Adding Authorizations or Teaching Areas Requirements
Below you will find details on requirements to add a new California credential or a new teaching authorization to an existing California credential, including academic and examination requirements. Select the type of credential/authorization you wish to add and the appropriate preparation pathway.
English Learner Authorizations
General Education Authorizations
- Adding a Teaching or Subject Area to Multiple or Single Subject Teaching Credentials
- Adding a Teaching or Subject Area to General or Standard Teaching Credentials
- Adding a Supplementary Authorization to Multiple Subject Teaching Credentials
- Adding a Supplementary Authorization to Single Subject Teaching Credentials
- Adding a Subject Matter Authorization to Multiple or Single Subject Teaching Credentials
- Specialist Instruction Credentials
- Reading and Literacy Added Authorization
- Reading and Literacy Leadership Specialist Credential
- Mathematics Instructional Leadership Specialist Credential and Mathematics Instructional Added Authorization
Special Education Authorizations
Commission on Teacher Credentialing
651 Bannon Street
Sacramento, CA 95811