Industry-Based Certifications
Industry-Based Certifications, or IBCs, are an important part of Harmony Public Schools’ Programs of Study because they allow students to demonstrate industry-recognized knowledge and skills connected to their chosen career pathway. As students progress through their Program of Study, they may prepare for and earn certifications in areas such as graphic design, digital media, engineering, cybersecurity, programming, networking, business, project management, health science, aviation, and public safety.
Harmony offers a wide range of certification opportunities; these certifications strengthen classroom learning by connecting coursework to current industry standards, giving students opportunities to build technical expertise, enhance their résumés, and graduate with credentials that may support continued education, employment, internships, and career advancement.
IBCs offered at Harmony Public Schools:
- Adobe Certified Professional Animate
- Adobe Certified Professional in Digital Video Using Adobe Premiere Pro
- Adobe Certified Professional in Graphic Design and Illustration Using Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Certified Professional in Print and Digital Media Publication Using Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Certified Professional in Visual Design
- Adobe Certified Professional in Visual Design Using Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Certified Professional In Visual Effects and Motion Graphics Using Adobe After Effects
- Autodesk Associate (Certified User) Fusion 360
- Autodesk Associate (Certified User) Inventor for Mechanical Design
- Autodesk Associate (Certified User) Revit Architecture
- Biotechnician Assistant Credentialing Exam (BACE)
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
- Certified EKG Technician
- Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer (PCEP)
- Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate
- Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate (CSWA) - Electrical
- Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional (CSWP) - Additive Manufacturing
- CodeHS Cybersecurity Level 1 Certification
- CodeHS Python Level 1 Certification
- CodeHS Web Design Level 1 Certification
- CompTIA Security+
- ECG Technician
- Entrepreneurship and Small Business
- FAA Part 107 Remote Drone Pilot
- Information Technology Specialist: HTML and CSS
- Information Technology Specialist: Java
- Information Technology Specialist: JavaScript
- Information Technology Specialist: Networking
- Intuit QuickBooks Certified User
- Microsoft Office Specialist: Microsoft Word Expert (Word and Word 2019)
- Nationally Registered Certified EKG Technician
- Non-Commissioned Security Officer Level II
- Pharmacy Technician
- Phlebotomy Technician
- Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Ready
- Registered Dental Assistant X-Ray Certification
Updated EOSY 2026
