Certifications/Credentials

  • Many of our Career and Technical Education (CTE) classes offer the opportunity for students to earn industry certifications.  These certifications can lead to advancements in both employment and college admissions. Below are the current certifications that Orange County Schools CTE offers:

    • Adobe Certified Professional
      • Dreamweaver
      • Illustrator
      • Photoshop
      • Premier Pro
    • American Red Cross
      • CPR/First Aid
    • American National Standards Institute (ANSI) Accredited
      • Food Handler Certification
      • Food Protection Manager
    • Autodesk Certified User
      • Revit
    • Certified Guest Service Professional
    • Certified Protection Officer
    • Community Emergency Response Team
      • CERT
    • Computing Technology Industry Association
      • CompTIA A+
    • Customer Service & Sales
    • Express Employment Professional Career Prep
    • Intuit Quickbooks
    • Law & Public Safety Intro Competency
    • Microsoft Office Specialist
      • Excel, Excel Expert, PowerPoint, Word
    • National Center for Construction Education & Research
      • NCCER
    • National Incident Management Systems
      • NIMS
    • National Law Enforcement Certification SPSS
    • NECI 911 Basic Communications
    • Office of State Fire Marshal Firefighter Certification
      • OSFM
    • OSHA 10 Hour Industry Certification
      • Agriculture, Construction, Health, Woodworking, General
    • PrePac in Fashion Textile and Apparel
    • PrePac in Interior Design Fundamentals
    • SAS Cert Spec Programming Fund SAS 9.4
    • Stop the Bleed
    • Woodwork Career Alliance Certification
      • WCA
    • Youth for Quality Care of Animals 
      • YQCA

    • The Orange County School System offers a wide range of Career & Technical Education (CTE) programs including Agriculture; Business, Finance, & Marketing; Career Development; Computer Science & Information Technology; Family Consumer Sciences; Health Sciences; and Trade, Technology, Engineering, & Industrial Education. All middle schools offer exploratory CTE courses. Orange County CTE programs do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its activities and programs, including employment policies and practices.