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- Accreditation - This is an accreditation agency for education programs in this field.
- Agency Directory - This site includes a directory of service agencies.
- Apprenticeships - This site offers training through an apprenticeship program.
- Assessment - This site offers career assessment information.
- Career - This site has career information.
- Certification - This indicates a certifying agency.
- Continuing Education - This site offers or has information on continuing education programs.
- Credentialing - This indicated a credentialing agency.
- Education - Information is included here on education programs offering certificate, undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate degrees.
- Employment - This site has employment resources.
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- Licensure - This indicates the site has information on the licensing process.
- Practice Exam - You can take a sample test online here.
- Registry - This site maintains registry of practitioners.
- Salary - This site has salary information.
- Standards - This site has information on standards.
- State Boards - This site has information on and links to state boards.
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- Training - This site or organization provides training programs.
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Interior Design
Interior design
Certified interior designer
- National Council Interior Design Qualification
- Certification, study materials, exam
- American Society of Interior Designers
- Education, career
- New York State Department of Education
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Food Services
Baker
Certified journeyman baker (CJB), Certified master baker (CMB)
- Retailer's Bakery Association
- Certification, exam, training
Chef
Certified executive chef, chef de cuisine,
sous chef, culinarian, executive pastry chef, working pastry chef, pastry
culinarian, culinary educator
- American Culinary Federation
- Certification, exam, career, study materials
Food protection certification exam
- New York City Department of Health & Mental Hygiene
Hospitality
Certified hotel administrator, human
recourse director, hospitality housekeeping, food beverage executive,
hospitality supervisor hospitality skills, hospitality sales professional,
master hotel supplier, lodging manager, room director executive, engineering
operations, restaurant server, front desk agent, guestroom attendant
- American Hotel Motel Association Education Institute
- Certification, test, study material, education
Sports & Fitness
Athletic trainer
- National Athletic Trainers Association
- Certification, employment, education
- Board of Certification for Athletic Trainers
- Certification, continuing education, standards
- National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)
Certification Commission
- Certification
- New York State Department of Education
Endurance sports trainer,
Lifestyle & weight management specialist,
Mind body fitness specialist,
Mental skills training specialist,
Weight room specialist
- National Endurance Sports Training Association
- Certification, continuing education
Exercise science
- National Athletic Training Association
- Certification, education
Personal trainer
Certified personal trainer
- National Federation of Professional Trainers
- Certification, education
- National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA)
- Certification, exam
- National Endurance Sports Training Association
- Certification, continuing education
- New York State Department of Education
Yoga instructor
Certified sport yoga instructor
- National Endurance Sport Training Association
- Certification
- White Lotus Foundation
- Certification, training
Recreation
Guide - hunting and fishing
- New York State Department of Education
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Personal Care
Barber
- New York State Division of Licensing Services
- License
Cosmetology
- National Accrediting Commission Cosmetology Arts and
Sciences
- Education, financial aid, certification, exam, employment
- New York State Department of Education
Esthetics
- New York State Division of Licensing Services
- License
Nail specialist
- New York State Department of Education
- New York State Division of Licensing Services
- License
Natural hair styling
- New York State Division of Licensing Services
- License
Waxing (body)
- New York State Division of Licensing Services
- License
Personal Services
Exterminator / Pesticide applicator
- New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
- Certification, education
Funeral Director
- National Funeral Directors Association
- Career, education, employment, licensure
- New York State Department of Health
Pet cemetery
- New York State Division of Licensing Services
- License
Commercial Services
Customs broker
Customs broker license exam (CBLE)
- U.S. Bureau of Customs and Border Protection
- National Custom Brokers and Forwarders Association of
America
- Certification, career
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Insurance
Chartered property casualty underwriter
- American Institute for CPCU, Insurance Institute of America
(AICPU/IAA)
- Certification, exam, study materials, continuing education
- Keir Educational Resources
- CLU (Chartered Life Underwriter), CFP®, CPCU/IIA (Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter), and NASD Series exams. Study materials, live and online reviews
Certified insurance rehabilitation
specialist
- New York State Insurance Department
Purchasing
