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What are some certifications that I can get without a GED?

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What are some certifications that I can get without a GED?

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There are various certifications you can acquire without a GED. Many in-demand professions do not require the employee to have a GED. Here is a list of courses you can take at many community colleges that provide certificates upon completion:

  1. Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Technician
  2. Beginning Electricity and Refrigeration
  3. Building Construction Technology
  4. Industrial Electricity
  5. Masonry
  6. Plumbing
  7. Specialized Welding
  8. Truck Driver Training
  9. Welding
  10. Robotic Welding Fundamentals

The course hours typically range from 12 to 40 hours.

It is also possible to get a college education without a high school diploma or GED. There are numerous colleges that offer Eligible Career Pathways programs(ECP). These programs can include high school completion programs so you can get both a diploma and a college education at the same time. Possible career paths within the ECP are:

  1. Medical Assistant Administrative
  2. Human Resources
  3. Electrician
  4. Welding

For more information about careers with no GED requirements, check out this article: What are some careers that I can do without a GED?

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