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Credentials

Designated Subjects Credential and Single Subject Credential: used in career technical education courses based on a combination of subject preparation and industry experience.

The California Commission on Teacher Credentialing will be forming panels for single subject standards and examinations for teachers in agriculture, business, health, home economics, and industrial and technology education. Educators interested in participating on the panel can find the application at National Evaluation Systems, Inc.

The designated subject vocational education teaching credential authorizes the credential holder to teach the subject(s) named on the credential in grades kindergarten through twelve. The credential may be given for either full-time or part-time teachers.

For more teacher credentials, visit the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing. (Outside Source)

California Commission on Teacher Credentialing contacts:

For credentialing questions: 888-921-2682 or 916-445-7254
For credential appointments: 916-445-3340
For credential waiver questions: 916-323-7136
For certificated assignment questions: 916-322-5038

Contact information

Designated Subject Credential is administered by:

California Department of Education

Secondary, Postsecondary, and Adult Leadership Division

Regional Occupational Centers and Programs and Workforce Development Unit

1430 N Street, Suite 4503
Sacramento, CA 95814

Dennis J. Guido, Administrator
dguido@cde.ca.gov
916-322-5050

Clay Mitchell, Consultant
cmitchel@cde.ca.gov
916-445-5568

Questions:  Clay Mitchell | cmitchel@cde.ca.gov | 916-445-5568
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