Professional Licensure

Professional Licensure Disclosure

Some programs at Wilson Community College lead to a license and/or certification in North Carolina. Beginning July 1, 2020, the U.S. Department of Education regulations require disclosures for all programs leading to a license or certification. Disclosures will be provided for all states and will indicate whether the program meets state educational licensure requirements, does not meet state educational licensure requirements, or has not yet been determined for each state.

Professional Licensure Contacts

If you are considering taking a course, or enrolling in a program at Wilson Community College that leads to licensure or certification and you do not live in North Carolina, please contact the state contact or WCC individual that corresponds to your program of interest to discuss licensure options prior to beginning your course of study.

Program Disclosure	Certification Information/Licensure Contacts	WCC Program Contact
IT Support A.A.S. Disclosure	CompTIA A+ Certification The IT Support program prepares students to sit for the CompTia A+ certification exam. This certification is not regulated by individual states. It is recommended that you contact CompTia for specific information related to your state.	Allisha Hicks Dean of Business Phone: (252) 246-1339 Email: ahicks@wilsoncc.edu
Medical Office Administration Disclosure		Allisha Hicks Dean of Business Phone: (252) 246-1339 Email: ahicks@wilsoncc.edu
Networking and CyberSecurity A.A.S. Disclosure	CISCO Courses in the Networking and Cybersecurity program prepares students to sit for the CCNA certification exam. This certification is not regulated by individual states. It is recommended that you contact CISCO for specific information related to your state.	Allisha Hicks Dean of Business Phone: (252) 246-1339 Email: ahicks@wilsoncc.edu
Office Administration Disclosure		Allisha Hicks Dean of Business Phone: (252) 246-1339 Email: ahicks@wilsoncc.edu
Paralegal Technology Disclosure	American Bar Association North Carolina State Bar Paralegal Certification	Allisha Hicks Dean of Business Phone: (252) 246-1339 Email: ahicks@wilsoncc.edu
Fire Service Training and Rescue Disclosure	Firefighter State Contacts	Ben Smith Director of Fire Training Programs Phone: (252) 246-1372 Email: bsmith@wilsoncc.edu
Basic Law Enforcement Training Disclosure	NC Criminal Justice Education and Training Standards Commission BLET State Contacts	Darlene Hall Director of Law Enforcement Training Phone: (252) 246-1365 Email: dhall@wilsoncc.edu
Criminal Justice Instructor Certification	NCDOJ Criminal Justice Instructor Certification Standards	Darlene Hall Director of Law Enforcement Training Phone: (252) 246-1365 Email: dhall@wilsoncc.edu
Detention Officer Certification	NCDOJ Detention Officer Training Standards	Darlene Hall Director of Law Enforcement Training Phone: (252) 246-1365 Email: dhall@wilsoncc.edu
School Resource Officer Certification	NCDOJ FAQs for School Resource Officer Certification NCDOJ Form F-20 School Resource Officer Certification	Darlene Hall Director of Law Enforcement Training Phone: (252) 246-1365 Email: dhall@wilsoncc.edu
Speed Measurement Instrument Certification	NCDOJ Speed Measurement Instrument Certification Standards	Darlene Hall Director of Law Enforcement Training Phone: (252) 246-1365 Email: dhall@wilsoncc.edu
Telecommunicator Certification	NCDOJ Telecommunicator Training Standards	Darlene Hall Director of Law Enforcement Training Phone: (252) 246-1365 Email: dhall@wilsoncc.edu
Practical Nursing Diploma Disclosure	Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing NC Board of Nursing	Dr. Miranda Yelverton Dean of Health Sciences Phone: (252) 246-1333 Email: myelverton@wilsoncc.edu
Surgical Technology Disclosure	Association of Surgical Technologists - State Assembly Contacts Association of Surgical Technologists - Legislative Overview Surgical Technology State Contacts	Dr. Miranda Yelverton Dean of Health Sciences Phone: (252) 246-1333 Email: myelverton@wilsoncc.edu
Associate Degree Nursing Disclosure	Nursing Licensure by State Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing NC Board of Nursing Nursing State Contacts	Dr. Miranda Yelverton Dean of Health Sciences Phone: (252) 246-1333 Email: myelverton@wilsoncc.edu
Early Childhood Education Disclosure	Early Childhood Education State Contacts	Wes Hill Dean of Human Services & Public Safety Phone: (252) 246-1290 Email: whill@wilsoncc.edu
