CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATORS

Certificate of Eligibility

Certificate of Eligibility with Advanced Standing

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EXAMPLES OF ELIGIBLE EMPLOYMENT: Click on links below to view examples of eligible employment for CTE certificates.  Review the following information to evaluate your employment experience:

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  • Employment information taken from O*NET, the federal Occupational Information Network.

     

     

     

     

    Adult Care Services

    4142

  • Personal and Home Care Aides
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    Agribusiness Systems

    2502

  • Farm and Home Management Advisors
  • Farm, Ranch, and Other Agricultural Managers
  • First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Agricultural Crop and Horticultural Workers
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    Agricultural Power, Structural and Technical Systems

    2503

  • Agricultural Equipment Operators
  • Agricultural Engineers
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    Agriculture, Teacher of

    2501

    Applicants must hold an appropriate four-year degree.

     

     

     

     

    Air Conditioning and Refrigeration

    2518

  • Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
  • Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers
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    Aircraft Technology

    4180

  • Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians
  • Avionics Technicians
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    Animal Services

    2004

  • First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Animal Husbandry and Animal Care Workers
  • Veterinary Technologists and Technicians
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    Apparel and Textile Management

    4156

  • Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products
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    Apparel and Textile Production

    4157

  • Fashion Designers
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    Apparel and Textile Services

    4158

  • Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers
  • Purchasing Managers (fashion and apparal only)
  • Demonstrators and Product Promoters (fashion and apparel only)
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  • Home Appliance Repairers
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    Audio Technology

    4103

  • Audio and Video Equipment Technicians
  • Sound Engineering Technicians
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    Audio-Visual Broadcast Production Technology

    4104

  • Broadcast Technicians
  • Sound Engineering Technicians
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    Audio/Visual Equipment Repair

    4164

  • Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers
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    Automotive Technology

    4182

    Applicants must hold an Automotive Services Excellence (ASE) certificate for Automobile/Light Truck Certification

     

     

     

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    Baking

    4129

  • Bakers
  • Chefs and Head Cooks (pastry chef only)
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    Brick and Stone Masonry/Tilesetting

    4190

  • Brickmasons and Blockmasons
  • Stonemasons
  • Tile and Marble Setters
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    Building Maintenance

    2515

  • Maintenance and Repair Workers, General
  • CE

    CEAS

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    Business: Accounting

    1301

    Applicants must hold an appropriate four-year degree

    CE

    CEAS

    Standard

     

    Business: Comprehensive Business

    1300

    Applicants must hold an appropriate four-year degree

    CE

    CEAS

    Standard

     

    Business: Computer Applications and Business-Related Information Technology

    1304

    Applicants must hold an appropriate four-year degree

    CE

    CEAS

    Standard

     

    Business: Finance/Economics/Law

    1302

    Applicants must hold an appropriate four-year degree

    CE

    CEAS

    Standard

     

    Business: Keyboarding/Data Entry

    1303

    Applicants must hold an appropriate four-year degree

    CE

    CEAS

    Standard

     

    Business: Office Administration/Office Systems Technology

    1305

    Applicants must hold an appropriate four-year degree

     

     

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    Cabinet Making/Millwork

    2521

  • Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters
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    Carpentry

    2522

  • Construction Carpenters
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    Chemical Technology

    4172

  • Chemical Technicians
  • Chemical Engineers
  • Chemists
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    Collision Repair Technology

    4181

  • Automotive Body and Related Repairers
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    Commercial Art

    4100

  • Commercial and Industrial Designers
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    Commercial Photography

    4101

  • Photographers
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    Computer Integrated Manufacturing Systems

    4166

  • Computer-Controlled Machine Tool Operators, Metal and Plastic
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    Computer Network Systems

    4146

  • Network and Computer Systems Administrators
  • Computer Systems Analysts
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    Computer Science Technology

    4148

    Applicants must hold an appropriate four-year degree

     

     

     

     

    Computer Service Technicians

    4147

  • Computer Support Specialists
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    Computer Systems Engineering

    4149

  • Computer Systems Analysts
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    Construction Technology

    4188

  • Civil Engineers
  • Civil Engineering Technicians
  • Engineering Managers
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    Cosmetology/Hair Styling

    4138

    State-regulated Occupation: Applicants must hold a current  cosmetology-hairstylist license issued by the New Jersey Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling  in addition to appropriate employment experience:

  • Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
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    Culinary Arts

    4128

  • Chefs and Head Cooks
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    Custodial Training

    2516

  • First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers
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    Data Management

    4145

  • Database Administrators
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    Dental Assisting

    4122

    State Regulated Occupation: Applicants must hold a current registered dental assistant certificate issued by the New Jersey State Board of Dentistry in addition to appropriate employment experience:

  • Dental Assistants
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    Dental Office Management

    4123

  • Medical Secretaries (dental offices only)
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    Desktop Publishing

    4113

  • Desktop Publishers
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    Diesel Mechanics

    4183

  • Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
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    Distribution and Logistical Services

    4170

  • Storage and Distribution Managers
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    Drafting and Design Technology

    2544

  • Architectural Drafters
  • Civil Drafters
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    Electrical Technology

    4173

  • Electrical Engineering Technicians
  • Electrical Engineers
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    Electrical Trades

    2523

  • Electricians
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    Electrolysis

    4139

    State-regulated Occupation: Applicants must hold one of the following licenses issued by the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners:

  • New Jersey state electrogist license
  • New jersey State electrology instructor license
  • in addition to appropriate employment experience.