Certified purchasing executive, Certified purchasing professional, Certified purchasing manager
- American Purchasing Society
- Certification, education, employment
Real Estate Management
Accredited residential manager, Certified property manager
- Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM)
- Career
Resource Management
Certified production and inventory
management (CPIM), Certified integrated resources management
(CIRM)
- APICS -The Educational Society for Resource Management
- Exam, certification, study material, continuing education
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Accountant
Certified public accountant
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Standards, exam, study materials, employment
- New York State Department of Education
Tax adviser / tax preparer / accountant
- Accreditation Council for Accountancy and Taxation (ACAT)
- Credentialing
- National Association of State Boards of Accountancy
- Exam, licensure, state boards, education
- New York State Department of Education
Actuary
- Society of Actuaries
- Exam, education, continuing education
Banking
Certified trust and financial adviser (CTFA), Certified corporate trust specialist (CCTS),
Certified retirement service professional (CRSP), Certified security operations professional (CSOP),
Certified lending business banker (CLRB), Certified regulatory compliance manager (CRCM),
Certified financial services professional (CFSSP)
- American Bankers Association Institute for Certified Banker (ICB)
- Certification, study materials, training, exam, employment,
education
Customer skills services certification, Security services skills, Supervisory skills
- American Institute of Banking, American Bankers Association
- Certification, study materials, training, exam, employment,
education
Cash manager
Certified cash manager (CCM)
- Association for Financial Professionals
- Certification, exam, study material
Coin processor
- New York State Division of Licensing Services
- License
Estate planner
Certified estate planner
- National Association Financial and Estate Planning
- Certification, exam, education
Financial planner
Certified financial planner (CFP)
- Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc.
- Certification, licensing
- Keir Educational Resources
- CLU (Chartered Life Underwriter), CFP®, CPCU/IIA (Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter), and NASD Series exams. Study materials, live and online reviews
Fundraising Executives
Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE)
- Certified Fund Raising Executive (CFRE) Professional Certification Board,
CFRE International Credentialing Board
- Certification, credentialing, exam
- Association of Fundraising Professionals
- Education, continuing education, employment, assessment, career development
Stockbroker
Series 65 and 66 uniform securities agent exams
- North American Securities Administrators Association
- Study material
- Keir Educational Resources
- CLU (Chartered Life Underwriter), CFP®, CPCU/IIA (Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter), and NASD Series exams. Study materials, live and online reviews
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Human Resources
Professional in human resources (PHR), Service provider in human resources (SPHR)
- Human Resource Certification Institute
- Certification, exam, volunteer, continuing education,
education
Employee benefits
Certified employee benefits specialist
- International Foundation of Employee Benefits Plans
- Certification, job listings, training, internships
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Marketing
Chartered Market Technician (CMT)
- Market Technicians Association
- Certification
Marketing professional
- Society for Marketing Professional Services
- Certification, exam
Real Estate Sales/Marketing
AMP real estate, (HRE) handbook of real estate, (PSI) real estate exam,
(RE) real estate sales license, (REB) real estate broker license, (RES) real estate sale license
- Realtors Real Estate School
- Exam, study materials, certification, continuing education
- Promissor
- Exam
- New York State Division of Licensing Services
- License
- Licensed at state level
Certified commercial real estate appraiser, Certified real estate appraiser
- Appraisal Institute
- Certification, Training
Apartment information agent/apartment sharing agent
- New York State Division of Licensing Services
- License
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Teaching
- Licensed at state level
- Praxis
- Exam, study materials
- New York City Dept. of Education
- Certification, employment
- New York State Department of Education Office of Teaching
- Certification, exam
- United Federation of Teachers
- Study material, employment, and internship
- National Board for Professional Teaching Standards
- Certification, financial aid, standards, continuing
education
English language teaching to adults
- Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages
- Career, employment, continuing education, standards,
licensure, certification
Montessori certification
- Montessori Organizations and Teacher
Training Courses: North America
- Education, Certification
School administrator
- New York State Department of Education
- Licensed at state level
Special Education
- National Clearinghouse for Professions in Special Education
- Career, education, employment, financial aid, registry,
salary, state boards,
- Licensed at state level
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Librarian
- New York State Department of Education
- Licensed at state level
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Mentoring
Certified mentor supervisor
