Area / Requirements
Tradeand Industrial
Education 740 / Eligibility Requirements:
Degree
Associate’sdegreein areaof licensure Bachelor’s degree inarea of licensure
Work Experience
For Associate’s Degree-Four yearsindustry-related workexperience within the pasteightyears.Two years’experienceheld in escrowand released for paypurposes ifbachelor’sdegreein thefield of licensure is completed.
For Bachelor’s Degree-Two years industry-related workexperience within the past five years.
For Associate’s Degree, two years’experienceisheldin escrowand released for paypurposes ifbachelor’sdegreein fieldof licensure is completed.
For examples of workexperience,refertotheTradeand Industrial Education Licensure Related Degree, Industry-RelatedWorkExperience,
and Required Credential MatrixforexamplesforspecificTrade and
IndustrialLicensureareas.
Credentials
Forrequiredcredentials,referto theTradeand IndustrialEducation Licensure Related Degree,Industry-Related WorkExperience,and Required
Credential Matrix for credentialsthatarerequired for licensure ortoteach specific courses. Credentialis required before teachingunlessotherwise noted.CredentialCertificate/Documentation mustbe submittedto
NCDPI
Clearing specific requirements:
Coursework(Note:Coursework can becompleted ateither afour-year college/universityor community college.)
Atotalof21 semester hours is requiredfromthefollowingcourses:
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Area / Requirements
Tradeand Industrial
Education
740
Continued / Induction
The40-hour Trade and IndustrialEducation NewTeacherInduction Program approved bythe NorthCarolina Departmentof PublicInstruction, Division of Career andTechnicalEducation is required.
T&I Licensure Area / Examples of Related
Degrees / Examples of Industry-Related
Work Experience / RequiredIndustry
Credential
(Beforeteachingunless noted).
74098
DigitalMedia /
  • Audio/recordingArts
  • AudioRecording
Engineering
  • Audio/Video Production
  • Communications
  • Computer Animation
  • Digital Animation
  • Digital Production
  • Filmmaking/Editing
  • Film/Video
  • GameArt &Design
  • Graphic Arts
  • Graphic Communications
  • Graphic Design
  • Instructional Technology
  • Media Arts
  • Multimedia
  • Photography
  • RecordingArts
  • Sound/AudioEngineering
  • TelevisionBroadcasting
  • Visual Communications
  • WebDesign
/
  • Broadcastingindustry–TelevisionorRadio
  • Printingindustry
  • Filmindustry
  • PhotographyIndustry
  • Internetproductionindustrytoincludewebdesign
  • Instructionaltechnology–workingwith teacher/instructorstoimplementdigitalmediaprojectintheclassroomorschoolsystem.
/ NCDPIdigital media
sponsoredcourse
ToteachAdobeAcademycourses,thefollowingcredentialsarerequired:
  • AdobeVisualDesign:
AdobeCertifiedAssociate(ACA)
inAdobePhotoshop,AdobeInDesign,andAdobeIllustrator
  • AdobeDigitalDesign:
ACAAdobeDreamweaver
  • AdobeVideoDesign:
ACAAdobe
Premiere
ToteachDigitalMediacourses,thefollowingcredentialsarerequired:
All5AdobeACA
certificationslistedabove
Note:Certificationmustbe obtainedbytheendoftheir firstyearofteachingthat courseandkeptonfilewith theLEA.

Teachers already licensed in the following areas may quality for this position by meeting the requirements indicated.

AlreadyLicensedIn / Requirements
74045 PrintingGraphics
(Current ClearLicense) / Applicantsmustcompletea NCDPICareerandTechnicalEducation
sponsored workshop fordigitalmedia Non-Teachingwork
experiencefor theabove areasisrelevantandtransferable
74070 Drafting
(Current ClearLicense) / Applicantsmustcompletea NCDPICareerandTechnicalEducation
sponsored workshop fordigitalmedia Non-Teachingwork
experiencefor theabove areasis relevantandtransferable
760 BusinessFinanceand
InformationTechnology(Current ClearLicense) / Applicantsmustcompletea NCDPICareerandTechnicalEducation
sponsored workshop fordigitalmedia anddependingon previous
coursework orcertifications,
9 semester hours ofrelatedcoursework(prior toclearinglicenses) i.e.
-Animation
-ComputerDigitalInputSystems
-E-Commerce
-Graphic Communication
-Multimedia Production
-Photography
-Web Design
Othercourseworkmayapply.
Related WorkExperience– Not Required
820TechnologyEducation
(Current ClearLicense) / Applicantsmustcompletea NCDPICareerandTechnicalEducation
sponsored workshop fordigitalmedia anddependingon previous coursework orcertifications,
9 semester hours of relatedcoursework(priortoclearinglicenses) i.e.
-Animation
-ComputerDigitalInputSystems
-E-Commerce
-Graphic Communication
-Multimedia Production
-Photography
-Web Design
Othercourseworkmayapply.
Related WorkExperience– Not Required

NCDPI Career and Technical Education sponsored workshop for digital media at a minimum:

  1. Multimedia and Webpage Design
  2. ToteachAdobeAcademycourses,thefollowingcredentialsarerequired:

  • AdobeVisualDesign:

AdobeCertifiedAssociate(ACA)

inAdobePhotoshop,AdobeInDesign,andAdobeIllustrator

  • AdobeDigitalDesign:

ACAAdobeDreamweaver

  • AdobeVideoDesign:

ACAAdobe

Premiere

ToteachDigitalMediacourses,thefollowingcredentialsarerequired:All5AdobeACAcertificationslisted above