       

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    Electronic Technology

    4174

  • Electronics Engineering Technicians
  • Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
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    Electronics Trades

    4160

  • Electronic Home Entertainment Equipment Installers and Repairers
  • Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
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    Emergency Medical Technicians

    4114

    State-regulated Occupation: Applicants must hold once of the following certificates from the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services:

  • Emergency medical technician-instructor
  • Lead emergency medical technician-instructor
  • Program coordinator certificate
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    Engineering Technology

    2545

  • Civil Engineering Technicians
  • Mechanical Engineering Technicians
  • Industrial Engineering Technicians
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    Environmental Service Systems

    2505

  • Environmental Engineers
  • Environmental Engineering Technicians
  • Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health
  • Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health
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    Estheticians

    4144

    State-regulated Occupation: Applicants must hold current skin care specialist license or cosmetology-hairstylist license issued by the New Jersey Board of Cosmetology and Hairstyling, in addition to appropriate employment experiences:

  • Skin Care Specialists
  • Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists
  • CE

    CEAS

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    Family and Consumer Sciences

    1705

    Applicants must hold an appropriate four-year degree

    CE

    CEAS

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    Family and Consumer Sciences: Apparel, Textiles, and Interiors

    1708

    Applicants must hold an appropriate four-year degree

    CE

    CEAS

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    Family and Consumer Sciences: Child and Family Development

    1706

    Applicants must hold an appropriate four-year degree.

    CE

    CEAS

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    Family and Consumer Sciences: Foods/Nutrition and Food Science

    1707

    Applicants must hold an appropriate four-year degree.

     

     

     

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    Fire Science

    4155

    State-regulated Occupation: Applicants must hold one of the following certificates issued by the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs

  • Instructor Level 2
  • Live Burn Instructor Certificate
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    Food Management/Marketing

    4132

  • Food Service Managers
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    Food Market Careers

    4169

  • First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Retail Sales Workers (Grocery)
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    Food Processing and Technology

    2513

  • Food Scientists and Technologists
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    Graphic Design

    4112

  • Graphic Designers
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    Greenhouse Management

    2506

  • Nursery and Greenhouse Managers
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    Health Fitness

    4115

    State-regulated Occupation: Applicants must be licensed by the NJ Athletic Training Advisory Committee.

     

     

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    Health Occupations

    4124

    Applicants must hold a current registered professional nurse license issued by the New Jersey State Board of Nursing.

     

     

     

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    Heating and Ventilation

    2519

  • Heating and Air Conditioning Mechanics and Installers
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    Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration

    2517

  • Heating and Air Conditioning Mechanics and Installers
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    Heavy Duty Equipment Technology

    4184

  • Mobile Equipment Mechanics, except Engines
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    Highway Technology

    4186

  • Civil Engineering Technicians
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    Horticulture

    2510

    Applicants must hold an appropriate four-year degree.

     

     

     

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    Hospitality and Tourism Management

    4133

    Applicants must hold an appropriate four-year degree.

     

     

     

     

    Human Development and Child Care Services

    4141

    Applicants must hold an appropriate four-year degree

     

     

     

     

    Information, Support and Services

    4151

  • Computer & Information Systems Managers
  • Computer Support Specialists
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    Instrumentation Technology

    4175

  • Electronics Engineering Technicians
  • Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other
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    Interactive Media

    4150

  • Multi-media Artists & Animators
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    Internet and Online Technology

    4152

  • Network & Computer Systems Administrators
  • Web Administrators
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    Laboratory Technology

    4176

  • Medical & Clinical Laboratory Technologists
  • Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
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    Landscaping and Grounds Keeping

    2507

  • First-line Supervisors/Managers of Landscaping, Lawn Service & Groundskeeping Workers
  • Landscape Architects
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    Laundering, Cleaning and Pressing

    4137

  • First-Line Supervisors/Managers of Retail Sales Workers (Dry Cleaner)
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    Law Enforcement

    4153

  • Criminal Investigators and Special Agents
  • Police Detectives
  • Police Patrol Officers
  • Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs
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    Legal Assisting

    4154

  • Paralegals & Legal Assistants
  • Law Clerks
  • Lawyers
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    Machine Shop

    4161

  • Machinists
  • Tool & Die Makers
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    Maintenance Mechanics

    4162

  • Maintenance Workers, Machinery
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    Marine Sciences

    4179

    Applicants must hold an appropriate four-year degree.