- Big Brothers, Big Sisters of America
- Certification, training, volunteer, employment
Youth Human Services Nonprofit Entry-level Professional
- American Humanics
- Certification, test, career, employment
- New York State Department of Education
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Court reporter
Shorthand reporter, Certified shorthand reporter, Certified manager of reporting services,
Certified real time reporter, Registered professional reporter
- National Court Reporter Association (NCRA)
- Certification, employment, career, continuing education,
exam
- New York State Department of Education
Lawyer
- Licensed at state level
- New York State Bar Exam
- Exam, results, study materials
- Various State Bar Examiner websites
- Study materials
- National Conference of Bar Examiners
- Exam, study materials
- American Bar Association
- Study materials
- American Law Institute - American Bar Association
- Education, study materials
- New York State Department of Education
Patent Attorney
- United States Patent Office
- Exam, study materials
Notary Public
- National Notary Association
- Application information by state, training, employment
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Bail bond agent
- Professional Bail Agents of the United States
- Certification, continuing education
- New York State Department of Education
Central dispatch facility
- New York State Division of Licensing Services
- License
Fire and explosive systems
- National Council Exam Engineer and Surveyors (NCEES)
- Certification, continuing education, study materials
- New York City Fire Department (FDNY)
Private investigator
- National Association of Investigative Specialists
- Certification, career, employment, study materials,
continuing education
- State of New York Division of Licensing Services
- New York State Department of Education
Security / Protection
Certified protection professional (CPP)
- American Society for Industrial Security
- Certification, education, career, exam
Security guard
- New York State Department of Education
Watch guard/patrol agency
- New York State Division of Licensing Services
- License
Armored car carrier/armored car guard
- New York State Division of Licensing Services
- License
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Counseling
National Certified Counselor (NCC), Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor
(CCMHC), National Certified School Counselor (NCSC), Master Addictions Counselor (MAC)
- National Board of Certified Counselors
- Certification, state boards, exam, study materials,
registry, continuing education
Drug Abuse / Alcoholism Counseling
- NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals
- Employment, education, certification, study materials,
salary
Family Counseling / Family Therapy
- American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
- Education, cont ed, licensing, career, employment, accreditation
- American Marital and Family Therapy Regulatory Boards
- Exam
Psychology
National psychology boards (NpsyB), License and board certification exam
psychology
- Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards
- Exam, licensure, state boards
- American Psychological Association
- Education, career, employment, licensure, credentialing
- National Psychological Association For Psychoanalysis
- Certification, education
- New York State Department of Education
Social Work
Certified social worker, Certified professional social worker, School social work specialist
- National Association of Social Workers
- Certification, licensure, education, standards
- Association of Social Work Boards
- Licensure, education, state boards, study materials
- New York State Department of Education
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Farrier
- American Farrier Association
- Certification, exam
Veterinary Sciences
Veterinarian
National veterinary boards (NVB)
- American Association of Veterinary State Boards
- State boards, licensure
- National Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners (NBVME)
- Exam, licensure
- New York State Department of Education
Veterinary technologist
- New York State Department of Education
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Admission / Aptitude / Licensing Exams
Health occupations aptitude exam (HOAE)
- Psychological Services Bureau
- Exam, study materials
Licensing
- United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE)
- Exam, study material
Acupuncture
Acupuncturist, acupuncturist assistant
- National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
- Certification, education, exam
- New York State Department of Education
Administration & Office Support
Administrative Medical Assistant
- American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
- Accreditation, certification, education, employment,
continuing education, career
Medical transcriptionist
Certified medical transcriptionist
- Association for Healthcare Documentation Integrity (was American Association for Medical Transcription)
- Certification
Certified medical office manager (CMOM)
- Professional Association of Health Care Office Management
- Certification
Medical Records
Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA),
Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)
- American Health Information Management Association
- Certification, exam, education, career
Anesthesia
Anesthesiology
- American Board of Anesthesiology
- Certification
- American Society of Anesthesiologists
- Certification, career, employment, standards, continuing
education
Electrology
- The Society for Clinical & Medical Hair Removal, Inc.
