Industry and BOCES certification
Please note:
- Certification must be valid and from the stated exam. Student with expired or older certification may be eligible for credit by exam.
- Original copies will be submitted to the Registrar’s Office. Registrar will make a copy and return original to the student.
- The college reserves the right to withdraw the transfer credit if student demonstrated knowledge is not consistent with expected knowledge from the earned certification.
- Students with scores less than the stated minimum may be eligible for a credit by exam. Effective for 2020-2021 credit by exam fees are waived.
Industry and/or BOCES certification | Requirement | SUNY Adirondack equivalency | Credits | |
Accounting – Business Division | ||||
Intuit QuickBooks Pro/Premier 2017 or QuickBooks Online | Certification | BUS 156 | 3 | |
Certified Public Bookkeeper (CPB) | Certification | BUS 231 | 3 | |
American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers Certified Bookkeeper (CB) | Certification | BUS 231 | 3 | |
Agribusiness – Business Division | ||||
Greenwich High School BUS 118 articulation agreement | >= 80 high school course grade | BUS 118 | 1 | |
NYS BOCES Broome-Tioga Plant Science program completion | > =90 BOCES Program average, graduated within 3 years | AGR 102 AGR 112 | 6 | |
NYS BOCES Broome – Tioga Plant Science program completion | > =80 and < 90 BOCES Program average, successful credit by exam completion | AGR 102 AGR 112 | 6 | |
| Salem Central High School Agriculture Science program completion | > =90 program average, graduated within 3 years | AGR 101 AGR 102 | 5 | |
Salem Central High School Agriculture Science program completion | > =80 and < 90 program average, successful CBE completion | AGR 101 AGR 102 | 5 | |
Allied Health – Health Sciences Division | ||||
Licensed Practical Nurse | License; successful completion of LPN Transition course | NUR 100 | 6 | |
Cosmetology – Business Division | ||||
NYS BOCES Cosmetology Program Completion | Program completion and License | BUS 1XX | 3 | |
Criminal Justice – Social Science Division | ||||
NYS BOCES Criminal Justice 2 year Program Completion | > =90 BOCES Program average, graduated within 3 years | CRJ 101 | 3 | |
International Foundation of Protection Officers (IFPO) | Certificate | CRJ 1XX | 3 | |
NYS Corrections and Community Supervisor | Certificate/documentation | CRJ 1XX (1), CRJ 178 (2), PED 1XX (2) | 5 | |
Culinary Arts – Arts, Media & Culture Division | ||||
| Center for Technology Essex Professional Foods Program | >=2.5 and <3.0 HS average and successful credit by exam completion | CUL 127 | 3 | |
| Center for Technology Essex Professional Foods Program | >=3.0 HS average, graduated within 3 years | CUL 127 | 3 | |
| Glens Falls High School Culinary Arts pathway | >=80 high school average and successful credit by exam completion | CUL 127 | 3 | |
ProStart COA (Certificate of Completion) | Certificate, > =90 (3.0) HS average | CUL 127 | 3 | |
| ProStart COA (Certificate of Completion) | Certificate, >=80 and < 90 HS average, successful CBE completion | CUL 127 | 3 | |
| ProStart COA (Certificate of Completion) | Certificate, >=3.0 HS average | CUL 127 | 3 | |
| ProStart COA (Certificate of Completion) | Certificate, >=2.5 and <3.0 HS average and successful CBE completion | CUL 127 | 3 | |
NYS BOCES Culinary Arts program completion and National Occupational Competency Test Institute (NOCTI) Culinary Arts Level II Cook | 75 or higher score, with Certification | CUL 127 | 3 | |
NYS BOCES Culinary Arts program completion | >=80 and <90 HS average and successful credit by exam completion | CUL 127 | 3 | |
NYS BOCES Culinary Arts program completion | >=90 Program average, graduated within 3 years | CUL 127 | 3 | |
ServSafe Food Handler | Certification achieved while enrolled in CTE program | CUL 125 | 1 | |
ServSafe Food Manager | Certification | CUL 125 | 1 | |
| Stafford Technical Center Culinary Arts Program | >=2.5 and <3.0 HS average and successful credit by exam completion | CUL 127 | 3 | |
| Stafford Technical Center Culinary Arts Program | >=3.0 program average, graduated within 3 years | CUL 127 | 3 | |
Training for Intervention Procedures (TIPS) | Certification | CUL 143 | 2 | |
Early Childhood/Childhood – Social Science | ||||
Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential | Certification | ECS 1XX | 3 | |
World Language — Arts, Media & Culture Division | ||||
| ACTFL Testing | ACTFL score indicating level of proficiency and completion of credit by exam (oral proficiency) | 3 credits of world language (discipline specific) | 3 | |
FLATS Testing | FLATS score indicating level of proficiency and completion of credit by exam (oral proficiency) | 3 credits of world language (discipline specific) | 3 | |
Health and Wellness – Science Division | ||||
| American Heart Association, Basic Life Support (CPR and AED) | 1 Certification | HED 104 | 2 | |
| American Red Cross, Responding to Emergencies Pediatric and Adult CPR and AED | 2 Certifications | HED 104 | 2 | |
| American Red Cross First Aid CPR/AED for Adult and Infant | 2 Certifications | HED 104 | 2 | |
| American Red Cross First Aid CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer | 2 Certifications | HED 104 | 2 | |
American Red Cross First Aid CPR/AED for Adult and Infant Community Water safety ARC Swimming Levels 5-7 | 4 Certifications | PED 107 | 2 | |
