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Below you will find details on requirements to earn a California teaching credential, including academic and examination requirements. Select the type of credential you wish to apply for and the appropriate preparation pathway.
Teaching Credentials Requirements
General Education Teaching Credentials
- Single Subject Teaching Credential
- California Prepared
- District Intern Credential
- Early Completion Intern Option
- Out of State Prepared
- Outside the United States Prepared
- Peace Corps Experience
- Private School Experience
- University Intern Credential
- California Prepared
- District Intern Credential
- Early Completion Intern Option
- Out of State Prepared
- Outside the United States Prepared
- Peace Corps Experience
- Private School Experience
- University Intern Credential
Multiple Subject Credential
PK-3 Early Childhood Education (ECE) Specialist Instruction Credential
Special Education Teaching Credential
Designated Subjects Teaching Credentials
Updated December 16, 2021