Industry Certifications
Upon paying the appropriate Credit for Prior Learning fee ($50) and providing evidence of current licensure or certification, a student who holds a current industry-recognized certification may be granted credit. Unless noted otherwise on the credential, currency will be defined as within three years. Certificate and degree residency requirements oblige 25% of the coursework in a program be completed at Carroll.
The following equivalents have been identified. Please contact the discipline faculty chair or program director for consideration of other credentials.
| Carroll Equivalent | Credits Awarded | Credential |
|---|---|---|
| Carroll Equivalent CGR-130 | Credits Awarded 3 | Credential Adobe Premiere Certification |
| Carroll Equivalent CIS-105 | Credits Awarded 3 | Credential Certified Associate Python Programmer (PCAP) |
| Carroll Equivalent CYBR-108 | Credits Awarded 3 | Credential CompTIA A+ Certification |
| Carroll Equivalent CYBR-121 | Credits Awarded 3 | Credential CompTIA Network+ Certification |
| Carroll Equivalent CYBR-122 | Credits Awarded 3 | Credential CompTIA Security+ Certification |
| Carroll Equivalent CYBR-151/CYBR-152 | Credits Awarded 9 | Credential Cisco CCNA Certification |
| Carroll Equivalent CYBR-181 | Credits Awarded 3 | Credential Microsoft MCP Certification (Windows Server) |
| Carroll Equivalent CYBR-182 | Credits Awarded 3 | Credential CompTIA Linux+ Certification |
| Carroll Equivalent CYBR-241 | Credits Awarded 3 | Credential Certified Ethical Hacker Certification |
| Carroll Equivalent CYBR-242 | Credits Awarded 3 | Credential CySA+, CASP+, or SecurityX |
| Carroll Equivalent DFAB-105/DFAB-205 | Credits Awarded 6 | Credential Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate (CSWA) |
| Carroll Equivalent DFAB-105/205/206/270 | Credits Awarded 12 | Credential Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional (CSWP) |
| Carroll Equivalent DFAB 201 | Credits Awarded 3 | Credential Stratasys Additive Manufacturing Certification |
| Carroll Equivalent DFAB 206 | Credits Awarded 3 | Credential Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional Advanced Sheet Metal (CSWPA-SM) |
| Carroll Equivalent DFAB 270 | Credits Awarded 3 | Credential Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional Advanced Weldment (CSWPA-WD) |
| Carroll Equivalent ECE-100/ECE-110 | Credits Awarded 6 | Credential National Credential Prgrm Child Development Associate (CDA) |
| Carroll Equivalent HES-200 | Credits Awarded 4 | Credential ACE Personal Trainer Certification |
| Carroll Equivalent HES-230 | Credits Awarded 3 | Credential ACE Health Coach Certification |
| Carroll Equivalent SUAS-101 | Credits Awarded 3 | Credential FAA Remote Pilot Certificate |
| Carroll Equivalent SUAS 102 | Credits Awarded 3 | Credential FAA Visual Line of Sight |
Contact us
If you have any questions about industry certifications, please contact:
Matt Day, Associate Professor/Program Dir. Cybersecurity and C.I.S.
mday@carrollcc.edu
Jennifer Wheeler, Career Navigator
jwheeler2@carrollcc.edu