

High School to Community College Course Articulation
This table represents articulations as agreed upon by NCDPI and NCCCS. The list was revised May 16, 2025, to update High School course titles and numbers. Courses may not transfer or apply; speak with an academic advisor to learn more.
High School Course |
Community College Course(s) |
Aligned with Industry Credential |
BA10 Accounting I |
ACC-115 College Accounting |
Intuit Certified Bookkeeping Professional |
BA20 Accounting II |
ACC-115 College Accounting OR ACC-150 Accounting Software Applications |
QuickBooks Online Certified User |
CC10 Microsoft Word and PowerPoint |
OST-136 Word Processing |
Microsoft Office Specialist PowerPoint AND Microsoft Office Specialist Word |
CC11 Microsoft Excel |
CTS-130 Spreadsheet AND CTS-230 Advanced Spreadsheets |
Microsoft Office Specialist Excel or Microsoft Office Specialist Excel Expert |
CI20 Network Administration I AND CI21 Network Administration II |
NET-110 Networking Concepts |
CompTIA Network+ N10-009 |
CS10 Introduction to Computer Science |
CSC-119 Programming Orientation |
N/A |
CS20 Computer Science I AND CS21 Computer Science II |
CSC-120 Computer Fundamentals I OR CSC-143 Object-Oriented Programming |
N/A |
CI30 Cybersecurity I AND CI31 Cybersecurity II |
SEC -110 Security Concepts |
CI00: N/A CI01: CompTIA Security+ |
CP10 Python Programming I AND CP11 Python Programming II |
CSC-121 Python Programming |
CP10: PCEP - Certified Entry-level Python Programmer CP11: PCAP Certified Associate in Python Programming |
CS30 Introduction to Data Science AND CS31 SAS Base Programming |
CSC-152 SAS |
SAS Base Programming Specialist |
CD10 Adobe Visual Design I |
GRD-151 Computer Design Basics OR DME-110 Intro to Media Technology |
Adobe Certified Professional - Graphic Design and Illustration Using Adobe Illustrator AND Adobe Certified Professional - Visual Design Using Adobe Photoshop |
CD11 Adobe Visual Design II |
GRD-141 Graphic Design I OR DME-115 Graphic Design Tools |
Adobe Certified Professional - Print and Digital Media Publication Using Adobe InDesign |
CD12 Adobe Digital Design |
WEB-110 Web Development Fundamentals |
Adobe Certified Professionals. Web Authorizing Using Adobe Dreamweaver |
CD12 Adobe Digital Design |
GRD-188 Graphic Design for the Web I |
Adobe Certified Professionals. Web Authorizing Using Adobe Dreamweaver |
CD14 Adobe Video Design I |
DME-140 Intro to Audio/Video Media |
Adobe Certified Professional - Digital Video Using Adobe Premiere Pro |
CD20 3D Modeling and Animation I AND CD21 3D Modeling and Animation II |
SGD-114 3D Modeling I |
CD21: Autodesk Certified User 3DS Max OR Autodesk Certified User Maya |
CD20 3D Modeling and Animation I AND CD30 Game Art and Design I |
SGD-111 Introduction to SGD |
N/A |
CI01 Computer Engineering Technology I AND CI02 Computer Engineering Technology II |
CET-111 Computer Upgrade/Repair I AND CTS-120 Hardware/Software Support OR CTI-130 OS and Device Foundations |
CI01: CompTIA A+ (Core 1) CI02: CompTIA A+ (Core 2) |
CI10 Cisco Network Engineering Technology I AND CI11 Cisco Network Engineering Technology II |
NET-125 Introduction to Networks AND NET-126 Switching and Routing AND NET-225 Enterprise Networking |
CI11: Cisco Certified Support Technician (CCST) Networking |
ME11 Entrepreneurship I |
BUS-139 Entrepreneurship I OR ETR-210 Introduction to Entrepreneurship |
Venture Entrepreneurial Expedition |
MI31 Sales I |
MKT-123 Fundamentals of Selling |
N/A |
MM51 Marketing I |
MKT-120 Principles of Marketing |
CIW Social Media Strategist |
FC14 Counseling and Mental Health II |
HSE-120 Interpersonal Relations |
Pre-Professional Assessment and Certification in Family and Community Services; |
FE11 Early Childhood Education I |
EDU-119 Introduction to Early Childhood Education |
First Aid/CPR/AED; North Carolina Early Childcare Credential Equivalency |
