Certificate Requirements


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    Technology

     
    Career Pathways students must complete the following high school program of study. The actual sequence of courses will depend on the student's individual interests.
    • 4 Units of Technology
    • 3 or 4 Units of Math
    • 3 or 4 Units of Science
    • A One-day (3-5 hours) Shadowing Experience
    • Portfolio - The portfolio could include some or all of the following:
      - Student's best work
      - Lab Manuals
      - Presentation and/or video
      - Awards
      - Projects
      - Shadowing Experience

    Upon completion of these requirements, qualifying seniors will be awarded a Career Pathways Certificate through the Career Pathways office.

    Technology Units
    (Must Complete 4 Units)
     
    Architectural Drawing
    Automation and Robotics
    *BOCES Computer Repair Technician (2 units)
    *BOCES Electricity (2 units)
    *BOCES Networking Plus (2 units)
    *BOCES New Visions Engineering (2 units)
    Career & Financial Management
    Computer Applications
    Computer Assisted Drawing (CAD)
    Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM)
    Computer-Assisted Manufacturing
    Construction Systems
    Design and Drawing for Production
    Design and Rapid Prototyping
    Desktop Publishing Digital Electronics
    Digital Electronics
    Electricity/Electronics
    Engineering Design and Development
    Introduction to Engineering Design
    IS 100 - Intro. To Computers I
    IS 101 - Intro. To Computers II
    Manufacturing
    Materials Processing
    Medical Physics
    Principals of Engineering
    Principals of Technology
    Production Systems
    Technical Drawing
    Transportation Systems
    Web Page Development

    *New Visions Courses and BOCES Courses are considered 2 units.

    Note - Courses cannot be used for sequence if used to meet a math or science requirement.

    Career Pathways Certificate with Honors - students completing four (4) units of math and four (4) units of science as well as the other certificate requirements, qualify to receive a "Certificate with Honors."

    Business

    Career Pathways students must complete the following high school program of study. The actual sequence of courses will depend on the student's individual interests.

    • 4 Units of Business
    • 3 or 4 Units of Math
    • 3 or 4 Units of Science
    • A One-day (3-5 hours) Shadowing Experience
    • Portfolio - The portfolio could include some or all of the following:
      - Student's best work
      - Lab Manuals
      - Presentation and/or video
      - Awards
      - Projects
      - Shadowing Experience
    Upon completion of these requirements, qualifying seniors will be awarded a Career Pathways Certificate through the Career Pathways office.
     
     
    Business Units
    (Must Complete 4 Units)
     
    Accounting
    Advanced Electronic Information Processing
    Applied and Technical Communications
    *BOCES Computer Information Technology
    (2 units)
    *BOCES New Visions Business Management (2 units)
    Business Analysis
    Business Computer Applications
    Business Economics
    Business Law
    Business Management
    Business Math
    Career & Financial Management
    Desktop Publishing
    Electronic Information Processing (EIP)
    Financial Information Processing
    IS 100 - Intro. To Computers I
    IS 101 - Intro. To Computers II
    Marketing
    Small Business Ownership
    Statistics
    Web Page Development 

    *New Visions Courses and BOCES Courses are considered 2 units.

    Note - Courses cannot be used for sequence if used to meet a math or science requirement.

    Career Pathways Certificate with Honors - students completing four (4) units of math and four (4) units of science as well as the other certificate requirements, qualify to receive a "Certificate with Honors."

     
     

    Communications

     
    Career Pathways students must complete the following high school program of study. The actual sequence of courses will depend on the student's individual interests.
    • 4 Units of Communications (at least 2 units from Core List) 
    • 3 or 4 Units of Math  
    • 3 or 4 Units of Science  
    • A One-day (3-5 hours) Shadowing Experience  
    • Portfolio - The portfolio could include some or all of the following:
      - Student's best work
      - Lab Manuals
      - Presentation and/or video
      - Awards
      - Projects
      - Shadowing Experience
    Upon completion of these requirements, qualifying seniors will be awarded a Career Pathways Certificate through the Career Pathways office.
     
