Designated Subjects Credential Title and Codes
Currently Issued Credential for Career Technical, Trade, or Vocational Education Courses:
| Credential Title Code | Credential Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CTE | Designated Subjects Career Technical Education Teaching Credential | Issued on or after 1-1-09 based on SB 1104 Part Time and Full-Time Designations were removed from credential still issued in the 15 broad industry sectors along with other changes. Educators are issued a 3 Year Preliminary instead of 5 Year and earn a SDAIE authorization on their Clear Credential. |
Credentials no Longer Initially Issued for Career Technical, Trade, or Vocational Education Courses:
| Credential Title Code | Credential Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| TC4F | Designated Subjects Vocational Education Teaching Credential: Full-Time | Issued under regulations established prior to 1995. Any vocational subject area could be requested specific or broad there were no preidentified subjects and no limits to the vocational subjects that could be requested. |
| TC4G | Designated Subjects Vocational Education Teaching Credential: Part-Time | Issued under regulations established prior to 1995. Any vocational subject area could be requested specific or broad there were no preidentified subjects and no limits to the vocational subjects that could be requested. |
| TC4V | Designated Subjects Vocational Education Teaching Credential: Full-Time | Issued based on regulations effective 5-10-1995 in 175 specific vocational subject areas. |
| TC4P | Designated Subjects Vocational Education Teaching Credential: Part-Time | Issued based on regulations effective 5-10-1995 in 175 specific vocational subject areas. |
| TC4T | Full-Time Designated Subjects Career Technical Education Teaching Credential | Effective 10-12-2007, Vocational Education Credentials in 175 specific vocational subject areas ceased to be issued on an initial basis and Career Technical Education Credentials were issued in 15 broad industry sectors along with other changes based on Senate Bill 52 (Chap. 520, Stats. 2007). |
| TC4H | Part-Time Designated Subjects Career Technical Education Teaching Credential | Effective 10-12-2007, Vocational Education Credentials in 175 specific vocational subject areas ceased to be issued on an initial basis and Career Technical Education Credentials were issued in 15 broad industry sectors along with other changes based on Senate Bill 52 (Chap. 520, Stats. 2007). |
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