From Classroom to Career: Certifications That Help Students Stand Out

Virgil Ricks

Carissa Maseberg

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About this webinar

In today’s competitive landscape, students need more than just a grade to prove their potential. Join us to discover how industry-backed certifications bridge the gap between education and employment. We’ll explore how these credentials build student confidence, enhance portfolios, and provide a tangible edge that makes your learners stand out on college and job applications.

What We’ll Cover:

  • Seamless Integration: Learn how our ready-to-use prep materials, practice exams, and classroom resources are designed to fit into what you already teach without adding to your workload

  • Boosting Pass Rates: Discover how to leverage these resources effectively to build student mastery and significantly increase your certification pass rates

  • The Credibility Factor: Get a breakdown of Stukent’s alignment with real-world industry standards and recognition through trusted credentialing frameworks

  • Funding & Strategy: Navigate potential funding opportunities and state incentives to position certifications as a win for your CTE programs and accountability measures

Join us to see how easy it can be to add meaningful credentials to your classroom.

Meet your presenters

Virgil Ricks

Portfolio Director

Stukent CTE

Virgil Ricks is a former educator and current Portfolio Manager at Stukent, where he helps create innovative resources for business classrooms.

Carissa Maseberg

Portfolio Manager

Stukent CTE

Carissa Maseberg is a Portfolio Manager at Stukent CTE, overseeing the development of innovative business, marketing, and finance curriculum, simulations, and certification prep materials for high school classrooms. A former educator with 10 years of high school experience, Carissa also served as an instructional coach specializing in teacher professional development and the design of high-impact standardized test prep resources. She is deeply passionate about supporting teachers and guiding students on their unique pathways beyond high school.

Virgil Ricks

Portfolio Director

Stukent CTE

Virgil Ricks is a former educator and current Portfolio Manager at Stukent, where he helps create innovative resources for business classrooms.

Carissa Maseberg

Portfolio Manager

Stukent CTE

Carissa Maseberg is a Portfolio Manager at Stukent CTE, overseeing the development of innovative business, marketing, and finance curriculum, simulations, and certification prep materials for high school classrooms. A former educator with 10 years of high school experience, Carissa also served as an instructional coach specializing in teacher professional development and the design of high-impact standardized test prep resources. She is deeply passionate about supporting teachers and guiding students on their unique pathways beyond high school.

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