American Red Cross First Aid CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer ARC Advance Lifeguard Lifeguard for Waterfront | 4 Certifications | PED 108 | 2 | |
First Aid CPR/AED for Professional Rescuer | 2 Certifications | HED 104 | 2 | |
Hospitality – Business Division | ||||
HootSuite | Certification and successful credit by exam completion | BUS 203 | 3 | |
Information Technology — TECS Division | ||||
A+ Certification: 220-901 | Certificate and successful completion of credit by exam | CIS 120 | 3 | |
A+ Certification: 220-902 | Certificate and successful completion of credit by exam | CIS 123 | 3 | |
Information Technology – TECS Division | ||||
CompTIA Network+ | Certification | CIS 131 | 3 | |
CompTIA Security+ | Certification | CIS 136 | 3 | |
Cisco Certified Entry Network Technician (CCENT) – Expires Feb 2023 | Certification | CIS 133 | 4 | |
Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing & Switching (CCNA R & S) | Certification | CIS 133, CIS 134 | 8 | |
Cisco Certified Network Professional Enterprise | Certification and successful completion of credit by exam | CIS 233 | 4 | |
EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) | Certification | CIS 130, CIS 245 | 4 | |
Microsoft Certified Solution Associate (MCSA): Windows Server 2016 or higher | Certification | CIS elective credit | 3 | |
NYS BOCES or High School Cisco Networking Academy – CCNA 1 (typically part of year 1 program, possibly titled Cisco 1, CISCO Networking – Introduction) | NetAcad certificate of completion, >=80 course grade and successful credit by exam completion | CIS 133 | 4 | |
NYS BOCES or High School Cisco Networking Academy– CCNA 2 ( typically part of year 1 program, possibly titled Cisco 2, CISCO Networking – Intermediate ) | NetAcad certificate of completion, >=80 course grade and successful credit by exam completion | CIS 134 | 4 | |
NYS BOCES or High School Cisco Networking Academy - CCNA 3 (typically part of year 2 program, possibly titled Cisco 3, CISCO Networking – Advanced) | NetAcad certificate of completion, >=80 course grade and Successful credit by exam completion | CIS 139 | 4 | |
Journeyworker – Business Division | ||||
Federal or State DOL approved Advanced Manufacturing or Building Construction Journeyworker, 4 years minimum; programs less than 4 years will have credits prorated | DOL certification | ELE XXX | 30 | |
Lab Technician — Science | ||||
| NYS BOCES Sterile Technician Program | Successful program completion and Healthcare Sterile Processing Association (or IAHCSMM) Certified Central Service Technician certification | SCI 1XX | 3 | |
Mechatronics – Technology Division | ||||
NYS BOCES Architecture, Engineering & 3D Design Program Completion | >= 90 BOCES Program Average, graduated within 3 years | TEC 101 | 3 | |
NYS BOCES Electrical Wiring Technology Program Completion | >= 90 BOCES Program Average, graduated within 3 years | TEC 101, TEC 103 | 6 | |
NYS BOCES Mechatronics Program Completion | >= 90 BOCES Program Average, graduated within 3 years | TEC 101, TEC 103 | 6 | |
Media Arts – Arts, Media & Culture Division | ||||
Graphic design & illustration using Adobe Illustrator | Certification Score 875 or higher | ART 222 | 3 | |
Graphic design & illustration using Adobe Illustrator and Visual design using Photoshop | Certification Scores 875 or higher | ART 252 | 3 | |
Graphic design & illustration using Adobe Illustrator and Print & digital media publication using Adobe InDesign | Certification Scores 875 or higher | ART 253 | 3 | |
Outdoor Education – Science Division | ||||
Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT) Level II | Certification | PED 152 | 1 | |
Association for Challenge Course Technology (ACCT) Practitioner | Certification | PED 152, PED 162, AVS 231 | 5 | |
American Canoe Association (ACA) Swift Water Rescue | Certification | PED 139, PED 149 AVS 222 | 5 | |
American Canoe Association (ACA)Flatwater Instructor | Certification | AVS 102 | 2 | |
American Association of Snowboard Instructors (AASI) Level I | Certification | PED 144 PED 154 | 2 | |
American Mountain Guides Association (AMGA) Single Pitch Instructor | Certification | PED 165, PED 166 AVS 265 | 5 | |
National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) | Wilderness First Responder Certification | HED 108 | 3 | |
North Carolina Outward Bound School – NNGL 181 – Blue Ridge Mountains to Ten Thousand Islands Leadership Semester | Successful Course Completion | AVS 102, AVS 227, PED 165, PED 166 | 7 | |
Professional Climbing Instructor Association (PCIA) Single Pitch Instructor | Certification | PED 165, PED 166 | 5 | |
Professional Ski Instructors of America (PSIA) Level I | Certification | PED 124 ​PED 174 | 2 | |
Physical Education — Science Division | ||||
| NYS Education Department, Physical Education, First Aid for Coaches and CPR/AED for Coaches | Certificate of Completions | PED 211 | 3 | |
Radiologic Technology – Health Sciences | ||||
American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) certification | Certification | ELE XXX | 29 | |
BOCES Sterile Processing Technician Program | ||||
Association (or IAHCSMM) Certified Central Service Technician certification | Successful program completion and Health Care Sterile Processing | SCI 1XX | 3 | |