- Continuing education, education, registry
Emergency Medicine / First Aid / Paramedic
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
CPR / emergency cardiovascular care
- American Heart Association (AHA)
- Education, study materials
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
- New York State Department of Health
- Licensed at state level
Paramedic
- New York State Department of Education
- Licensed at state level
Health Education
Certified health education specialist
(CHES)
- National Commission of Health Education Credentialing
(NCHEC)
- Certification, exam, continuing education, employment
Imaging Technology & Radiology
Abdominal ultrasound
- American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
- Certification, exam, study materials, career, education
Magnetic Resonance Imagery
MRI (magnetic resonance imagery) technologist
- Clinical Magnetic Resonance Society
- Credentialing, continuing education, education, exam
Medical sonography
- American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers
- Exam, employment, education, career
Radiology
Radiologist, Radiologic assistant, Radiological technologist- MRI,
mammography, computer tomography, Nuclear medical technician, Radiation therapy technician,
Cardiovascular interventional technician
- American Registry of Radiological Technologist
- Exam, education, registry, study materials
- New York State Department of Health
Chiropractics
- Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards
- Education, licensing
- International Chiropractors Association
- Continuing education, employment, education
- New York State Department of Education
Dental Care / Dentistry
Dentist
National Board Dental Examination, Dental Admission Test (DAT)
- American Association of Dental Examiners (AADE)
- Assessments, exam, practice exam, state boards
- American Dental Association
- Education, accreditation, career, exam
- Academy of General Dentistry
- Career, education
- Northeast Regional Board of Dental Examiners
- Exam, study materials, career, licensure, state boards.
- New York State Department of Education
Dental Hygienist
- American Dental Hygienist Association
- Employment, career, licensure, education, state boards, exam
- New York State Department of Education
- Licensed at state level
Dental Assistant / Technician
Certified dental assistant, Certified dental technician (CDT),
Certified dental laboratory, Certified dental practice management, Certified oral & maxillofacial surgeon
assistant, Certified orthodontic assistant
- Dental Assisting National Board
- Exam, study materials, certification
- American Dental Association
- Education, licensing, career
- American Association of Dental Examiners (AADE)
- Assessments, exam, practice exam, state boards,
- National Association of Dental Laboratories
- Certification, study materials, exam
- New York State Department of Education
Diet / Nutrition
Dietician
Registered dietician (RD)
- American Dietetic Association
- Employment, career, financial aid, education, internship
Dietetic Technician
Dietetic technician, registered (DTR)
- American Dietetic Association
- Employment, career, financial aid, education, internship
- Commission on Dietetic Registration of the American Dietetic
Association
- Credentialing
Dietary Manager
Certified dietary managers
- Dietary Managers Association
- Certification, study materials, education, career,
continuing education, employment
- New York State Department of Education
Healthcare Quality
Certified professional in healthcare
quality (CPHQ)
- Healthcare Quality Certification Board, the
National Association for Healthcare Quality
- Exam, certification, education
Home Care
Certification for Home Care and Hospice Executives (CHCE)
- National Association for Home Care & Hospice
- Certification, employment, career, study materials, agency
directory
Infection control
Certified in infection control
- Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology
- Certification
Lactation
International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC)
- International Board of Lactation Consultant Examiners
- Financial aid, study materials
Medical Assistants / Technicians / Lab Personnel
Certified medical assistant, Registered medical assistant (RMA)
- American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
- Certification, education, continuing education,
accreditation
Medical technician (MT), medical
laboratory technician (MLT), certified office laboratory technician (COLT),
certified laboratory consultant (CLC), registered medical assistant (RMA),
registered phlebotomy technician (RPT), registered dental assistant (RDA),
allied health instructor (AHI)
- American Medical Technologists
- Certification, career
Medical technologist, cytotechnologist, Certified laboratory assistant,
categorical technologist, histotechnologist, medical laboratory technician,
histological technician, phlebotomy technician, clinical specialist, specialist
in cytotechnology, hemapheresis practitioner, specialist in virology,
laboratory management
- American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP)
- Certification, continuing education, study materials
- American Medical Technologist
- Certification, continuing education, study materials
- American Association of Bioanalysts
- Certification, continuing education, study materials
- National Credentialing Agency for Laboratory Personnel, Inc.
