Resources: IHE/Program Sponsors

General Information

The following section includes links to frequently used pages for Program Sponsor-related information.

Commission-Approved Programs; Standards; Exams

• Commission-Approved Professional Preparation Programs
  
• Program Standards
• Subject Matter Exams [PDF]

Online Processes

• Online Recommendations - CTC Online Processing
• How to Complete an Online Recommendation - For Educators

Credential Information Alerts (CIA)

• 14-08 CTC Online Recommendation Guidance
• 08-13 Mandatory Online Submission of Emergency 30-Day Substitute Teaching Permits
• 08-09 Deadline for Paper Application Submissions from Commission-approved Induction Programs
• 07-03 Deadline for Paper Application Submissions From Institutions of Higher Education
• 05-08 Mandatory Electronic Submission of IHE Recommended Applications

Resources

• Change in Authorized Signatory Form (CL-869) - (for CL-469 and subject matter letters)
• Change in Credential Analyst Form (CL-868)
• Change in Authorized Signatories Form - Designated Subjects (CL-869DS)
• Designated Subjects Approved Programs - List of Authorized Signers

News-Updates

• Program Sponsor Alerts (PSA)

Contacts

• IHE Credential Personnel Contacts
• List of Appointing Authorities, Authorized Designees and Submitters
• CAW Contacts
• California Department of Education
• CA County Offices of Education
  • County Credential Staff
    PSD Dedicated Email Addresses

    Please use the dedicated email addresses below to contact the Professional Services Division by email.

    • Accreditation@ctc.ca.gov For general questions about site visits and other general accreditation questions that do not apply to one of the dedicated areas below.
    • Preconditions@ctc.ca.gov For questions about submission of Precondition Reports.
    • CommonStandardsReview@ctc.ca.gov For questions about submission of Common Standards responses.
    • ProgramReview@ctc.ca.gov For questions about Program Review submissions.
    • AnnualDataSystem@ctc.ca.gov For questions about submission of annual data to the Accreditation Data System (ADS).
    • IPR@ctc.ca.gov For questions about and submission of Initial Program Review documents.
    • Intern@ctc.ca.gov For questions from programs that operate or would like to operate an intern program. (For questions on how to get into an intern program, individuals need to contact an approved intern program directly.)