NOCTI and Pennsylvania have developed a relationship based on the use of NOCTI assessments as part of the Student Occupational Competency Testing Program. Student reaching the pre-determined cutscore on a NOCTI written and performance test are eligible for the Pennsylvania Skills Certificate.

Click on the link below to visit the Pennsylvania Career and Technical Education Services website. You will find information regarding:

• Pennsylvania Requirements and General Information
• NOCTI Requirements and General Information
• Guidebooks/Manual/Reports
• Required Forms for Testing
• PA Skills Certification and Cut Score Information

www.careertechpa.org

Assessment Blueprints

The crosswalk of assessments provided by PDE includes NOCTI’s retired Sheet Metal and Upholstering assessments.  Below are assessment blueprints for both titles.

Sheet Metal
Upholstering