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Division of Educator Certification and Program Approval
Overview
Educator Certification
Nonpublic School Approval
Teacher Preparation and Program Approval
Professional Standards & Teacher Education Board
Supervisor of School Counseling
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Please be prepared to submit documentation verifying that you have met the requirements below:
Meet the requirements for certification as a school/guidance counselor;
Have 3 years of satisfactory performance as a school/guidance counselor; and
Have 12 semester hours of graduate credit from an IHE in any of the following areas with at least 6 semester hours in school supervision or school administration:
Management
School supervision
School administration
Program development
Program evaluation
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