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Business & Finance Pathway

Entry-Level Certifications:

 
  • Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS)
    (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • IC3 Digital Literacy Certification
  • Intuit Design for Delight (Intro Finance & Entrepreneurship)
 

Advanced / Capstone:

 
  • QuickBooks Certified User
  • Entrepreneurship & Small Business (ESB – Certiport/Pearson)
  • Financial Algebra Certification (if offered through state partner)
  • Customer Service & Sales Certification (NRF or equivalent)

Career Outcomes:

Bookkeeping, Banking Clerk, Office Manager, Small Business Owner, Payroll Clerk
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Engineering Pathway

Entry-Level:

 
  • OSHA 10 – General Industry
  • Autodesk Certified User (AutoCAD, Fusion 360, Inventor, or Revit)
  • PLTW Engineering-End-of-Course Credential
 

 Advanced:

 
  • Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA)
  • CNC Machining – NIMS Level 1
  • Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC) – CPT

Career Outcomes:

Drafting Technician, CAD Designer, Manufacturing Tech, Engineering Aide
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Nursing / Health Sciences Pathway

Entry-Level:

 
  • CPR/AED & First Aid (American Red Cross or AHA)
  • OSHA 10 – Healthcare
  • HIPAA Compliance Training Certification
 

Advanced (Senior Year):

 
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
  • Licensed Practicing Nurse (LPN) 
  • Patient Care Technician (PCT) (with hospital partnership)
 

Career Outcomes:

CNA, LPN, PCT, Home Health Aide, Pre-Nursing College Credit

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Computer Science / IT Pathway

Entry-Level:

 
  • CompTIA IT Fundamentals (ITF+)
  • Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA)
  • Adobe Certified Professional
 

Advanced:

 
  • CompTIA A+
  • CompTIA Network+
  • CompTIA Security+ (Senior Year – strong workforce credential)
  • Python Institute Certification (PCEP/PCAP)
 

Career Outcomes:

Help Desk Tech, Network Technician, Cybersecurity Trainee, Software Intern

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Marine JROTC (Leadership & Public Service Pathway)


Marine JROTC provides leadership development, citizenship training, physical fitness, and postsecondary readiness aligned to military, government, and civilian career pathways.

 

 Entry-Level Certifications (Grades 9–10)

 
  • CPR/AED & First Aid (American Red Cross / AHA)
  • Stop the Bleed Certification
  • OSHA 10 – General Industry
  • Financial Literacy Certification
  • FEMA ICS-100 (Introduction to Incident Command System)
 

 Intermediate Certifications (Grades 10–11)

 
  • FEMA ICS-200 (Basic Incident Command System)
  • CERT (Community Emergency Response Team)
  • Physical Fitness & Leadership Assessment Certificates
  • Team Leadership & Drill Certification (Marine Corps JROTC)
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 Advanced / Senior Capstone Certifications (Grade 12)

 
  • ACT WorkKeys / National Career Readiness Certificate (NCRC)
  • ServSafe Food Handler (for field operations & leadership events)
  • Security Guard Card (with state partnership, if applicable)
  • Emergency Operations Fundamentals Certification