- Certification, continuing education, study materials, employment
Surgical Technologist
Certified surgical technologist
- Association of Surgical Technologists
- Education, study materials, certification, career
Medical Coding
Diagnostic procedural coder, Certified professional coder,
Certified professional coder - hospital
- American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)
- Career, continuing education, certification
Certified coding specialist (CCS)
- American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
- Certification, career, state associations, education,
employment
Midwifery
- Midwives Alliance of North America
- Career
Certified professional midwife
- Midwifery Education Accreditation Council
- Accreditation, continuing education
- North American Registry of Midwives
- Certification
Nurse Midwife (Certified)
- American College of Nurse Midwives
- Financial aid, employment, career, accreditation,
certification, continuing education, study materials
- New York State Department of Education
Nursing
Some nursing specialties can be found within other fields listed above, including Anesthesiology and Midwifery
- American Nurses Association
- Credentialing, standards, employment
- New York State Department of Education
Registered nurse (RN),
Licensed practical nurse (LPN)
- National Council of State Boards of Nursing
- Exam (NCLEX), state boards
- National League for Nursing
- Exam, state boards, employment, career, study materials,
assessment, accreditation, financial aid
- New York State Department of Education
Critical care nurse
- American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
- Career, certification, employment, continuing education,
volunteer, study materials, education
Gastroenterology nurse
- Certifying Board of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates
- Certification
Legal nurse consultant
- American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants
- Certification, exam, study materials
Nurse anesthetist
- American Association of Nurse Anesthetists
- Career, certification, education, accreditation
Nurse practitioner
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners
- Certification, education, career, employment
Obstetric, gynecological, neonatal nurse
- National Certification Corporation
- Certification, continuing education, exam, assessment, study
materials, volunteer
Operating room nurse
- Association of Operating Room Nurses
- Employment, education, career, certification
Pediatric nurse
- Pediatric Nursing Certification Board
- Certification, exam, study materials
Perianesthesia nurse
- American Board of Perianesthesia Nursing Certification Inc
- Certification, exam, study materials, employment
Perioperative nurse
- Association of periOperative Registered Nurses
- Certification, education, study materials
Nursing assistant
Competency exam practice and review for
nursing assistant
- Licensed at state level
Nursing Home / Assisted Living Administration
RC/AL Residential Care Assisted Living
Administrators Exam
- National Association of Board Examiners of Long Term
Administrators
- State boards, exam, study materials, education
Optical / Ophthalmological
Ophthalmic
Ophthalmic assistant, Ophthalmic medical technologist,
Ophthalmic surgical assisting, Ophthalmic technician, Ophthalmic dispensing
- American Board of Ophthalmology (ABO)
- Certification
- National Academy of Opticianry
- Education, employment, study preparation, exam
- Joint Commission on Allied Health Personnel in Ophthalmology
- Continuing education, certification, career
- New York State Department of Education
Optician
- Opticians Association of America
- Certification, continuing education, licensure
- American Board of Opticianry / National Contact Lens Examiners
- Certification, credentialing, exam, practice exam state
boards
Optometry
Optometry admissions test (OAT)
- American Optometric Association (AOA)
- Certification, education, career
- Association of Regulatory Boards of Optometry
- Continuing education, state boards, licensure, exam
- New York State Department of Education
Orthotics & Prosthetics
- American Orthotic and Prosthectic Association
- Volunteer, employment, continuing education, certification,
education
- Board for Orthotist/Prothetist Certification
- Certification, accreditation, continuing education
Ocularists
- National Examining Board of Ocularists, Inc.
