2023-2024 Credential Information
BLS Provider
Credential Name | BLS Provider |
Credential Vendor Info | AHA BLS CPR https://www.cpr.heart.org/en/cpr-courses-and-kits/healthcare-professional/basic-life-support-bls-training American Red Cross https://www.redcross.org/take-a-class/bls?utm_source=RCO&utm_medium=For_Individuals_Find_Classes_and_Certification&utm_content=BLS_CPR_For_Healthcare Refer to the main website of the preferred curriculum vendor and select a local training center. |
Credential Auto Collect | No |
Diploma Endorsement | Yes |
Validation Artifact | Course Class Roster Print copy of class roster that is submitted to American Heart or American Red Cross from instructor log in (website). |
Credential Lead Consultant | Melissa Leeds melissa.leeds@dpi.nc.gov |
Course Number and Title | HU42 Health Science IIIP21 Emergency Medical Technology I |
Credential as POL | HU42 POL = NoIP21 POL = No |
Pathway(s)^ | Emergency Medical Technology (EMMT)Healthcare Professional (HPCP) |
Cost of Instructor Training | $400.00 Varies by vendor and training center. |
Instructor Training Requirements | Required BLS CPR Instructor certification Must be observed by Training Center representative leading CPR instruction within six months of completing instructor training course to complete instructor status and certification while also maintaining personal BLS CPR certification. Instructor must align with a Training Center. |
Exam Voucher Expiration | N/A |
Credential Lifespan | 2 years |
Renewal Options | N/A Complete the BLS CPR training course (instruction and in-person skill check-offs). |
SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) Code(s) | Fire Inspectors and Investigators (33-2021)Firefighters (33-2011)First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers (33-1021)Healthcare Support Workers, All Other (31-9099)Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses (29-2061)Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers (33-3051)Radiologic Technologists and Technicians (29-2034)Registered Nurses (29-1141)Respiratory Therapists (29-1126) |
Articulation | No |
Sequencing | No |
Employer Transferability | Yes |
Delivery Format | Paper/pencil and Performance-based |
Proctored Environment Required | No |
Test Site Options and Requirements | N/A |
Testing Environment Requirements | CPR mannequins with IDFD device to measure at minimum compression depth and rate are required for adult and child/infant BLS CPR skills checkoffs. |
Proctored Requirements | Administered by certified BLS CPR Instructor. |
Exam Time Allotment | 30 minutes, plus skills checkoffs |
Exam Passing Requirement | 80% or higher score plus performance mastery of skills designated by vendor for certification |
Retakes | Yes With remediation |
Student Accommodations | No |
Multilingual Resources* | Yes Varies by vendor |
Directory Notes | Refer to the main website of the preferred curriculum vendor and select a local training center. Districts are free to align with local Training Centers of their choice under their selected vendor (AHA or Red Cross). BLS CPR instructors must comply with regulations set forth by the curriculum provider and Training Center, including but not limited to, instructor status renewal, following instructional directives and utilizing proper resources, and providing accurate documentation when submitting student rosters for BLS CPR certification. |
OSHA 10-hour General Industry Safety and Health
Credential Name | OSHA 10-hour General Industry Safety and Health |
Credential Vendor Info | CareerSafe Robin Reiling Account Manager Robin.Reiling@careersafeonline.com 623.703.4581 OSHA Credentials can be awarded by any OSHA-Authorized Training Provider. Find a Trainer: https://www.osha.gov/training/outreach/find-a-trainer |
Credential Auto Collect | No |
Diploma Endorsement | Yes |
Validation Artifact | Copy of Certificate OR Pocket Card |
Credential Lead Consultant | Nolan Fahrer nolan.fahrer@dpi.nc.gov |
Course Number and Title | AS31 Agricultural Mechanics IHB12 Biomedical Technology II (LCO)HL21 Biomedical Innovations (LCO)HU42 Health Science IIIK68 Industrial, Trade, and Technology Applications (LCO)IM11 Advanced Manufacturing ITE21 Principles of Technology I (LCO)TE22 Principles of Technology II (LCO) |
Credential as POL | AS31 POL = NoHB12 POL = NoHL21 POL = NoHU42 POL = NoIK68 POL = NoIM11 POL = NoTE21 POL = NoTE22 POL = No |
Pathway(s)^ | Advanced Manufacturing (ADMA)Biomedical Technology (BTCP)Engineering Technology (ETEC)^Healthcare Professional (HPCP)Power, Structural, and Technical Systems (PSTE) |
Cost of Instructor Training | N/A |
Instructor Training Requirements | None |
Exam Voucher Expiration | For an enrolled student: 180 days Unused seat: 1 year |
Credential Lifespan | Lifetime The recommendation is to take OSHA safety training every 4 to 5 years to stay updated with the latest safety regulations and industry practices. For complete training guidelines, the recommendation is for workers to consult with local regulatory authorities. |
Renewal Options | N/A |
SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) Code(s) | Fire Inspectors and Investigators (33-2021)Firefighters (33-2011)First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers (33-1021)Healthcare Support Workers, All Other (31-9099)Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses (29-2061)Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers (33-3051)Radiologic Technologists and Technicians (29-2034)Registered Nurses (29-1141)Respiratory Therapists (29-1126)Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians (17-3023)Electricians (47-2111)Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other (17-3029)Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians (49-3041)Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians (17-3026)Industrial Machinery Mechanics (49-9041)Maintenance and Repair Workers, General (49-9071)Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians (17-3027)Medical Assistants (31-9092)Pharmacy Technicians (29-2052) |
Articulation | No |
Sequencing | No |
Employer Transferability | Yes |
Delivery Format | On-line |
Proctored Environment Required | No |
Test Site Options and Requirements | Computer with website access. |
Testing Environment Requirements | N/A |
Proctored Requirements | N/A |
Exam Time Allotment | Each topic contains a brief assessment, which must be successfully completed before the topic is marked complete. Once all topics have been viewed and the corresponding assessments are passed, there is a comprehensive final assessment. Students must complete all required course material including the course survey within six months to receive the credential. |
Exam Passing Requirement | 70% or higher on the quizzes and final exam. The online report field "completed" indicates passing. |
Retakes | Yes Retakes are available within six months of enrollment. Students must pass the final assessment with a 70% score or higher within three (3) attempts. If a student does not pass, he or she will be given one (1) course reset and must start from the beginning. |
Student Accommodations | Yes Optional read aloud and captions are available for each course. All requirements of an IEP can be accommodated as written in the plan. |
Multilingual Resources* | Yes Spanish resources are available for OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Safety and Health but not for specific pathways. https://campus.careersafeonline.com/wbtClass_info.k2?wbtClassID=484 |
Directory Notes | None |
Stop the Bleed
Credential Name | Stop the Bleed |
Credential Vendor Info | American College of Surgeons https://www.bleedingcontrol.org/ |
Credential Auto Collect | No |
Diploma Endorsement | No |
Validation Artifact | Copy of Certificate |
Credential Lead Consultant | Melissa Leeds melissa.leeds@dpi.nc.gov |
Course Number and Title | HP70 PLTW Principles of Biomedical SciencesHU42 Health Science IIIP21 Emergency Medical Technology I |
Credential as POL | HP70 POL = NoHU42 POL = NoIP21 POL = No |
Pathway(s)^ | Emergency Medical Technology (EMMT)Healthcare Professional (HPCP)PLTW Biotechnology Research and Development (PLWB) |
Cost of Instructor Training | N/A |
Instructor Training Requirements | Required The instructor must be an approved Stop the Bleed (STB) Instructor by completing training and the instructor request form. |
Exam Voucher Expiration | N/A |
Credential Lifespan | Lifetime |
Renewal Options | N/A |
SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) Code(s) | Fire Inspectors and Investigators (33-2021)Firefighters (33-2011)First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers (33-1021)Healthcare Support Workers, All Other (31-9099)Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses (29-2061)Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers (33-3051)Radiologic Technologists and Technicians (29-2034)Registered Nurses (29-1141)Respiratory Therapists (29-1126)Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians (17-3023)Electricians (47-2111)Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other (17-3029)Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians (49-3041)Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians (17-3026)Industrial Machinery Mechanics (49-9041)Maintenance and Repair Workers, General (49-9071)Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians (17-3027)Medical Assistants (31-9092)Pharmacy Technicians (29-2052) |
Articulation | No |
Sequencing | No |
Employer Transferability | Yes |
Delivery Format | On-line or Paper/pencil Initial training: face-to-face or virtual - students must complete an in-person skills. Check-off: tourniquet application and wound packing. |
Proctored Environment Required | No |
Test Site Options and Requirements | N/A |
Testing Environment Requirements | Equipment needed to demonstrate wound packing and tourniquet application successfully. |
Proctored Requirements | N/A |
Exam Time Allotment | No time limit |
Exam Passing Requirement | Students must successfully demonstrate wound packing and tourniquet application. |
Retakes | No |
Student Accommodations | No |
Multilingual Resources* | Yes Teachers needing to complete STB training before obtaining instructor status may have skills checkoffs by anyone who is a current STB instructor. |
Directory Notes | The first part of Stop the Bleed training can be completed in-person by the STB instructor or online through the Stop the Bleed Interactive course, see: https://www.stopthebleed.org/training/online-course/ To complete training and obtain certification, participants must complete skills checkoffs in-person with the STB instructor. |