Institute: Certified Manufacturing Technologist; - Masonry: Journeyman's License;
- Machining: National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) Certification in the following 4 areas: 1. Measurement, Materials & Safety; 2. Job Planning, Benchwork & Layout; 3. CNC Turning, 4. CNC Milling Operations
- Mechatronics: MSSC Certified Production Technician (CPT) instructor
- Photography: Adobe ACA Series test most appropriate to the content being taught.(Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Plumbing: Contractor licensing (for which the applicant has successfully completed the Construction Industries Board examination: grandfathered licenses are not acceptable);
- Welding: American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Educator (CWE): AWS QC5-91; Certified Welding Inspector (CWI); (will waive written exam only)
Add Health Occupations 7515 through Industry Credentialing
A teacher with an approved industry credential may add health occupations to an existing standard certificate by completing CareerTech requirements of 12 credit hours of career technical education and/or 180 professional development hours. Approved health industry credentials: ACE Personal Trainer, Athletic Trainer, Dental Assisting, Dental Hygienist, EMT, LPN, Ophthalmic Technician, Paramedic, Physical Therapist, Registered Nurse