- Certification
Pedorthics
- American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Pedorthics
- Certification
Orthopedics
Certified orthopedic technologist
- National Association of Orthopedic Technologists
- Certification, career, education
Orthopedic assistant
- New York State Department of Education
Pathology
- American Board of Pathology
- Certification, accreditation, exam
Pharmaceutical
Pharmacist
National pharmacy boards (NPB), Pharmacy college admission test (PCAT),
Foreign pharmacy graduate equivalency exam (FPGEE), North American pharmacist licensure exam
- National Association of Boards of Pharmacy
- Certification, study materials, exam, licensure, state
boards
- Board of Pharmaceutical Specialties
- Exam
- American Pharmacists Association
- Career, employment, education
- New York State Department of Education
Pharmacy technician
- Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
- Certification, continuing education, exam, career
Physical / Occupational Therapy
Hand Therapy
- Hand Therapy Certification Commission Inc.
- Certification
Massage Therapy
National certification exam - professional,
massage therapist and bodywork (PMB)
- National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and
Bodywork
- Certification, standards, exam, continuing education
- American Massage Therapy Association
- Certification, education, employment
- New York State Department of Education
Music Therapy
Certified music therapist
- American Music Therapy Association
- Certification, continuing education, career, education,
financial aid, employment, internship
- Certification Board for Music Therapists
- Exam, certification, continuing education
Occupational therapy
Occupational therapist, Occupational therapy aide, Certified occupational
therapy assistant (COTA)
- American Occupational Therapy Association Inc.
- Accreditation, continuing education, education, career,
licensure
- New York State Department of Education
Physical therapy
Physical therapist, Physical therapy assistant
- American Physical Therapy Association
- Certification, career, education, exam
- Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy
- Exam, state boards
- New York State Department of Education
Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
Certified therapeutic recreation specialist
- National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification
- Certification, exam, standards, practice exam
Physician
- American Board of Medical Specialties
- Certification, specialty boards
- American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists
- Education, employment
- American Medical Association
- Accreditation, education, employment
- Association of State Medical Board Executive Directors
- State boards, licensure
- Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates
- Exam, study materials
- Federation of State Medical Boards
- Education, USMLE exam, state boards
- New York State Department of Education
Physician assistant
National certification exam - physician
assistant (PA)
- National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
- Certification, education, exam
- New York State Department of Education
Podiatry
- American Podiatric Medical Association
- Certification, education
- American Association of Colleges of
Podiatric Medicine (AACPM)
- Career, licensure, continuing education, employment
- New York State Department of Education
Psychiatry
National psychiatry boards, Neurology for psychiatry boards,
Psychiatry specialty board review for DSM IV
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Certification, exam
Respiratory Care
Entry-level exam review for respiratory care, Equipment theory for
respiratory care, Advanced practitioner exam for respiratory care. Certified pulmonary function
technologist, Certified respiratory therapy technician, Perinatal/pediatric respiratory
cure specialist, Registered pulmonary care technician, Registered respiratory therapist
- National Board for Respiratory Care
- Education, exam, study material
- New York State Department of Education
Respiratory Therapy
Respiratory therapist, Respiratory therapist assistant
- American Association of Respiratory Care
- Certification education, financial aid, career, employment
Speech / Language / Hearing
Audiologist
- American Speech Language Hearing Association
- Certification, employment, continuing education
Hearing instrument specialist
Board certified hearing instrument
specialist
- National Board for Certification in Hearing Instrument
Sciences
