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Career Development and Occupational Studies (CDOS)

Career Development and Occupational Studies (CDOS) Credential 

A stand-alone credential that may be a supplement to a Local or Regents diploma, or, if the student is unable to meet diploma standards, the credential may be awarded as the student’s exiting credential. 

  • No minimum credit requirement 
  • No Regents exam requirement but students need to have access to Regents coursework.

Option 1 

  • A completed Career Plan 
  • Demonstrate achievement of the CDOS learning standards 1, 2, & 3a 
  • Successful completion of at least 216 hours of CTE coursework and/or work-based learning experiences (of which at least 54 hours must be in work-based learning) 
  • A completed employability profile 

Option 2