     

    Communications Core Units (at least 2 units must be from the Core List)


    *BOCES Advertising & Design I (2 units)
    *BOCES Advertising & Design II (2 units)
    *BOCES New Visions Communications (2 units)
    Career & Financial Management
    Communication/Video ArtsCommunication/Video Arts
    Computer Graphics
    Desktop Publishing
    Media Productions
    Photography
    Studio Design

    Web Page Development

    Communications Elective Units(a maximum of 2 elective units)


    Drawing
    Music
    Painting
    Pottery
    Sculpture
    Theatre Arts

    *New Visions Courses and BOCES Courses are considered 2 units.

    Note - Courses cannot be used for sequence if used to meet a math or science requirement.

    Career Pathways Certificate with Honors - students completing four (4) units of math and four (4) units of science as well as the other certificate requirements, qualify to receive a "Certificate with Honors."

     
     

    Business/Communications

     
    Career Pathways students must complete the following high school program of study. The actual sequence of courses will depend on the student's individual interests.
    • 4 Units of Communications (at least 2 units from Core List) 
    • 4 Units of English Language Arts 
    • 3 or 4 Units of Math
    • 3 or 4 Units of Science  
    • A One-day (3-5 hours) Shadowing Experience  
    • Portfolio - The portfolio could include some or all of the following:
      - Student's best work
      - Lab Manuals
      - Presentation and/or video
      - Awards
      - Projects
      - Shadowing Experience
    Upon completion of these requirements, qualifying seniors will be awarded a Career Pathways Certificate through the Career Pathways office.
     
     

    Business Units

    Accounting
    Advanced Electronic Information Processing
    Applied and Technical Communications
    *BOCES Computer Information Technology (2 units)
    *BOCES New Visions Business Management (2 units)
    Business Analysis
    Business Computer Applications
    Business Economics
    Business Law
    Business Management
    Business Math
    Career & Financial Management
    Desktop Publishing
    Electronic Information Processing (EIP)
    Financial Information Processing
    ISO 100 - Intro. to Computers I
    ISO 101 - Intro. to Computers II
    Marketing
    Small Business Ownership
    Statistics
    Web Page Development

    Communications Units

    *BOCES New Visions Communications (2 units)
    *BOCES Advertising & Design I
    *BOCES Advertising & Design II
    Communication/Video Art
    Computer Graphics
    Desktop Publishing
    Media Productions
    Photography
    Studio Design
    Web Page Development

    *New Visions Courses and BOCES Courses are considered 2 units.

    Note - Courses cannot be used for sequence if used to meet a math or science requirement.

    Career Pathways Certificate with Honors - students completing four (4) units of math and four (4) units of science as well as the other certificate requirements, qualify to receive a "Certificate with Honors."

     
     

    Technology/Business

     
    Career Pathways students must complete the following high school program of study. The actual sequence of courses will depend on the student's individual interests.
    • 4 Units of Technology and/or Business
    • 3 or 4 Units of Math
    • 3 or 4 Units of Science  
    • A One-day (3-5 hours) Shadowing Experience  
    • Portfolio - The portfolio could include some or all of the following:
      - Student's best work
      - Lab Manuals
      - Presentation and/or video
      - Awards
      - Projects
      - Shadowing Experience
    Upon completion of these requirements, qualifying seniors will be awarded a Career Pathways Certificate through the Career Pathways office.
     

    Technology Units

    Architectural Drawing
    Automation and Robotics
    *BOCES Computer Repair Technician (2 units)
    *BOCES Electricity (2 units)
    *BOCES Networking Plus (2 units)
    *BOCES New Visions Engineering (2 units)
    Career & Financial Management
    Computer Applications
    Computer Assisted Drawing (CAD)
    Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM)
    Computer-Assisted Manufacturing
    Construction Systems
    Design and Drawing for Production
    Design and Rapid Prototyping
    Desktop Publishing
    Digital Electronics
    Electricity/Electronics
    Engineering Design and Development
    Introduction to Engineering Design
    IS 100 - Intro. to Computers I
    IS 101 - Intro. to Computers II
    Manufacturing
    Materials Processing
    Medical Physics
    Principles of Engineering
    Principles of Technology
    Production Systems
    Technical Drawing
    Transportation Systems
    Web Page Development

    Business Units

    Accounting
    Advanced Electronic Information Processing
    Applied and Technical Communications
    *BOCES Computer Information Technology (2 units)
    *BOCES New Visions Business Management (2 units)
    Business Analysis
    Business Computer Applications
    Business Economics
    Business Law
    Business Management
    Business Math
    Career & Financial Management
    Desktop Publishing
    Electronic Information Processing (EIP)
    Financial Information Processing
    IS 100 - Intro. to Computers I
    IS 101 - Intro. to Computers II
    Marketing
    Small Business Ownership
    Statistics
    Web Page Development

    *New Visions Courses and BOCES Courses are considered 2 units.

