There are three options for obtaining certification:

• Option 1: Bachelor's Degree or Higher
• Option 2: Associate Degree with Employment Experience
• Option 3: Employment Experience Only

This requirement may be completed by choosing one of the following options:  

1. Present evidence of basic military training. 
2. Complete a course such as biology, health or nutrition that appears on an accredited two- or four-year college or university transcript.  
3. Complete an online test. You must have a tracking number and an application on file to take this test. 

Career Clusters include a variety of careers that share similar knowledge, skills, and interests. The National Career Clusters Framework serves as an organizing tool for CTE programs of study, curriculum design, and instruction.

Note: The endorsement specifications linked below are current. There will be ongoing updates for the remaining endorsements. Contact the CTE office for endorsement specifications not linked.

• Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
• Architecture and Construction
• Arts, A/V Technology and Communications
• Health Science
• Hospitality and Tourism
• Human Services
• Information Technology
• Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security
• Manufacturing
• Marketing
• Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
• Transportation, Distribution and Logistics