This Career and Technical Education certificate provides students with the knowledge and skills required by the New Hampshire Department of Education for career and technical educator certification. It fulfills the competencies required for Ed 610.01 Professional Education and Ed 507.02 Teachers of Career and Technical Education.
The certificate consists of eight courses, many of which are offered online. Students can apply the credits they earn in the certificate toward the College’s Associate in Arts degree in Teacher Education, its Associate in Science degree in Interdisciplinary Studies, or a degree in a Career and Technical program within CCSNH, including WMCC. Additionally, students can apply these credits toward a bachelor’s degree or graduate degree in education at Plymouth State University.
Upon successful completion of the certificate, students are able to identify, evaluate, and assess students’ career and technical skills. Students also possess proficiency in teaching strategies and techniques for teaching diverse populations.
See Health Considerations, Character Expectations, and Technical Standards in the description for Teacher Education.