Deliverable #2: List and Examples of Credentials



Human Services Sample List of Existing Credentials

(Includes licenses, education and industry certificates, and postsecondary degree options)

Updated: February 24, 2010

NCTEF/NASDCTEc does not endorse any of the listed licenses, certificates or degrees.

|Education and Industry Licenses |

|Title/Type/Descriptor of Licensing Program |Licensing Organization |Source for Contact Information |

|Barbers |States, Commonwealths, and Territories, Government | |

| |Agencies |Click Career Tools and search under Licensed |

| | |Occupations by specific Human Services occupations, |

| | |by state, or by agency |

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|Child Care Facility Directors/Assistant Directors/Teachers | | |

|Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | | |

|Community Food Service Workers | | |

|Cosmetologists/Hairdressers/Hair Stylists/Shampooers | | |

|Counselors | | |

|Electrologists/Electrolysis Technicians | | |

|Funeral Directors/Morticians/Embalmers/Funeral Attendants | | |

|Industrial-Organizational Psychologists | | |

|Massage Therapists | | |

|Nail Technicians/ Manicurists/Pedicurists | | |

|Personal and Home Care Aides | | |

|Skin Care Specialists/Estheticians | | |

|Social Services Workers | | |

|Sociologists | | |

|Education and Industry Certificates |

|Title/Type/Descriptor of Certification Program |Issuing Organization |Source for Contact Information |

|Accredited Financial Counselor |Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education | |

| | |Click Career Tools and search under Certification |

| | |Finder by Human Services occupations |

|Adult Day Care Coordinators/Workers |Colleges, Universities, and Career-Technical Schools | |

|Barbers |Colleges and Universities | |

|Career Counselors | | |

|Career Counselors (Career Development Facilitator - CDF) |Center for Credentialing and Education, Career Development |e- |

| |Facilitator | |

|Certified Childcare Professionals (CCP) |National Childcare Association | |

|Certified Financial Planners |Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, Inc. | |

|Certified Financial Planners |Colleges and Universities | |

|Child Care Assistants |Colleges, Universities, and Career-Technical Schools | |

|Child Care Assistants (Certified Childcare Professional – CCP, Child |National Childcare Association, Council for Early Childhood | |

|Development Associate - CDA) |Professional Recognition | |

|Child Care Facility Directors/Assistant Directors |Colleges, Universities, and Career-Technical Schools | |

|Child Care Facility Directors/Assistant Directors (CCP & CDA) |National Childcare Association, Council for Early Childhood | |

| |Professional Recognition | |

|Child Care Workers |Colleges, Universities, and Career-Technical Schools | |

|Child Care Workers (CCP & CDA) |National Childcare Association, Council for Early Childhood | |

| |Professional Recognition | |

|Child Development Associates (CDA) |Council for Early Childhood Professional Recognition | |

|Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists |Colleges and Universities | |

|Community Food Service Workers |Colleges, Universities and Career-Technical Schools | |

|Community Housing Service Workers |Colleges and Universities | |

|Consumer Advocates |American Institute of Certified Public Accountants | |

|Consumer Advocates |Colleges and Universities | |

|Consumer Affairs Officers |Peace Officer Training Certificate |State by state |

|Consumer Affairs Officers |Colleges and Universities | |

|Consumer Credit Counselors |Association for Financial Counseling and Planning Education |certification |

|Consumer Credit Counselors |Colleges and Universities | |

|Coordinators of Volunteers | | |

|Cosmetologists/Hairdressers/Hairstylists/Sham-pooers |Colleges, Universities, and Career-Technical Schools | |

|Dieticians | | |

|Educators for Parents | | |

|Electrologists/Electrolysis Technicians | | |

|Employment Counselors |Colleges and Universities | |

|First Aid, CPR, AED |American Heart Association | |

| |American Red Cross | |

|Funeral Directors/Funeral Attendants |Colleges and Universities | |

|Human Resource Management |Society for Human Resource Management | |

|Industrial-Organizational Psychologists |Colleges and Universities | |

|Leisure Activities Coordinators | | |

|Marriage and Family Therapists | | |

|Marriage, Child and Family Counselors | | |

|Massage Therapists | | |

|Mental Health Counselors/Technicians |Colleges, Universities, and Career-Technical Schools | |

|Mental Health Counselors (CCMHC) |Certified Mental Health Counselor | |

|Mental Health Counselors (NCC) |National Board for Certified Counselors |certifications/ccmhc/Default.aspx |

|Nail Technicians Manicurists/Pedicurists |Colleges, Universities, and Career-Technical Schools | |

|Personal and Home Care Aides | | |

|Personal Trainer |Colleges, Universities, and Career-Technical Schools |, issaonline.edu, |

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| |Agencies recognized by the US Department of Education or Council for | |

| |Higher Education Accreditation such as: Aerobics and Fitness |Industry recommendations also accept personal |

| |Association of America [AFAA], International Sports Sciences |trainers who certify with an organization accredited|

| |Association [ISSA], American Fitness Professionals & Associates |by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies |

| |[AFPA], and the United States Career Institute [USCI]. |such as: American College of Sports Medicine [ACSM],|

| | |National Strength and Conditioning Association |

| | |[NSCA], and The Cooper Institute. |

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|Pre-Professional Certification in Early Childhood Education |American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences |prepac |

|Pre-Professional Certification in Family and Community Services | | |

|Pre-Professional Certification in Personal and Family Finance | | |

|Pre-Professional Certification in Broad Field Family and Consumer | | |

|Sciences | | |

|Pre-Professional Certification in Nutrition | | |

|Pre-Professional Certification in Education Careers | | |

|Preschool Teachers/Teachers’ Assistants |Colleges, Universities, and Career-Technical Schools | |