     

     

     

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    Marine Trades Technology

    4187

    Applicants must demonstrate four years of employment in the marine trades.

    CE

    CEAS

    Standard

     

    Marketing

    2560

    Applicants must hold an appropriate four-year degree.

     

     

     

     

    Massage Therapy

    4140

    State-regulated Occupation: Applicants must hold a current massage, bodywork and somatic therapist certificate issued by the New Jersey State Board of Nursing in addition to appropriate work experience:

  • Massage Therapists
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    Medical Assisting

    4125

  • Medical Assistants
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    Medical Laboratory Technicians

    4116

  • Medical & Clinical Laboratory Technologists
  • Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians
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    Medical Office Management

    4126

  • Medical Secretaries
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    Medical Records Technology

    4117

  • Medical Records & Health Information Technicians
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    Meeting Planners

    4136

  • Meeting & Convention Planners
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    Metallurgical Technology

    4177

  • Materials Scientists
  • Materials Engineers
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    Millwrights

    2524

  • Millwrights
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    Nail Technicians

    4143

    State-regulated Occupation: Applicants must hold a current manicurist license or cosmetology-hairstylist license issued by the issued by the New Jersey State Board of Cosmetology & Hairstyling in addition to appropriate employment experience:

  • Manicurists & Pedicurists
  • Hairdressers, Hairstylists & Cosmetologists
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    Natural Resources Systems

    2508

    Applicants must hold an appropriate four-year degree.

     

     

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    Nursery Management

    2509

  • Nursery & Greenhouse Managers
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    Nursing Assistants

    4127

    State-regulated Occupation: Applicants must hold a current certified nurse aide certificate issued by New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services.

     

     

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    Office Machine Repair

    4163

  • Computer, Automated Teller & Office Machine Repairers
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    Ophthalmic Medical Assisting

    4118

    State-regulated Occupation: Applicants must be licensed by the New Jersey State Board of Examiners of Ophthalmic Dispensers and Ophthalmic Technicians in addition to appropriate employment experience:

  • Ophthalmic Technicians
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    Optical Technicians

    4119

    State-regulated Occupation: Applicant must be licensed by the New Jersey State Board of Examiners of Ophthalmic Dispensers and Ophthalmic Technicians in addition to appropriate employment experience:

  • Opticians, Dispensing
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    Painting and Decorating

    2536

  • Painters, Construction & Maintenance
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    Phlebotomist/Venipuncture Technicians

    4120

    Applicants must hold a current registered professional nurse license issued by the New Jersey State Board of Nursing.

     

     

     

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    Plumbing and Pipefitting

    2537

  • Plumbers
  • Pipefitters & Steamfitters
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    Power Plant Technology

    4178

  • Power Plant Operators
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    Printing

    4107

  • Job Printers
  • Printing Machine Operators
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    Recreation

    4135

    Applicants must hold an appropriate four-year degree.

     

     

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    Sheet Metal

    2539

  • Sheet Metal Workers
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    Small Engine Technology

    4185

  • Outdoor Power Equipment & Other Small Engine Mechanics
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    Stationary Engineering

    2538

  • Stationary Engineers & Boiler Operators
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    Surgical Technicians

    4121

  • Surgical Technologists
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    Telecommunications Technology

    4105

  • Telecommunications Equipment Installers & Repairers, Except Line Installers
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    Television Broadcasting

    4102

    Applicants must hold an appropriate four-year degree.

    CE

     

     

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    Tool and Die Making

    4165

  • Tool & Die Maker
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    Transportation and Travel Marketing

    4168

    Applicants must hold an appropriate four-year degree.

     

     

     

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    Travel and Tourism

    4134

  • Travel Agent
  • Travel Guides
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    Upholstering

    2546

  • Upholsterers
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    Vehicles and Petroleum Marketing

    4167

    Applicants must hold an appropriate four-year degree.

     

     

     

     

    Veterinary Technicians

    2511

  • Veterinary Technologist & Technicians
  • Veterinarians
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    Visual Arts

    4106

    Applicants must hold an appropriate four-year degree.

     

     

     

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    Vocational Arts/Dance

    4068

  • Dancers
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    Vocational Arts/Electronic Music

    4189

    Applicants must hold an appropriate four-year degree.

     

     

     

     

    Vocational Arts/Instrumental Music

    4109

    Applicants must hold an appropriate four-year degree.

     

     

     

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    Vocational Arts/Theater

    4108

  • Actors
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    Vocational Arts/Vocal Music

    4111

    Applicants must hold an appropriate four-year degree.

     

     

     

     

    Water/Waste Water Management

    4171

  • Water & Liquid Waste Treatment Plant & System Operators
  • CE

     

     

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    Welding

    2543

  • Welders, Cutters & Welder Fitters
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