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Limited Assignment Teaching Permits
The Limited Assignment Multiple Subject Teaching Permit authorizes the holder to teach self-contained classes, such as those generally found in elementary schools.
The Limited Assignment Single Subject Teaching Permit authorizes the holder to teach departmentalized courses within the authorized field or fields named on the document, such as those generally found in the middle and high schools.
The subjects that may be listed on a Limited Assignment Single Subject Teaching Permit are as follows:
Agriculture
Art
Biological Sciences (Specialized)
Business
Chemistry (Specialized)
English
Foundational-Level Mathematics
Geosciences (Specialized)
Health Science
Home Economics
Industrial and Technology Education
Language Other Than English (specify)
Mathematics
Music
Physical Education
Physics (Specialized)
Science: Biological Sciences
Science: Chemistry
Science: Geosciences
Science: Physics
Social Science
Information for All Candidates
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Requirements for the Limited Assignment Teaching Permit [PDF]
- How to Apply
- Renewing Your Credential
- Processing Fees [PDF]
- More Resources
California Prepared Candidates
Requirements are the same for all candidates
Out-of-State Prepared Candidates
Requirements are the same for all candidates
Out-of-Country Prepared Candidates
Requirements are the same for all candidates, except that the course work and/or degrees posted to a foreign transcript must be evaluated by a foreign transcript evaluation agency before the Commission can consider them for certification purposes.
Additional Resources
- Adding Authorizations to Existing Credentials
- Supplementary & Subject Matter Authorizations
- CSET Exams: Single Subject [PDF]
- CSET Exam: Multiple Subject [PDF]
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Commission-Approved Subject-Matter Programs
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Title 5 California Code of Regulations Sections 80026 and 80027 - External Webpage...
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Education Code 44225 - External Webpage...