5 CCR s 80036

Cal. Admin. Code tit. 5, s 80036

CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS
TITLE 5. EDUCATION
DIVISION 8. COMMISSION ON TEACHER CREDENTIALING
CHAPTER 1. CREDENTIALS ISSUED UNDER THE TEACHER PREPARATION AND LICENSING
LAW OF 1970
ARTICLE 2. CREDENTIAL TYPES, AUTHORIZATIONS, AND REQUIREMENTS
This database is current through 01/26/07, Register 2007, No. 4
s 80036. Specific Requirements for and Authorization of the
Full-time Designated Subjects Preliminary and Clear Adult Education
Teaching Credential.

(a) The minimum requirements for the issuance of an initial preliminary
full-time adult education teaching credential shall include all of the
following:

(1) Verification of five years of experience and/or education
related to each subject to be named on the credential. The
experience and/or education shall meet the criteria specified in
Section 80036.2.

(2) Verification of a high school diploma or the equivalent;

(3) Verification of knowledge of the Constitution of the United
States, as specified in Education Code Section 44335, by one of the
means described in Section 80415;

(4) Verification of passage of the California Basic Educational
Skills Test, as specified in Education Code Section 44252.
Applicants for an adult education teaching credential authorizing
the teaching of adults in an apprenticeship program, approved by the
Apprenticeship Standards Division of the Department of Industrial
Relations, or in a non-academic subject are exempt from this
requirement;

(5) Verification, signed by a Commission-approved LEA, or by an ESD
authorized to do so by a Commission-approved LEA, that the applicant
has been fully apprised of the requirements for both the preliminary
and clear credentials, including Level I and Level II requirements
of the program of personalized preparation;

(6) Submission of a completed Application for Credential
Authorizing Public School Service (REV. 11/94); a recommendation
signed by a Commission-approved LEA or the ESD on a form approved by
the Commission; verification of the applicant's qualifying
experience, if experience is offered in partial satisfaction of
requirements; the fee as specified in Section 80487; verification as
specified for requirements (a)(1) through (a)(5); and, unless
clearance is already on file with the Commission, personal
identification on duplicate fingerprint cards and the Application
for Character and Identification Clearance (REV. 11/93).

(b) The minimum requirements for the continuance of a preliminary
full-time adult education teaching credential shall include all of the
following:

(1) A valid initial preliminary full-time adult education teaching
credential;

(2) Verification by a Commission-approved LEA to the ESD of the
successful completion of all Level I requirements of a
Commission-approved program of personalized preparation. In the
event that the ESD is not known to the LEA, such verification shall
be provided directly to the candidate.

(c) The minimum requirements for the one-time reissuance of a preliminary
full-time adult education teaching credential shall include all of the
following:

(1) A valid preliminary full-time adult education teaching
credential;

(2) Verification by a Commission-approved LEA of completion of all
Level I and Level II requirements of a Commission-approved program
of personalized preparation;

(3) Verification of completion of the health education unit
requirements specified in Education Code Section 44260.8;

(4) Submission of a completed Application for Credential
Authorizing Public School Service (REV. 11/94); a recommendation
signed by a Commission-approved LEA and/or the ESD on a form
approved by the Commission; the fee(s) as specified in Section
80487; and verification as specified for requirements (c)(2) through
(c)(4).

(d) The minimum requirements for the clear full-time adult education
teaching credential shall include all of the following:

(1) A valid preliminary adult education teaching credential;

(2) Verification by the ESD of two years of successful teaching
adult learners in the subject(s) authorized by the preliminary adult
education teaching credential while holding the valid preliminary
full-time adult education teaching credential;

(3) Verification by a Commission-approved LEA of completion of all
Level I and Level II requirements of a Commission-approved program
of personalized preparation;

(4) Verification of completion of the health unit requirement
specified in Education Code Section 44260.8;

(5) Submission of a completed Application for Credential
Authorizing Public School Service (REV. 11/94); a recommendation
signed by the Commission-approved LEA and/or the ESD on a form
approved by the Commission; the fee as specified in Section 80487;
and verification as specified for requirements (d)(2) through
(d)(5).

(e) Authorization. The preliminary or clear full-time adult education
teaching credential authorizes the holder to teach the subjects named on
the credential as specified in Section 80036.3 in courses organized
primarily for adults.

(f) Period of Validity. The period of validity of the preliminary and
clear full-time adult education teaching credentials shall be as follows:

(1) A preliminary full-time adult education teaching credential
issued on the basis of the applicant's satisfaction of all
requirements excepting (a)(3) shall be valid for one year. The
one-year preliminary adult education teaching credential shall be
extended to the full five-year preliminary period upon verification
of satisfaction of requirement (a)(3) and submission of a completed
Application for Credential Authorizing Public School Service (REV.
11/94) and the fee, as specified in Section 80487;

(2) An initial preliminary full-time adult education teaching
credential issued on the basis of the applicant's satisfaction of
all requirements specified in subsection (a) shall be valid for five
years, but shall authorize service for no more than two years from
the date of issuance of the credential unless the holder presents
verification of having met requirements for continuance, by a
Commission-approved LEA, to his or her ESD of the successful
completion of all Level I requirements of a Commission-approved
program of personalized preparation;

(3) A preliminary full-time adult education teaching credential
reissued on the basis of the applicant's satisfaction of all
requirements specified in subsection (c) shall be valid for five
years. Only one five-year reissuance shall be allowed to any
qualifying applicant.

(4) A clear full-time adult education teaching credential issued on
the basis of the applicant's satisfaction of all requirements
specified in subsection (d) shall be valid for five years.

(g) Renewal Requirements. A clear full-time adult education teaching
credential is renewable on the basis of submission of an Application for
Credential Authorizing Public School Service (REV. 11/94), the payment of
a fee as specified in Section 80487. A clear full-time adult education
teaching credential that is initially issued on or after July 1, 1996, is
renewable on the basis of submission of an Application for Credential
Authorizing Public School Service (REV. 11/94), the payment of a fee as
specified in Section 80487, and verification of completion of 100 clock
hours of professional growth requirements as described in Section 80567.

Note: Authority cited: Section 44225, Education Code. Reference:
Sections 44252, 44253, 44260.2, 44260.3, 44260.8, 44277 and 44335,
Education Code.

HISTORY

1. Amendment of subsection (a)(2) filed 6-5-79; effective thirtieth day
thereafter (Register 79, No. 23).

2. Repealer and new section filed 2-23-84; effective thirtieth day
thereafter
(Register 84, No. 8).

3. Amendment of section heading, section and Note filed 4-10-95; operative
5-
10-95 (Register 95, No. 15).

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