    Note - Courses cannot be used for sequence if used to meet a math or science requirement.

    Career Pathways Certificate with Honors - students completing four (4) units of math and four (4) units of science as well as the other certificate requirements, qualify to receive a "Certificate with Honors."

     
     

    Technology/Communications

     
    Career Pathways students must complete the following high school program of study. The actual sequence of courses will depend on the student's individual interests.
    • 4 Units of Technology and/or Business
    • 3 or 4 Units of Math
    • 3 or 4 Units of Science  
    • A One-day (3-5 hours) Shadowing Experience  
    • Portfolio - The portfolio could include some or all of the following:
      - Student's best work
      - Lab Manuals
      - Presentation and/or video
      - Awards
      - Projects
      - Shadowing Experience
    Upon completion of these requirements, qualifying seniors will be awarded a Career Pathways Certificate through the Career Pathways office.
     
    Technology Units
     
    Architectural Drawing
    Automation and Robotics
    *BOCES Computer Repair Technician (2 units)
    *BOCES Electricity (2 units)
    *BOCES Networking Plus (2 units)
    *BOCES New Visions Engineering (2 units)
    Career & Financial Management
    Computer Applications
    Computer Assisted Drawing (CAD)
    Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM)
    Computer-Assisted Manufacturing
    Construction Systems
    Design and Drawing for Production
    Design and Rapid Prototyping
    Desktop Publishing
    Digital Electronics
    Electricity/Electronics
    Engineering Design and Development
    Introduction to Engineering Design
    IS 100 - Intro. to Computers I
    IS 101 - Intro. to Computers II
    Manufacturing
    Materials Processing
    Medical Physics
    Principles of Engineering
    Principles of Technology

    Communications Units

    *BOCES Advertising Design I
    *BOCES Advertising Design II
    *BOCES New Visions Communications (2 units)
    Communication/Video Arts
    Computer Graphics
    Desktop Publishing
    Media Productions
    Photography
    Studio Design
    Web Page Development

    *New Visions Courses and BOCES Courses are considered 2 units.

    Note - Courses cannot be used for sequence if used to meet a math or science requirement.

    Career Pathways Certificate with Honors - students completing four (4) units of math and four (4) units of science as well as the other certificate requirements, qualify to receive a "Certificate with Honors."

     
     

    Health Care Careers

     
     
    Career Pathways students must complete the following high school program of study. The actual sequence of courses will depend on the student's individual interests.
    • 4 Units of Health
    • 3 or 4 Units of Math
    • 3 or 4 Units of Science (must include Living Environment and Chemistry)
    • A One-day (3-5 hours) Shadowing Experience  
    • Portfolio - The portfolio could include some or all of the following:
      - Student's best work
      - Lab Manuals
      - Presentation and/or video
      - Awards
      - Projects
      - Shadowing Experience
    Upon completion of these requirements, qualifying seniors will be awarded a Career Pathways Certificate through the Career Pathways office.
     
     

    Health Care Units

     
    AP Biology
    Biotechnology
    *BOCES Certified Nurse Assistant (2 units)
    *BOCES Home Health Aide (2 units)
    *BOCES New Visions Health Program (2 units)
    Cell Biology
    Exercise Physiology
    First Aid and CPR
    Forensics
    Health (1/2 or 1 unit)
    Health and Wellness
    Human Anatomy and Physiology
    Human/Child Development
    Introduction to Health Careers
    Medical Law & Ethics
    Medical Physics
    Medical Terminology
    Psychology

    *New Visions Courses and BOCES Courses are considered 2 units.

    Note - Courses cannot be used for sequence if used to meet a math or science requirement.

    Career Pathways Certificate with Honors - students completing four (4) units of math and four (4) units of science as well as the other certificate requirements, qualify to receive a "Certificate with Honors."

     
     

    Individual Studies Certificate

     
    Students at Remsen Central and Oriskany Central can earn a Career Pathways Certificate by completing the four unit "Individual Studies Certificate" sequence customized for their district.