FE12 Early Childhood Education II |
EDU-151 Creative Activities |
N/A |
FH10 Culinary Arts and Hospitality I AND FH11 Culinary Arts and Hospitality II Applications OR FH12 Culinary Arts and Hospitality II Internship AND FH13 Culinary Arts and Hospitality III |
CUL-140 Culinary Skills I OR CUL-142 Fundamentals of Food |
FH10: N/A FH11: ANSI-Accredited Food Protection Manager Certification FH12: ANSI-Accredited Food Protection Manager Certification FH13: Certified Fundamentals Cook (CFC) OR Pre-Professional Certification in Culinary Arts OR ProStart National Certificate of Achievement (COA) |
FN41 Food and Nutrition I AND FN42 Food and Nutrition II |
CUL-112 Nutrition for Food Service AND CUL-112 A Nutrition for Food Service Lab |
FN41: ANSI-Accredited Food Handler Certificate FN42: ANSI-Accredited Food Protection Manager Certification Pre-Professional Certification in Nutrition, Food, and Wellness |
FN41 Food and Nutrition I AND FN42 Food and Nutrition II OR FH10 Culinary Arts and Hospitality I AND FH11 Culinary Arts and Hospitality II AND FH12 Culinary Arts and Hospitality II Internship |
CUL-110 Safety and Sanitation AND CUL-110A Safety and Sanitation Lab |
FN41: ANSI-Accredited Food Handler Certificate FN42: ANSI-Accredited Food Protection Manager Certification Pre-Professional Certification in Nutrition, Food, and Wellness FH10: N/A FH11: ANSI-Accredited Food Protection Manager Certification FH12: ANSI-Accredited Food Protection Manager Certification |
FN43 Food Science and Technology |
CUL-150 Food Science AND CUL-150 A Food Science Lab |
AMSA Food Safety and Science Certification Pre-Professional Certification in Food Science Fundamentals |
FI23 Interior Design Technology |
ARC-225 Architectural Building Information Modeling I AND ARC-225A Lab |
Autodesk Certified User in Revit for Architectural Design |
HH32 Pharmacy Technology |
PHM-165 Pharmacy Prof Practice |
CPhT Certified Pharmacy Technician |
HN43 Nursing Fundamentals and Practicum |
NAS-101 Nurse Aide 1 |
NC Nurse Aide I (Certified Nursing Assistant) |
IP22 Emergency Medical Technology |
EMS-110 Emergency Medical Technician |
Emergency Medical Technician Traffic Incident Management (TIMS) |
IC00 Core and Sustainable Construction and IC11 Masonry I AND IC12 Masonry II |
MAS-110 Masonry I |
IC11: NC NCCER - Masonry I OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety and Health IC12: NC NCCER - Masonry II |
IC00 Core and Sustainable Construction AND IC21 Carpentry I |
CAR-110 Intro to Carpentry OR WOL- 110 Basic Construction Skills OR CST- 110 Intro to Construction |
IC00: NC NCCER - Construction Core, IC21: NC NCCER - Carpentry I |
IC00 Core and Sustainable Construction, IC41 Electrical Trades I, AND IC42 Electrical Trades II |
ELC-113 Residential Wiring |
IC00: NC NCCER - Construction Core OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety and Health IC41: NC NCCER - Electrical Trades I IC42: NC NCCER - Electrical Trades II |
IC13 Masonry III |
MAS-110 Masonry I |
NC NCCER - Masonry III |
IC21 Carpentry I AND IC22 Carpentry II |
ARC-112 Construction Materials and Methods |
IC21: NC NCCER - Carpentry I IC22: NC NCCER - Carpentry II |
IC61 Drafting I |
DFT-111 Technical Drafting I AND DFT-111A Technical Drafting Lab |
Autodesk Certified User AutoCAD |
IC61 Drafting I AND IC62 Drafting II - Architectural |
DFT-115 Architectural Drafting OR DFT-119 Basic CAD OR ARC-114 Architectural CAD |
IC61: Autodesk Certified User AutoCAD IC62: Autodesk Certified User in Revit for Architectural Design |
IC61 Drafting I AND IV22 Drafting II - Engineering |
DFT-151 CAD I |
IC61: Autodesk Certified User AutoCAD IV22: Autodesk Certified User in Inventor for Mechanical Design OR SolidWorks CAD Design Associate (CSWA) OR Autodesk Certified User Fusion 360 |
IM21 Woodworking I AND IM22 Woodworking II |
CAB-111 Cabinetmaking I |
