Requirements for the Clear Credential
Individuals must satisfy all of the following requirements:
- Possess the appropriate valid Preliminary Special Subjects Teaching Credential
- Verify completion of two years of successful teaching experience as authorized by the preliminary special subjects teaching credential. “Two years of successful teaching” is defined as teaching a minimum of one course in each of four terms within the five-year period of validity of the preliminary credential
- Verify completion of a Commission-approved Career Technical Education program of personalized preparation
- Health education, including, but not limited to, the study of nutrition; the physiological and sociological effects of abuse of alcohol, narcotics, and drugs, and the use of tobacco. This requirement must also include training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) that covers infant, child, and adult CPR skills.
- Completed application (form 41-4)
- Current application processing fee
- Recommendation by a Commission-approved CTE program sponsor