Certification Areas Offered

Instructional Certification Areas

  • Art (K-12)
  • Biology (7-12)
  • Chemistry (7-12)
  • Earth & Space Science (7-12)
  • English (7-12)
  • French (K-12)
  • German (K-12)
  • Grades PreK-4
  • Mathematics (7-12)
  • Music (K-12)
  • Program Specialist - English as a Second Language (ESL) (requires an existing Instructional I certificate)
  • Physics (7-12)
  • Reading Specialist (K-12) (requires an existing Instructional I certificate)
  • Social Studies/Citizenship (7-12)
  • Spanish (K-12)
  • Special Education - PreK-8 (requires an existing Instructional I certificate in Early Childhood; Elementary Education; Middle-Level Education or Reading Specialist)
  • Technology Education (K-12)

Educational Specialist Certification Areas

  • Elementary School Counselor (K-6) (post-Master's program) *
  • Secondary School Counselor (7-12) (post-Master's program) *
  • School Psychologist (K-12) (post-Master's program) *
  • School Nurse (K-12) (requires Bachelor's degree)

* Contact Psychology Department, (717) 871-7266

Supervisory Certification Areas

Contact the College of Graduate Studies and Adult Learning, (717) 871-4723

  • Art
  • Communication (English)
  • Curriculum & Instruction
  • Elementary
  • Foreign Languages
  • Industrial Arts/Technology Education
  • Mathematics
  • Music
  • Reading
  • School Guidance Services
  • School Psychological Services
  • School Health Services
  • Science
  • Social Studies
  • Special Education

Administrative (Principal) Certification Areas

Contact the Leadership for Teaching and Learning, (717) 871-7331

  • Principal K-12