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Interim Occupational Certification
(formerly "Vocational")
CERTIFICATION FOR CAREER AND TECHNICAL (VOCATIONAL) EDUCATION TEACHERS
Career and technical education is offered as either a part of the regular school curriculum
(vocational/non-wage earning) for the education of students as a vocational/occupational/wage
earning program specifically designed to prepare students for employment in an occupational
area.
Interim Occupational Certificate (IOC) – formerly Temporary Vocational Authorization
Allows the holder to teach in state reimbursed and approved, vocational education
classrooms in the occupational are(s) in which he or she is endorsed.
IOC Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree
• Completion of an approved major in an occupational area
• Two years (4,000) hours of recent and relevant work experience in an occupational
area
• Successfully completed a minimum of 9 semester hours of education credit
• Passed the MTTC basic skills test
• Passed the MTTC Subject Area test if available
• Ferris also requires CPR/First Aid (adult/child)
To contact the Vocational Officer and begin documentation click HERE .
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* MOCAC
* Field Placement Office
* Teacher Certification Office
* Mchigan Transfer Network - Find a class at another College
* Michigan Community College Virtual - Find classes offered on-line
* GPA Calculator
* Level II Application
* Ferris Advising Guide
* ProMoTEd Program
* Troops to Teachers