IM21: OSHA 10-Hour Construction Industry Certification, IM22: Woodwork Career Alliance (WCA) Sawblade Certificate |
IM41 Metals Manufacturing Technology I AND IM42 Metals Manufacturing Technology II |
BPR-111 Blueprint Reading AND MAC- 111 Machining Technology I AND MAC-151 Machining Calculations |
IM41: NIMS Measurement, Materials, and Safety IM42: NIMS Job Planning, Benchwork, and Layout |
IM61 Welding Technology I |
WLD-110 Cutting Processes |
AWS SENSE Entry Welder Program - Thermal Cutting Process OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety and Health OR S/P2 - Welding |
IM61 Welding Technology I AND IM62 Welding Technology II |
WLD-110 Cutting Processes AND WLD-115 SMAW (Stick) Plate |
IM61: AWS SENSE Entry Welder Program - Thermal Cutting Process OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety and Health OR S/P2 - Welding IM62: AWS SENSE Entry Welder Program - Shielded Metal Arc Welding Process OR Certified Welder per Welding Code AWS D1.1 (SMAW) |
IM63 Welding Technology III |
WLD-121 GMAW (MIG) FCAW/Plate OR WLD-123 FCAW Plate |
AWS SENSE Entry Welder Program - Flux Cored Arc Welding Process AND AWS SENSE Entry Welder Program - Gas Metal Arc Welding Process OR Certified Welder per Welding Code AWS D1.1 (FCAW) AND Certified Welder per Welding Code AWS D1.1 (GMAW) |
IT11 Automotive Service Fundamentals |
TRN-110 Introduction to Transportation Technologies |
Automotive Lift Institute - Lifting It Right: School Edition S/P2 Automotive Service Pollution Prevention S/P2 Automotive Service Safety |
IT16 Automotive Service I AND IT17 Automotive Service II AND IT18 Automotive Service III, must complete MLR Task List |
TRN-111 Chassis Maint/Light Repair AND TRN-112 Powertrain Maint/Light Repair AND AUT-113 Automotive Servicing I |
IT17: ASE Entry-Level Certification - Maintenance and Light Repair IT18: ASE Entry-Level Certification - Electrical/Electronic Systems |
IT30 Collision Repair Fundamentals |
TRN-110 Introduction to Transportation Technologies |
S/P2 Collision Repair and Refinish - Pollution Prevention S/P2 Collision Repair and Refinish Safety |
IT30 Collision Repair Fundamentals AND IT31 Collision Repair I AND IT32 Collision Repair II- Non- structural |
AUB-121 Non-structural Damage |
IT32: I-CAR Platinum ProLevel 1 for Non-Structural |
IT30 Collision Repair Fundamentals AND IT31 Collision Repair I AND IT33 Collision Repair II - Refinishing |
AUB-111 Painting and Refinishing I |
T33: ASE Entry-Level Certification - Painting and Refinishing OR I-CAR Platinum ProLevel 1 for Refinishing |
AA22 Animal Science II - Food Animal |
ANS-110 Animal Science |
North Carolina Beef Quality Assurance |
AA41 Veterinary Assisting |
VET-114 Intro to Vet Med Tech |
Elanco Veterinary Medical Applications Certification OR Certified Veterinary Assistant |
AN53 Natural Resources II - Forestry |
FOR-171 Intro to Forest Resources |
Certified Forest Worker |
AP41 Horticulture I - Introduction to Plants |
HOR-150 Introduction to Horticulture |
N/A |
AP42 Horticulture II - Plant Production |
HOR-152 Agribusiness Technology |
N/A |
AP42 Horticulture II - Plant Production |
HOR-168 Plant Propagation |
N/A |
AP44 Horticulture II - Landscape Construction |
HOR-110 Intro to Landscaping OR LSG-111 Basic Landscaping Tech. OR HOR-114 Landscape Construction |
Future Plant Professional |
AS32 Agriculture Mechanics II |
WLD-112 Basic Welding Processes |
Certified Welder per Welding Code AWS D1.1 (FCAW) AND Certified Welder per Welding Code AWS D1.1 (GMAW) |
AS32 Agriculture Mechanics II |
TRN-180 Basic Welding for Transportation |
AS31: OSHA 10-hour General Industry Safety and Health AS32: Certified Welders per Welding Code AWS D1.1 AS32: National Safe Tractor and Machinery Operation Certification |
AU21 Sustainable Agriculture Production I AND AU22 Sustainable Agriculture Production II |
AGR-139 Intro to Sustainable Ag |
AU22: Certified Beekeeper |