Credential Type and Authorization Statements

Credential Code: TC3H

Description: SPECIALIST INSTRUCTION CREDENTIAL IN SPECIAL EDUCATION (Authorized Field: Communication Handicapped, Learning Handicapped, Physically Handicapped, Severely Handicapped, or Visually Handicapped)

• Authorization

  Authorization Text

  Other Info

• Authorization:

  R-3

  Authorization Text:

  The holder may be assigned, with his or her consent, to teach in his or her area of specialization, at any grade level, preschool, kindergarten and grades 1 to 12, inclusive, or in classes organized primarily for adults.

  Other Info:

  TC Document 1975 to 1990

• Authorization:

  R3CH

  Authorization Text:

  This document authorizes the holder to teach handicapped children in a special class in which the primary disability is speech and language impaired or deaf or deaf-blind or hard-of-hearing as defined in subsection 300.5 of Title 34 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Subpart A, in grades twelve and below, including preschool, and in classes organized primarily for adults.

  Other Info:

  CAS Document T5 §80047.5 T5 §80047.6 T5 §80047.7

• Authorization:

  R3LH

  Authorization Text:

  This document authorizes the holder to teach handicapped children in a special class in which the primary disability is "specific learning disability", "other health impairment", or "mentally retarded (mild") as defined in subsection 300.5 of Title 34 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Subpart A, in grades twelve and below, including preschool, and in classes organized primarily for adults.

  Other Info:

  CAS Document EC §44256(c) T5 §80047

• Authorization:

  R3PD

  Authorization Text:

  This credential authorizes the holder to instruct deaf and hearing-impaired pupils enrolled in state special schools, or in special classes for pupils with hearing impairments, in preschool, kindergarten through grade twelve, and in classes organized primarily for adults.

  Other Info:

  CAS Document EC §44265.7 1993

• Authorization:

  R3PH

  Authorization Text:

  This document authorizes the holder to teach handicapped children in a special class in which the primary disabilty is multi-handicapped or orthopedically impaired or other health impaired (having limited strength, vitality or alertness) as defined in subsection 300.5 of Title 34 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Subpart A, in grades twelve and below, including preschool, and in classes organized primarily for adults.

  Other Info:

  CAS Document T5 §80047.9

• Authorization:

  R3PV

  Authorization Text:

  This credential, initially issued prior to 1981, authorizes the holder to teach handicapped children in a special class in which the primary disability is multi-handicapped or orthopedically impaired or other health impaired (having limited strength, vitality or alertness) or visually handicapped or deaf-blind as defined in subsection 300.5 of Title 34 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Subpart A, in grades twelve and below, including preschool, and in classes organized primarily for adults.

  Other Info:

  CAS Document T5 §80047.9 T5 §80047.8 T5 §80047.7

• Authorization:

  R3SH

  Authorization Text:

  This document authorizes the holder to teach handicapped children in a special class in which the primary disability is seriously emotionally disturbed or mentally retarded (severely) or multi-handicapped or other health impaired (autistic) as defined in subsection 300.5 of Title 34 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Subpart A, in grades twelve and below, including preschool, and in classes organized primarily for adults.

  Other Info:

  CAS Document T5 §80047.1 T5 §80047.2 T5 §80047.3 T5 §80047.4

• Authorization:

  R3SR

  Authorization Text:

  This credential authorizes the holder to provide instruction, guidance, and care to children in a special center as described in Education Code Section 56364.

  Other Info:

  CAS Document T5 §80061.1

• Authorization:

  R3VH

  Authorization Text:

  This document authorizes the holder to teach handicapped children in a special class in which the primary disability is visually handicapped or deaf-blind as defined in subsection 300.5 of Title 34 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Subpart A, in grades twelve and below, including preschool, and in classes organized primarily for adults.

  Other Info:

  CAS Document T5 §80047.8 T5 §80047.7