State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA)
Cuyahoga Community College offers courses, associate degree and certificate programs that may lead to professional licensure and/or certification. Successful completion of the programs listed below may potentially lead to professional licensure, registration or certification. Licensure, registration or certification may be global, national, or state-specific. The following programs meet requirements for the State of Ohio. Requirements for other states may vary. If you currently live in a state other than Ohio or intend to move to a state other than Ohio and use the education completed at Cuyahoga Community College to sit for such an exam, be aware there may be additional requirements. Please contact the appropriate administering body and/or the college contact for the program to discuss your intentions.
Program Licensure Disclosures
- Basic Police Academy - Ohio Peace Officer
- Cancer Registrar PDS - Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR)
- CDL Truck Driver Training - Commercial Driver's License Class A and B
- Community Health Worker - Certified Community Health Worker
- Deaf Interpretive Services AAS - Certified Deaf Interpreter
- Dental Assistant Radiography - Dental Assistant Radiographer
- Dental Hygiene AAS-Dental Hygienist
- Early Childhood Education
- Emergency Medical Technician Basic STC - Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
- Fire Training Academy-Firefighter
- Health Information Management Technology AAS - Registered Health Information Technician
- Human Services AAS-Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor II
- Human Services AAS-Registered Social Work Assistant
- Laboratory Phlebotomy STC-Phlebotomy Technician
- Mammography STC-Mammographer
- Massage Therapy AAS & COP - Massage Therapist License
- Medical Assisting AAS & COP - Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
- Nuclear Medicine AAS - Nuclear Medicine Technologist License
- Nursing AAS - ADN
- Occupational Therapy Assistant AAS - Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Optical Technology - AAS
- Paramedic COP - National Registered Paramedic
- Physical Therapist Assisting Technology AAS - Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant
- Radiography AAS - Radiologic Technologist
- Respiratory Care AAS - Respiratory Care Professional
- State Tested Nursing Assistant Training - State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA)
- Sterile Processing and Distribution Technology COP - Sterile Processing and Distribution Technician Certification
- Surgical Technology AAS - Certified Surgical Technologist (CST)
- Veterinary Technology AAS - Registered Veterinary Technician