Interpreter Education Disclosure		Wes Hill Dean of Human Services & Public Safety Phone: (252) 246-1290 Email: whill@wilsoncc.edu
Emergency Medical Services Disclosure	North Carolina Office EMS EMS State Agencies EMT State Contacts Advanced EMT State Contacts	Kyle Willis Director of EMS Phone: (252) 246-1296 Email: twillis@wilsoncc.edu
Nurse Aide I Disclosure	State Nurse Aide Registry Contact Information Nurse Aide I State Contacts	Dr. Miranda Yelverton Dean of Health Sciences Phone: (252) 246-1333 Email: myelverton@wilsoncc.edu
Nurse Aide II Disclosure	State Nurse Aide Registry Contact Information Nurse Aide II State Contacts	Dr. Miranda Yelverton Dean of Health Sciences Phone: (252) 246-1333 Email: myelverton@wilsoncc.edu
Pharmacy Technician Disclosure	Pharmacy Technician State Contacts Pharmacy Technician Certification Board	Dr. Miranda Yelverton Dean of Health Sciences Phone: (252) 246-1333 Email: myelverton@wilsoncc.edu
Phlebotomy Disclosure	Phlebotomy State Contacts	Dr. Miranda Yelverton Dean of Health Sciences Phone: (252) 246-1333 Email: myelverton@wilsoncc.edu
Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Disclosure	HVAC Licensure Contact Information by State HVAC State Contacts	Melissa Vandemark Dean of Applied Technologies Phone: (252) 246-1210 Email: mvandemark@wilsoncc.edu
Applied Engineering Technology Disclosure		Melissa Vandemark Dean of Applied Technologies Phone: (252) 246-1210 Email: mvandemark@wilsoncc.edu
Automotive Systems Technology Disclosure		Melissa Vandemark Dean of Applied Technologies Phone: (252) 246-1210 Email: mvandemark@wilsoncc.edu
Biotechnology Disclosure		Melissa Vandemark Dean of Applied Technologies Phone: (252) 246-1210 Email: mvandemark@wilsoncc.edu
Building Construction Technology Disclosure	NC Licensing Board for General Contractors Contractor Licensing Requirements by State	Melissa Vandemark Dean of Applied Technologies Phone: (252) 246-1210 Email: mvandemark@wilsoncc.edu
Welding Technology Disclosure	American Welding Society The Welding program prepares students to sit for the AWS Exam. This certification is not regulated by individual states. It is recommended that you contact the American Welding Society (AWS) for specific information related to your state.	Melissa Vandemark Dean of Applied Technologies Phone: (252) 246-1210 Email: mvandemark@wilsoncc.edu
BioWorks Process Technician Disclosure		Melissa Vandemark Dean of Applied Technologies Phone: (252) 246-1210 Email: mvandemark@wilsoncc.edu
Cosmetology Disclosure	North Carolina Board of Cosmetic Art Examiners Cosmetology Licensure Requirements by State
DMV Car Dealer Pre-license Disclosure		Melissa Vandemark Dean of Applied Technologies Phone: (252) 246-1210 Email: mvandemark@wilsoncc.edu
Electrical Contractor License Disclosure		Melissa Vandemark Dean of Applied Technologies Phone: (252) 246-1210 Email: mvandemark@wilsoncc.edu
Fiber Technician	Fiber Broadband Association Optical Telecom Installer Certification	Allisha Hicks Dean of Business Phone: (252) 246-1339 Email: ahicks@wilsoncc.edu
Industrial Welding License Disclosure		Melissa Vandemark Dean of Applied Technologies Phone: (252) 246-1210 Email: mvandemark@wilsoncc.edu
NC Safety Inspection Disclosure		Melissa Vandemark Dean of Applied Technologies Phone: (252) 246-1210 Email: mvandemark@wilsoncc.edu
Notary Public Disclosure	NC Secretary of State Notary Public Requirements	Melissa Vandemark Dean of Applied Technologies Phone: (252) 246-1210 Email: mvandemark@wilsoncc.edu
OBD Emission Inspection Disclosure		Melissa Vandemark Dean of Applied Technologies Phone: (252) 246-1210 Email: mvandemark@wilsoncc.edu
ServSafe Disclosure	ServSafe The ServSafe certification is recognized in most jurisdictions where a Food Protection Manager Certification is required. However, some states have additional requirements and contact with ServSafe is recommended.	Wes Hill Dean of Human Services & Public Safety Phone: (252) 246-1290 Email: whill@wilsoncc.edu
WasteWater Treatment Plant Operator Grade I, II, III, and IV Disclosure		Melissa Vandemark Dean of Applied Technologies Phone: (252) 246-1210 Email: mvandemark@wilsoncc.edu

Additional Resources

NC-SARA Professional Licensure Directory

U.S. Department of Education Professional Licensure by State

Although we strive to connect you with the best information possible, Wilson Community College cannot confirm whether a particular program meets requirements for professional licensure and/or certification outside of the State of North Carolina.

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