|Preschool Teachers/Teachers’ Assistants (CCP &CDA) |National Childcare Association, Council for Early Childhood | , |

| |Professional Recognition | |

|Residential Advisors |Colleges and Universities | |

|School Counselors | | |

|School Counselors (NCSC) |National Certified School Counselor | |

|ServSafe |Hospitality and Restaurant Association | |

|Skin Care Specialists Estheticians |Colleges, Universities, and Career-Technical Schools | |

|Social and Human Services Assistants |Colleges and Universities | |

|Social Service Workers (ACSW) |National Association of Social Workers | |

|Sociologists |Colleges and Universities | |

|Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors | | |

|Substance Abuse Counselors (MAC) |Master Addictions Counselor | |

|T.E.A.C.H. Credential – South Carolina |First Steps | |

|Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors/Service Workers |Colleges, Universities, and Career-Technical Schools | |

|Postsecondary Degree Options |

|Title/Type/Descriptor of Degree Program |Degree Conferring Organization |Source for Contact Information |

|Account Executives (Accounting, Business Administration & Management, Consumer Economics and |Colleges and Universities | |

|Science) | |Click Career Tools and search under the topic |

| | |Education & Training Finder |

|Adult Day Care Coordinators/Workers (Family and Community Studies) | | |

|Bankers (Banking and Financial Support Services) | | |

|Barbers | | |

|Buyers (Purchasing, Procurement and Contracts Management) | | |

|Career Counselors | | |

|(Counselor Education, Student Counseling & Guidance Services) | | |

|Certified Financial Planners (Consumer Economics and Science, Finance) | | |

|Child Care Facility Assistant Directors (Early Childhood Education) | | |

|Child Care Facility Directors (Early Childhood Education) | | |

|Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists (Clinical Psychology, Educational Psychology) | | |

|Community Food Service Workers (Family and Community Studies, Family and Consumer Sciences) | | |

|Community Housing Service Workers (Family and Community Studies, Family and Consumer Sciences, | | |

|Housing Studies) | | |

|Community Service Directors (Family and Community Studies, Family and Consumer Sciences) | | |

|Consumer Advocates (Consumer Economics and Science) | | |

|Consumer Affairs Officers (Consumer Economics and Science) | | |

|Consumer Credit Counselors (Consumer Economics and Science) | | |

|Consumer Goods or Services Retailing Representatives (Consumer Economics and Science) | | |

|Consumer Research Department Representatives (Consumer Economics and Science) | | |

|Coordinators of Volunteers (Family and Community Studies) | | |

|Cosmetologists/Hairdressers/Hairstylists/Shampooers | | |

|Customer Service Representatives (Consumer Economics and Science) | | |

|Dieticians | | |

|Directors, Religious Activities/Education (Religious Education) | | |

|Educators for Parents (Early Childhood Education) | | |

|Electrologists/Electrolysis Technicians | | |

|Emergency Relief Workers (Social Work) | | |

|Employee Benefits Representatives (Consumer Economics and Science, Human Resources) | | |

|Employment Counselors (Counselor Education, Student Counseling & Guidance Services) | | |

|Event Specialists (Hospitality Operations) | | |

|Field Merchandising Representatives (Marketing Operations, Consumer Economics and Science) | | |

|Financial Advisors (Consumer Economics and Science, Finance) | | |

|Funeral Directors, Funeral Attendants (Funeral Services and Mortuary Science) | | |

|Geriatric Service Workers (Family and Community Studies) | | |

|Hospital Patient Accounts Representatives (Finance, Consumer Economics and Science, Accounting) | | |

|Human Services Workers (Social Work, Family and Community Studies) | | |

|Industrial-Organizational Psychologists | | |

|Inside Sales Representatives (Consumer Economics and Science, Sales and Marketing) | | |

|Insurance Representatives (Consumer Economics and Science) | | |

|Investment Brokers (Consumer Economics and Science, Finance) | | |

|Leisure Activities Coordinators | | |

|(Family and Community Studies, Recreation Operations) | | |

|Market Researchers | | |

|Marriage and Family Therapists/ Marriage, Child and Family Counselors (Mental Health Services) | | |

|Massage Therapists | | |

|Mental Health Counselors/Technicians (Mental Health Services) | | |

|Morticians/Embalmers (Funeral Services and Mortuary Science) | | |

|Nail Technicians/ Manicurists/Pedicurists | | |

|Nanny (Early Childhood Education) | | |

|Personal Home Care Aides | | |

|Personal Trainers (Typical degrees that personal trainers hold from an accredited university or | | |

|college include, however are not limited to the following fields: exercise physiology, kinesiology, | | |

|health science, physical education, nutrition, sports medicine, biomechanics, et al.) | | |

|Preschool Teachers (Early Childhood Education) | | |

|Real Estate Service Representatives | | |

|Religious Leaders (Religion/Religious Studies, Bible/Biblical Studies, Theology/Theological Studies)| | |

|Residential Advisors (Family and Community Services) | | |

|Sales Consultants (Consumer Economics and Science, Sales and Marketing) | | |

|School Counselors (Counselor Education) | | |

|Skin Care Specialists, Estheticians | | |

|Small Business Owners (Entrepreneurship) | | |

|Social and Human Services Assistants (Social Work) | | |

|Social Services Workers (Social Work) | | |

|Sociologists | | |

|Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors (Mental Health Services) | | |

|Teachers’ Assistants (Early Childhood Education) | | |

|Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors/Service Workers (Mental Health Services, Family and Community | | |

|Services) | | |

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