This program is designed to offer students the knowledge and skills required by the New Hampshire Department of Education standards for career and technical educator certification. This certificate program has been constructed according to the competencies required for Ed 610.01 Professional Education and Ed 507.02 Teachers of Career and Technical Education.
The program comprises eight courses, for a total of twenty-four college credits. The program is designed to allow students to use these credits toward the Associate in Arts in Teacher Preparation or the Associate degree in a general studies or career and technical program at any one of the Community Colleges in the system. Additionally, students will have an opportunity to use the credits toward the pursuit of a Bachelor degree program, or a graduate program in education through Plymouth State University.
Upon completion of the program, students will be able to identify, evaluate, and assess students' career and technical skills. Students will demonstrate proficiency in teaching strategies and techniques for teaching diverse populations.
| Fall Semester | Lec | Lab | Cr | |
| EDU101 | Introduction to Exceptionalities | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| EDU104 | Foundations of Education | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| EDU207 | Teaching and Learning | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| ENG120 | College Composition | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Semester Total  | 12 | 0 | 12 | |
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| Spring Semester | Lec | Lab | Cr | |
| EDU204 | Instructional Technology | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| EDU230 | Essentials of Career and Technical Curriculum and Instruction | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| PSY112 | Human Growth and Development | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| PSY200 | Educational Psychology | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Semester Total  | 12 | 0 | 12 | |
| Total for Certificate | 24 | |||