Standardized Credit Awards

CCRI Preapproved/Standardized Credit Awards

The trainings and credentials on the list below have been reviewed by CCRI Academic Departments and credit awards have been determined. If you hold any of the following credentials or have completed the training programs you may be eligible for similar awards depending on the program you are pursuing at CCRI.

If you have attended one of these trainings or hold one of these credentials AND the credit award listed is applicable to your CCRI program, email the following information to Prior Learning Coordinator, Nicole Sheldon at [email protected].

• Full Name
• CCRI ID
• CCRI Program of Study
• Phone number
• Proof of training/credential

Trainings and Credentials NOT listed: If you have attended a college-level training or hold a specific credential not listed below, you may be able to earn credit through the portfolio assessment process. 

 

Biology - Department Approved Credit Awards

Training Experience or Professional Credential		CREDITS AWARDED
CCRI Div. of Workforce Partnerships Process Technology		INST 1010 Introduction to Instrumentation Technology (3 credits) BIOL 1310 Introduction to Biotechnology Lab Skills (3 credits) 6 credits total

Business and Professional Studies - Department Approved Credit Awards

Training Experience or Professional Credential	CREDITS AWARDED
CCRI Div. of Workforce Partnerships Business Computing Applications	BUSN 1015 Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) Preparatory Course (3 credits)
CCRI Div. of Workforce Partnerships Court Interpreter Training	CRPT 1000 Steno Machine Shorthand Theory (3 credits)
CCRI Div. of Workforce Partnerships Property and Casualty Insurance	BUSN 1400 Fundamentals of Property and Casualty Insurance (3 credits)
CCRI Div. of Workforce Partnerships Securities Industry Essentials (SIE)	BUSN 2115 Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) Preparatory Course (3 credits)
QuickBooks Certified User Certipoint Exam	ACCT 1030 Computerized Accounting (3 credits)
Any RI police officer with over 3 years of full-time service	LAWS 1000 Introduction to Law Enforcement (3 credits)
Massachusetts Criminal Justice Training Council, Municipal Police Training Academy, or Providence Police Academy	LAWS 1000 Introduction to Law Enforcement (3 credits) LAWS 1020 Criminal Procedure (3 credits) LAWS 1030 Criminalistics I (3 credits) LIBA 1010 Cooperative Work Experience (4 credits) 10 credits total
Rhode Island State Police Training Academy	LAWS 1000 Introduction to Law Enforcement (3 credits) LAWS 1010 Criminal Law (3 credits) LAWS 1020 Criminal Procedure (3 credits) LIBA 1010 Cooperative Work Experience (4 credits) 10 credits total
Rhode Island State Marshal Training or Rhode Island Capitol Police	LAWS 1000 Introduction to Law Enforcement (3 credits) LAWS 1020 Criminal Procedure (3 credits) 6 credits total
Central Falls Detention Facility Corp, Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility, State of RI- Dept. of Corrections Training Academy, or Mass. Dept. of Corrections -- Division of Staff Development	LEAP 1110 Correctional Officers' Training (4 credits) OR LIBA 1010 Cooperative Work Experience (4 credits) 4 credits total - these credits may be used as an elective toward the law enforcement program

Chemistry - Department Approved Credit Awards

Training Experience or Professional Credential		CREDITS AWARDED
Rhode Island Fire Academy Haz-Mat Technician		CHEM 1060 Chemistry of Hazardous Materials (3 credits)

Computer Studies - Department Approved Credit Awards

Training Experience or Professional Credential	CREDITS AWARDED
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner	CNVT 2400 Foundations of Cloud Computing (3 credits)
AWS Solutions Architect Associate	CNVT 2410 Cloud Architecture Security (3 credits)
CompTIA A+ (Core 1)	CNVT 1000 Computer Repair A+ Hardware (3 credits)
CompTIA A+ (Core 2)	CNVT 1010 Computer Repair A+ Software (3 credits)
CompTIA LPIC and Linux+	COMI 1800 Computer Networking Software- Linux (3 credits)
CompTIA N+	COMI 2033 Computer Support: Network and Virtual Machine (3 credits)
CompTIA S+	COMI 2037 Introduction to Cybersecurity (3 credits)
CISCO CCNA and/or CompTIA N+	CNVT 1810 Networking 1 (3 credits) CNVT 1820 Networking 2 (3 credits) CNVT 1830 Networking 3 (3 credits) 9 credits total
CISCO CCNA Security	CNVT 2200 Network Security Hardware (3 credits)
CISCO CCNP ENARSI	CNVT 2010 Advanced Routing (3 credits)
CCRI Workforce Partnerships Data Analytics Training	COMI 1300 Introduction to Data Analytics (3 credits)
CISCO CCNP ENCOR	CNVT 2030 Core Networking (3 credits)
Microsoft MD-101	CNVT 2310 Desktop Technician (3 credits)
Microsoft MCSA: Windows Server	COMI 1840 Microsoft Windows Server (3 credits)
The Last Mile: Web Development Fundamentals Program	COMI 1750 Web Development I (3 credits) COMI 1770 Web Development II (3 credits)

