Credential Pathways

Credentials at Elevate

Three layers of credentials — completion certificates, industry certifications from national testing bodies, and DOL Registered Apprenticeship credentials backed by employer-verified OJT hours.

20+

Credentials offered

$0

For eligible Indiana residents

On-site proctoring

EPA 608 · Certiport · CompTIA

DOL Registered

Apprenticeship Sponsor

Layer 1

Certificates of Completion

Issued by Elevate for Humanity (2Exclusive LLC-S d/b/a Elevate for Humanity Career & Technical Institute). We design the curriculum, deliver training, assess learners, and issue the certificate.

Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship

Business plan development, entity formation, marketing, and financial management.

Elevate-issued
Bookkeeping & QuickBooks

Bookkeeping & QuickBooks

Double-entry bookkeeping, financial statements, and QuickBooks Online proficiency.

Elevate-issued
Business Administration

Business Administration

Microsoft Office, business communication, project management, and professional development.

Elevate-issued
Tax Preparation

Tax Preparation

Individual tax return preparation, IRS compliance, and tax software proficiency.

Elevate-issued
Sanitation & Infection Control

Sanitation & Infection Control

Disinfection procedures, bloodborne pathogen safety, and regulatory compliance.

Elevate-issued
Micro Programs

Micro Programs

Short-term stackable credentials in safety, digital literacy, and professional development.

Elevate-issued

Layer 2

Industry Certifications

Issued by external certifying bodies. Elevate prepares you for the exam — the credential is awarded by the organization listed. Exam fees may be covered by WIOA or other funding for eligible participants.

OSHA 10 / OSHA 30Construction & Trades

OSHA 10 / OSHA 30

Issued by U.S. Department of Labor

Workplace safety certification. DOL-issued card upon completion.

External credential
CPR / AED / First AidHealthcare & General

CPR / AED / First Aid

Issued by AHA / Health & Safety Institute

Same-day certification. Valid 2 years. Required for healthcare, childcare, and many trades.

External credential
CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)Healthcare

CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)

Issued by Indiana State Dept. of Health

State-certified credential for patient care. Requires state competency exam.

External credential
CDL Class A LicenseTransportation

CDL Class A License

Issued by Indiana BMV

Commercial driver license. Requires pre-trip, skills, and road test administered by the state.

External credential
EPA Section 608HVAC

EPA Section 608

Issued by ESCO Institute / Mainstream Engineering

Required by federal law to handle refrigerants. Proctored on-site at our authorized testing center. Does not expire.

External credential
QuickBooks Certified UserBusiness

QuickBooks Certified User

Issued by Certiport / Intuit

Vendor certification exam administered through Certiport testing centers.

External credential
IT SpecialistTechnology

IT Specialist

Issued by Certiport

Vendor certification in business applications, administered through Certiport.

External credential
CompTIA A+Technology

CompTIA A+

Issued by CompTIA

Industry-standard IT support certification. Elevate provides exam prep and vouchers. Exam taken at a Pearson VUE testing center.

External credential
CompTIA Security+Cybersecurity

CompTIA Security+

Issued by CompTIA

Baseline cybersecurity certification. Elevate provides exam prep and vouchers. Exam taken at a Pearson VUE testing center.

External credential
ServSafe Food HandlerCulinary / Food Service

ServSafe Food Handler

Issued by National Restaurant Association

Food safety certification. Valid 5 years. NRA-administered exam.

External credential
NCCER CoreConstruction

NCCER Core

Issued by NCCER

Foundational construction skills credential. NCCER-administered assessment.

External credential
Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)Healthcare

Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)

Issued by NHA

National certification for blood draw and specimen collection. NHA-proctored exam.

External credential
Medical Assistant (CCMA)Healthcare

Medical Assistant (CCMA)

Issued by NHA

Clinical and administrative medical assisting. NHA-proctored exam.

External credential
Indiana CPRSBehavioral Health

Indiana CPRS

Issued by Indiana DMHA

State credential for peer recovery specialists. Requires supervised practicum hours and state application.

External credential
IRS PTINTax Preparation

IRS PTIN

Issued by IRS

Preparer Tax Identification Number. Required to prepare federal returns for compensation.

External credential

Layer 3

Registered Apprenticeship Credentials

The highest-authority credentials. Require documented OJT hours with employer training sites, competency verification by supervising employers, and DOL sponsor oversight. Elevate for Humanity is a DOL Registered Apprenticeship Sponsor (RAPIDS: 2025-IN-132301).

Barber LicenseCosmetology

Barber License

Issued by Indiana Professional Licensing Agency

State barber license earned through DOL Registered Apprenticeship. Requires 2,000 total hours (1,500 OJT + 500 RTI) under employer supervision, competency verification, and state board exam. RAPIDS: 2025-IN-132301.

DOL Registered

Additional apprenticeship programs (culinary, diesel) are in development pending employer partner agreements.

Credential Disclosure: Elevate for Humanity is not an accredited college or university. Certificates of completion are issued by 2Exclusive LLC-S d/b/a Elevate for Humanity Career & Technical Institute. Industry certifications are issued by their respective certifying bodies — Elevate provides exam preparation training. Registered Apprenticeship credentials require employer-validated OJT hours and are governed by DOL standards. Funding eligibility (WIOA, WRG, JRI) is determined by your local WorkOne office and is not guaranteed.

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Training may be funded for eligible Indiana residents.