Professional Licensure & Certification Programs
Planning to work in a licensed profession?
Some 杏吧原创 programs are designed to prepare you for professional licensure or certification in Pennsylvania鈥攁nd we鈥檙e here to help you understand the process.
Programs That May Lead to Licensure or Certification
The following associate degree and certificate programs meet current licensure or certification requirements in the state of Pennsylvania:
- Massage Therapy, Workplace Certificate
- Medical Coding and Billing Specialist, Certificate
- Nursing, R.N., A.A.S. (includes LPN to RN, Advanced Standing and Three-Year options)
- Physical Therapist Assistant, A.A.S.
- Practical Nursing - Anatomy & Physiology Track, Certificate
Some of these programs may have selective admissions. If you're interested, view the application steps and eligibility.
For Students Outside Pennsylvania
If you live outside Pennsylvania and plan to enroll in a program that typically leads to licensure or certification, we鈥檒l email you after you apply to provide:
- State-specific licensure information
- Helpful resources for your state
- Guidance on your next steps
You can also contact the professional licensing agency in your state to confirm if a 杏吧原创 program meets their requirements.
Working in Another State?
Licensing and certification rules vary by state. You might need:
- Additional courses or training
- Special exams
- Authorization from a state licensing board
Start your research early to make sure you鈥檙e on track. Here are three helpful tools:
We鈥檙e Here to Help
We understand this process can feel overwhelming鈥攂ut you don鈥檛 have to figure it out alone.
Our team can help you explore:
- Which programs lead to licensure
- What to expect if you're applying from out-of-state
- Who to contact for state-specific requirements
Please allow up to 72 hours for a response.