Students in Transylvania County Schools may take advantage of earning any of these in-demand career credentials for free while still in high school, making them more competitive in the work place:

• Adobe Certified Professional

  • Adobe Photoshop (Visual Design)

  • Adobe Illustrator (Graphic Design and Illustration)

  • Adobe InDesign (Print and Digital Media Publication)

  • Adobe Premiere Pro (Digital Video)

  • Adobe Express (Content Creation and Marketing)

• American Hotel and Lodging Association Certified Guest Service Professional

• Autodesk Certified User AutoCAD

• Autodesk Certified User Revit for Architectural Design

• Business of Retail Certified Specialist

• Career and Life Essentials Certificate

• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

• Certified Fundamentals Cook (CFC)

• Certified Guest Service Professional

• Certified Veterinary Assistant

• Coding in Minecraft: Python Expert Coding

• CPR (Basic Life Support Provider)

• Entrepreneurship and Small Business (ESB) Certification

• First Aid

• Hospitality and Tourism Specialist

• JROTC Leadership and Employability Skills

• National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER)

  • Carpentry I

  • Carpentry II

  • Carpentry III

  • Electrical Trades I

  • Electrical Trades II

  • Masonry I

  • Masonry II

  • Masonry III

• NC Beef Quality Assurance

• NC Hunter Education Training

• OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety and Health

• OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Safety and Health - Agriculture

• OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Safety and Health - Healthcare

• Pre-Professional Certification in Culinary Arts

• Pre-Professional Certification in Interior Design Fundamentals

• ServSafe Food Handler @ RHS

• ServSafe Food Manager

• Stop the Bleed

• Venture Entrepreneurial Expedition

• Youth for the Quality Care of Animals (YQCA)

Career Credentials in cooperation with Blue Ridge Community College Career & College Promise