Educator Certification Options
If seeking educator certification outside of Alabama, see the USA CEPS NC-SARA Memo.
| Certification Levels | Class B | Class A | Class AA | Alt-A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CERTIFICATION (P-3) | ||||
| Early Childhood Education | X | X | X | X |
| Early Childhood Special Education (Birth-Age 8) | X | |||
| ELEMENTARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATION (K-6) | ||||
| Elementary Education | X | X | X | X |
| Collaborative Teacher (K-6) | X | X | X | X |
| PRESCHOOL THROUGH GRADE 12 CERTIFICATION (P-12) | ||||
| English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) | X | X | X | X |
| French | X | |||
| German | X | |||
| Music, Instrumental | X | |||
| Music, Choral | X | |||
| Physical Education | X | X | ||
| Reading Specialist | X | X | ||
| Spanish | X | |||
| SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATION (6-12) | |
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| Biology | X | |||
| Chemistry | X | |||
| Physics | X | |||
| Collaborative Teacher (6-12) | X | X | X | X |
| English Language Arts | X | X | X | X |
| French | X | |||
| General Science | X | X | X | X |
| General Social Science | X | X | X | X |
| German | X | |||
| Health Education | X | X | ||
| Mathematics | X | X | X | X |
| Spanish | X | |||
| INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT PERSONNEL (P-12) | ||||
| Instructional Leadership (P-12) | X | X | X | |
| Library Media (P-12) | X | X | ||
| Reading Specialist (P-12) | X | X | X | |
| School Counseling (P-12) | X | X | ||
| Teacher Leader (P-12) | X |