Lansing Community College recognizes that current licensure or certification represents learning for which credit may be granted. Therefore, the College assesses national and state licenses as part of its credentialing function. Any student who has applied to Lansing Community College may apply for license or certification credit evaluation. The following is a list of current licenses and certifications which may be considered for credit by the program indicated.
Students whose license or certificate is not included are encouraged to meet with the appropriate LCC academic department for further information.
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Licensure/Certification |
Program (Credit) |
|---|---|
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Child Development Associate credential issued by the Council for Professional Recognition |
Child Development Program (CHDV Credit) |
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State of Michigan Basic EMT License or National Registry EMT Certification |
Emergency Medical Services Program (EMTA Credit) |
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State of Michigan EMS Instructor Coordinator License |
Emergency Medical Services Program (EMTA Credit) |
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State of Michigan Paramedic License prior to 2002 and/or National Registry for EMT-Paramedic Certification |
Emergency Medical Services Program (PARA Credit) |
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Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) issued through American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) |
Community Health Services Education Program (MEDA Credit) |
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Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) issued through American Medical Technologists (AMT) |
Community Health Services Education Program (MEDA Credit) |
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Registered Electroencephalographic Technologist (R.EEG.T.) Certification |
Neurodiagnostic Technology Program (NDXT credit) |
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State of Michigan Licensed Practical Nurse |
Nursing Program (NURS Credit) |
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State of Michigan Paramedic License prior to 2002 and/or National Registry for EMT-Paramedic Certification |
Nursing Program (NURS Credit) |
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State of Michigan Respiratory Therapist License |
Nursing Program (NURS Credit) |
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State of Michigan Fire Fighters Training Council
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Public Service Careers Program (FIRE Credit) |
Students should consult with an advisor in the program from which credit is being sought prior to submitting an application processing form for assessment. Credit is limited to specific credentials. Additional experience and/or documentation unique to each credential may be required. Students may contact Registrar's Office, Gannon Building, (517) 483-1200 to determine which college program will perform the assessment. A non-refundable $50 processing fee must be submitted with this application and required documentation to the Student Finance Office. Fees are subject to change by the Board of Trustees. Payments made after the end of the semester for which credit was approved, will have Licensure/Certification Credit posted the following semester.
*Credit is awarded for this certified training after the student has completed 75% of the course work. For more information on how these certifications fit into an associates program, see the LCC Fire Science webpage.
Note: Lansing Community College's decision to award credit for licensure or certification does not obligate any other institution to accept such credits in transfer. Receiving institutions reserve the right to assess transcripts of incoming students and award credit as they see fit. Credits received by students that are based on licensure or certification will not be used to award financial aid or veteran's benefits, but will be considered in determining eligibility. Some Lansing Community College courses are excluded from licensure or certification consideration.
Lansing Community College does not accept the transfer of credit for licensure or certification awarded at other institutions.