Licensure and Certification Information

Lakeshore College programs that lead to licensure and/or advanced practice certification/endorsement, whether delivered online or face-to-face, satisfy the academic requirements for those credentials set forth by the State of Wisconsin.

Educational requirements for licensure and/or advanced practice certification/endorsement eligibility vary from one profession to another and from state to state. If you are interested in a program at Lakeshore that leads to professional licensure and/or have a license and seek advanced practice certification/endorsement, please contact the appropriate licensing body in the state where you intend to practice to verify that the desired Lakeshore program will meet the eligibility criteria for the credentials you seek.

Program
Licensing Organization
Positive Determination:
Program meets licensure or certification requirements
No Determination whether program meets licensure or certification requirements
Auto Collision Repair & Refinish Technician National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence Wisconsin All other states
Automotive Maintenance Technician Technical Diploma National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence Wisconsin All other states
Court Reporting Associate Degree National Court Reporters Association Wisconsin All other states
Criminal Justice — Law Enforcement 2 Associate Degree Wisconsin Dept. of Justice, Training and Standards Bureau Wisconsin All other states
Culinary Associate Degree American Culinary Federation Kansas, Wisconsin All other states
Emergency Medical Technician Technical Diploma Wisconsin Department of Health Wisconsin All other states
Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic Technical Diploma Wisconsin Department of Health Wisconsin All other states
Health Information Management Associate Degree Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM) Wisconsin All other states
Medical Assistant Technical Diploma Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools Wisconsin All other states
Nursing Assistant Technical Diploma Nurse Aide Training and Registry Information Wisconsin All other states
Nursing Associate Degree Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) Wisconsin All other states
Legal Studies/Paralegal Associate Degree American Bar Association Wisconsin All other states
Practical Nursing Technical Diploma Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) Wisconsin All other states
Radiography Associate Degree Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) Wisconsin All other states
Welding – Industrial Embedded Technical Diploma American Welding Society Wisconsin All other states
Welding Fabrication Technician Technical Diploma American Welding Society Wisconsin All other states