Coastal Pines Technical College uses the following designations for transfer credits:
- Transfer credit is recorded by the use of the letters "TRA", TRB", and "TRC" on the transcript and does not require the payment of course fees. The credit is not included in the calculation of the student’s grade point average except for consideration of program admission into competitive admission programs.
- Military training credit is recorded as "TRM" on the transcript and is not calculated in the grade point average.
- Articulation credit is recorded as "AC" (A, B, or C) on the transcript. This credit is not included in the calculation of the student’s grade point average except for consideration of program admission into competitive admission programs.
- Exemption Credit is recorded as "EXE (Exam) or EXP (Portfolio)" on the transcript and is not included in the calculation of grade point average.