- Exam, certification, continuing education
Hearing Aid Dispenser
- New York State Division of Licensing Services
- License
Speech language pathology
- American Speech Language Hearing Association
- Continuing education, employment, certification, standards
Sports Medicine
ACSM exercise leader, Exercise program director, Exercise specialist,
Exercise test technologist, Health fitness director, Health fitness instructor
- American College of Sports Medicine
- Certification, career, continuing education, financial aid
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Architecture
Architect
Architect registration exam
- National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB)
- Exam, certification, continuing education, internships
- New York State Department of Education
Landscape Architecture
Landscape architect
- Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards
- Licensure, continuing education, exam, career
- New York State Department of Education
Electronics
Electronic technician
Certified electronic technician (CET),
Certified appliance technician
- International Society of Certified Electronics Technicians
- Certification, exam, study materials
Engineering
Chemical engineer, civil engineer,
engineering trainee, electrical engineer, environmental engineer specialist,
fire and explosive protection systems, land surveyor, mechanical engineer,
professional engineer
- National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveyor
(NCEES)
- Exam, certification, continuing education, study materials
- National Society of Professional Engineers
- Licensure, employment, salary
- New York State Department of Education
Engineering technology
Associate engineer technician,
Certified engineer technician
- National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies
- Certification, education, exam, employment
Radio Operator
General radiotelephone operators license
(GROL), radiotelephone operator (RTO), commercial radio operator, amateur radio
operator
- National Association of Radio and Telecommunications Engineers
(NARTE)
- Certification, study materials, exam
Safety
Certified safety professional (CSP),
Certified occupational health and safety
technologist
- Board of Certified Safety Professionals
- Standards, certification, exam, study materials
Security/Fire Alarm Installer
- New York State Division of Licensing Services
- License
Surveying
Land surveyor, FLS/LSIT exam, Fundamental land surveyor exam,
Principles practice land surveyor
- National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying
(NCEES)
- Certification, continuing education, study materials
- New York State Department of Education
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Most hardware and software manufacturers offer certification
in their own products, some at various levels of expertise.
General Sources
- Certification Magazine
- A technical training and certification publication designed
to deliver the most current information available about technical certification
programs from a variety of vendors.
- Ascolta Training Company LLC
- Certification, education
- BICSI: A Telecommunications Association
- Certification, education, study materials
- Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)
- Certification, education
- Disaster Recovery Institute (DRI) International
- Certification, education
- Executrain Corp
- Certification, training
- Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)
- Certification, education, study materials
- Institute for Certification of Computing Professionals (ICCP)
- Certification, study materials, education
- International Information Systems Security Certification
Consortium
- Certification, study materials
- Learning Tree International
- Certification, study materials, education
- Network Professional Association (NPA)
- Certification, exam, study materials
- Project Management Institute (PMI)
- Certification, study materials
- Quality Assurance Institute (QAI)
- Certification
- Software and Industry Information Association (SIIA)
- Certification, exam, study materials
- Self Test Software, Kaplan IT
- Certification, practice exam
Electronic Communications
- Xplor International
- Certification
Manufacturer Programs
- Adobe Systems Inc.
- Certification, exam, study material
- Alcatel-Lucent
- Certification, study materials, study materials
- Borland International
- Certification, study materials, education
- Check Point Software Technologies LTD.
- Certifications, education
- Cisco System
- Certification
- Cognos Inc.