Human Services - Department Approved Credit Awards

Training Experience or Professional Credential	CREDITS AWARDED
Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential Prerequisites apply, see https://www.ccri.edu/priorlearning/ece.html	HMNS 1210 Field Placement & Seminar I: Child Development (3 credits) HMNS 2310 Field Experience Seminar II (3 credits) 6 credits total
Approved RI Early Childhood Education Professional Development Trainings   To determine eligibliity, read the information available at https://www.ccri.edu/priorlearning/ece.html	Credit for ONE ELECTIVE course: HMNS 1080 Health, Safety, and Nutrition (3 credits) OR HMNS 2140 Guiding Children's Behavior (3 credits) OR HMNS 2190 Infant and Toddler Methods and Materials (3 credits) 3 credits total
Approved RI Early Childhood Education Professional Development Trainings To determine eligibility, read the information available at https://www.ccri.edu/priorlearning/ece.html	Credit for ONE REQUIRED course: HMNS 2070 Characteristics and Needs of Special Populations (3 credits) OR HMNS 2120 Curriculum for Young Children (3 credits) 3 credits total
CCRI Div. of Workforce Partnerships Teacher Assistant Training	HMNS 0000 Human Services Elective (3 credits)

Fire Science - Department Approved Credit Awards

Training Experience or Professional Credential	CREDITS AWARDED
NFPA 1001:Firefighter Level I & II	FIRE 1040 Fire Fighting Tactics and Strategies (3 credits)
NFPA 1031: Standard for Professional Qualifications for Fire Inspector and Plan Examiner certificate	FIRE 1020 Fundamentals of Fire Prevention (3 credits) FIRE 1070 Fire Protection Systems and Equipment (3 credits) FIRE 1050 Building Construction and Fire Codes (3 credits) 9 credits total
NFPA 1021: Standard for Fire Officer Professional Qualifications with either Pro-Board, Departmend of Defense (DOD), or IFSAC endorsement	FIRE 1030 Introduction to Fire Science and Officership (3 credits)
NFPA 1002: Standard for Fire Apparatus Driver/Operator "PUMPER" (not AERIAL) Professional Qualifications with either Pro-Board, Department of Defense (DOD) or IFSAC endorsement	FIRE 1090 Fire Hydraulics and Equipment (3 credits)
NFA Fire Protection Systems and Special Hazards Certificate: Courses #P0391	FIRE 1070 Fire Protection Systems and Equipment (3 credits)
NFA Fire/Arson Origin and Cause Certificate: Course #R0206	FIRE 1120 Investigations, Fire and Explosions (3 credits)
NFA Fire Inspection Principles: Course #R0220	FIRE 1020 Fundamentals of Fire Prevention (3 credits)
Current NR EMT Certification or Current RI EMT License or Certificate of Completion from a NR EMT course (must take and pass CCRI EMT written final exam)	FIRE 1130 Emergency Medical Technician Basic (8 credits)
Current NR AEMT Certification or Current NR Paramedic Certification or Current RI AEMT License or Current RI AEMT-Cardiac License or Current RI Paramedic License	FIRE 1130 Emergency Medical Technician Basic (8 credits) or FIRE 1160 Advanced EMT (11 credits) 8-11 credits total

Physics and Engineering - Department Approved Credit Awards

Training Experience or Professional Credential	CREDITS AWARDED
PLTW Principles of Engineering Performance Level: Distinguished	ENGR 1020 Introduction to Engineering & Technology (3 credits)
Certified SolidWorks Associate	ENGR 1030 Engineering Graphics (3 credits)
OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Safety and Health Card	ETCN 2400 Industry & OSHA-10 Seminars (1 credit)

 

World Languages and Cultures - Department Approved Credit Awards

Credential	CREDITS AWARDED
Silver Seal of Biliteracy	Information coming soon!
Gold Seal of Biliteracy	Information coming soon!