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Professional Licensure Disclosure

Professional Licensure Disclosure

Gulf Coast State College is approved to offer programs that may lead to professional licensure or certification in Florida. GCSC does not guarantee that programs which fulfill Florida licensing requirements will satisfy the criteria of professional licensure boards in other states, as each state has unique requirements for professional licensure or certification which are subject to change at any time and without notice.  

Enrolled students and prospective students are strongly encouraged to contact their state’s licensure entity to review all licensure or certification requirements imposed by their state(s) of choice. Please review the licensing board for guidance on the professional licensure or certification requirements for programs in your home state or where you would like to practice professionally.

GCSC is required by the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (NC-SARA) to disclose whether your prospective program meets the professional licensure or certification requirements in other states. NC-SARA does not address professional licensure issues. Please select your program of interest below.

Program Meets Requirements Does Not Meet Requirements Not Determined
Certified Nursing Assistant AL, AR, AZ, CO, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MO, MS, MT, NE, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WV, WY AK, CA, CT, DC, HI, IL, ME, MI, MN, NV, NY, OR, RI, VT, WA PR
Correctional Officer AL, AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DEFL, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OKOR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY GA, ID, LANY, UT PR
Criminal Justice Technology Corrections Career:
AL, AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DEFL, HI, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OKOR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY

Law Enforcement Career:
AK, AL, AR, AZCA, DE, FL, HIIN, KS, KY, MD, ME, MI, MSNE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SDTX, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV
Corrections Career:
GA, ID, LANY, UT

Law Enforcement Career:
CO, CT, DC, GA, IA, ID, ILLA, MA, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NV, RI, TN, UT, WY
Corrections Career:
PR

Law Enforcement Career:
PR
Crossover from Correctional Office to Law Enforcement AK, AL, AR, AZCA, DE, FL, HIIN, KS, KY, MD, ME, MI, MSNE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SDTX, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV CO, CT, DC, GA, IA, ID, ILLA, MA, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NV, RI, TN, UT, WY PR
Dental Assisting AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NE, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV WY   PR
Dental Hygiene AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY DENE PR
Early Childhood Education AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY   PR
Emergency Medical Services AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY   PR
Emergency Medical Technician AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY   PR
Fire Science Technology AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY   DC, PR
Firefighting AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY   DC, PR
Law Enforcement Officer AK, AL, AR, AZCA, DE, FL, HIIN, KS, KY, MD, ME, MI, MSNE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SDTX, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV CO, CT, DC, GA, IA, ID, ILLA, MA, MN, MO, MT, NC, ND, NV, RI, TN, UT, WY PR
Licensed Practical Nurse AL, AR, AZ, CO, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MO, MS, MT, NE, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WV, WY AK, CA, CT, DC, HI, IL, ME, MI, MN, NV, NY, OR, RI, VT, WA PR
Nursing (AS) AL, AR, AZ, CO, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MO, MS, MT, NE, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WV, WY AK, CA, CT, DC, HI, IL, ME, MI, MN, NV, NY, OR, RI, VT, WA PR
Nursing (BSN) AL, AR, AZ, CO, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MO, MS, MT, NE, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WV, WY AK, CA, CT, DC, HI, IL, ME, MI, MN, NV, NY, OR, RI, VT, WA PR
Paramedic AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY   PR
Physical Therapist Assistant AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY   PR
Private Security Officer AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, IAID, IN, NY, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NM, NV, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY DC, DE, IL, NJ, OK PR
Radiography AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY   DC, PR
Registered Nurse First Assistant AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY   DC, PR
Respiratory Care Therapy AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY   PR
Sonography, Diagnostic Medical AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY   PR
Surgical First Assistant AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY   DC, PR
Surgical Services Technologist AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY   DC, PR


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