- Certification, study materials, education
- Corel Corporation
- Certification, study materials, exam
- Unify
- Certification, exam, study materials
- Hewlett-Packard
- Certification, exam
- Hummingbird
- Certification
- IBM Professional Certification Program
- Certification, exam, education, study materials
- Intel
- Exam, training, certification
- Microsoft Certified Program
- Certification, study program, test preparation, test,
education
- NextPage
- Certification, exam, study materials
- Nortel
- Certification, exam, study materials
- Novell
- Certification, exam, study materials, education
- Oracle University
- Certification, education
- Red Hat
- Certification, exam, study materials, education
- SAP
- Certification, education
- Sun Microsystems
- Certification, study materials
- Sybase
- Certification, education
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Asbestos handler
- Environmental Information Association
- Training, exam
- New York State Department of Education
Blaster
- New York State Department of Education
Chimney sweep
- National Chimney Sweep Guild
- Certification
Concrete
- ACI International (American Concrete Institute)
- Certification, study material
Construction
- Construction Web Link
- Licensure, career, employment, education, training,
continuing education, certification for many construction fields
Construction code inspector
National Certification Program for Construction Code
Inspectors (NCPCCI)
- American Construction Inspector Association
- Employment, registry
Electrician
Journeyman electrician, Master electrician,
Electrical apprentice aptitude test
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW)
- Apprenticeship, training, employment
- New York City Department of Buildings
Estimator
Certified professional estimator (CPE)
- American Society of Professional Estimators
- Certification, education, employment, exam, standards
Irrigation Installation
- The Irrigation Association
- Certification, exam, study materials, education,
certification for many construction fields
Plumber
Journeyman plumber,
Master plumber
- New York City Department of Buildings
Sign hanger
- New York City Department of Buildings
Welding
Qualification and certification: entry-level welder, Advanced level II welder,
Expert level III welder, Welding brazing technique, Welding inspector,
Welding procedures and process for qualification
- International Union of Operating Engineers
- Certification, training, apprenticeships
- American Welding Society
- Career, financial aid, certification, employment
- New York City Department of Buildings
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Air Conditioning / Refrigeration
Air conditioning refrigerating mechanic
- Air Conditioning Contractors of America
- Certification, career, continuing education, education,
employment study materials, training
- New York State Department of Education
Refrigeration containment technician
certification
- Refrigeration Engineers and Technicians Association
- Certification. Study materials, exam
Boiler inspector
- National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors
- Certification, exam, standards, education
- New York State Department of Education
Bedding
manufacturer, repairer, renovation, rebuilder
- New York State Division of Licensing Services
- License
Composites fabricator (Fiberglass)
Certified composites technician (CCT)
- American Composites Manufacturers Association (CFA)
- Certification, education, exam, financial aid
Milk
manager - gathering plant, laboratory technician,
testers
- New York State Department of Education
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Air Cargo
- International Air Transport Association
- Continuing education, career, employment
Pilot
Commercial pilot license
- Federal Aviation Administration
- Standards, certification, study materials
Drivers
Bus driver
Commercial drivers license
- Licensed at state level
- New York State Department of Motor Vehicles
Chauffeur
- Licensed at state level
- New York State Department of Motor Vehicles
Escort driver
- New York State Department of Education
Truck driver
Commercial drivers license
- Licensed at state level
- New York State Department of Motor Vehicles
Driving instructor
- North American Professional Driver Education Association - (773) 777-9605
- New York State Department of Education
Heavy Equipment Operator
Crane operator
- National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators
- Certification exam, accreditation, standards
- New York State Department of Education
Motor vehicle inspector
- New York State Department of Education
- Licensed at state level
Vehicle Repair
Automobile technician, truck technician,
collision/repair/refinishing technician engine machinist, compressed natural
gas technician, school bus technician part specialist automobile, A/C recovery
& recycling, automobile advanced engine performance, truck electronic
diesel engine diagnosis specialist
- ASE: Automotive Service Excellence
National Institute Automotive Service Excellence
- Certification, training, exam, accreditation
- National Automotive Technician Education Foundation (NATEF)
- Training, education, standards
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Telephone
Telephone aptitude battery,
Telephone company test
- Communication Workers of America
- Employment
Wastewater treatment plant operator
- New York State Department of Education
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