Your journey into Special Education starts with Educator Preparation Programs.
Join us for a free informational session to learn how you can earn your Special Education teaching credential with us.
What: Special Education Teaching Credential Informational Sessions
When: Monday's (bi-weekly schedule)
Time: 4:00 p.m.
Where: Online via Zoom
How to attend: Complete registration to receive the Zoom link.
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Please note: participants will have the option to select preferred meeting date at time of registration
About Our Program
Approved by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC), EPP prepares candidates to become teacher specialists in an inclusive classroom. Offering three entry points, Fall, Spring, or Summer (Preliminary program only), EPP provides the working educator flexibility in earning their credential with classes offered evenings, and weekends virtually via an asynchronous/synchronous learning platform.
We offer the following credential specializations
Early Childhood Special Education 0 to K
Mild to Moderate Support Needs
Extensive Support Needs
Furthermore, we offer two additional credential options for currently credentialed teachers
Accelerated Pathway
For teachers who have a clear or preliminary teaching credential
Induction
For teachers who have a preliminary teaching credential
Additional offerings
Grant opportunities are available! Earn your credential TUITION FREE!
Plus, our program offerings are expanding! Join us to find out more.
Contact us at 408-453-4259 or 408-453-6522, or email us at epp@sccoe.org.
Nestled within the tech hub of Silicon Valley, EPP is an educational branch of the Santa Clara County Office of Education. As a champion of public education, EPP is committed to promoting the values of Equity, Inclusion and Social Justice throughout its programs.