Required Credentials for Professional Staff Members in the Instructional Programs of South Carolina’S Public Schools

Required Credentials for Professional Staff Members in the Instructional Programs of South Carolina’s Public Schools

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION MOLLY M. SPEARMAN STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION

Effective for the 2018-19 School Year

Effective 2018-19 School Year

Contents

Introduction………………………………………………………………………………………3

District Professional Staff District Administrators……………………………………………………………………..5 Consultants and Coordinators………………………………………………………………8 School Administrators and Professional Support Staff……………………………………...12

Teachers Special Education…………………………………………………………………………16 Prekindergarten–Grade 6………………………………………………………………….18 Grades 7–8……………………………………………………………………………….28 Grades 9–12……………………………………………………………………………...35 Career and Technology Education………………………………………………………...58 Adult Education…………………………………………………………………………..80

Certification Codes: Alphabetical Listing……………………………………………….…81 Certification Codes: Numerical Listing……………………………………………….……86

NOTICE The activity/course codes specified in this document are detailed in the South Carolina Department of Education Activity Coding System for Student Information Systems (SIS) 2018-19, which is issued by the Office of Federal and State Accountability. Please note that any changes in course titles or codes, including the deactivation or creation of course titles and codes, are indicated in aqua type in the coding manual.

The following three South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) documents that contain course titles and codes will be updated and reissued each year: Activity Coding System for SIS, CATE Student Reporting Procedures, and Required Credentials for Professional Staff Members in the Instructional Programs of South Carolina’s Public Schools.

Modifications to the acceptable areas of certification and to the mandatory attendant training requirements that appear in this document are reviewed and approved by the SCDE with input from the field each year.

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Introduction

The purpose of Required Credentials for Professional Staff Members in the Instructional Programs of South Carolina’s Public Schools is to provide districts a listing of the acceptable credentials for educators working in various settings and roles.

Regardless of whether a specific position is listed in this document, all professional instructional staff must hold valid South Carolina educator certificates.

Organization Required Credentials is organized by the settings and roles in which an educator may be employed. The document begins with district office leadership and administrative positions followed by school-based leadership and administrative positions. Sections detailing the required credentials for teachers are arranged either by subject area or grade level.

Text Indicated in Red Text marked in red font reflects course additions, deletions, or changes for 2018-19 based on the Activity Coding System. Any changes in required credentials for a course are also indicated in red and have been included to provide clarification or to give districts greater flexibility.

Certification Code If the acceptable credential for a role or course is a certification area only, the certification field and code are listed.

Certification Code plus If the acceptable credential for a role or course is a mandatory attendant training certification field plus mandatory attendant training, the (Certification Code +) certification field and code are listed followed by a + sign. The additional requirement(s) will be specified.

No Specific Certification or If the acceptable credential for a role or course is not a No Code (NC) specific certification area, the code NC is indicated, meaning that the assigned individual may be certified in any area.

No Specific Certification or If the acceptable credential for a role or course is not a No Code plus mandatory specific certification area but does require mandatory attendant training (NC+) attendant training, NC+ will be listed. The additional requirement(s) will be specified.

Certification Codes no longer Certification areas that are no longer issued are marked issued (*) by an asterisk (*). Educators with these fields on a valid certificate may continue to be assigned to the roles and courses listed in the document.

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Credit-bearing Courses All credit-bearing courses are listed in the Grades 9–12 section of this document. Credit-bearing courses carry the same activity codes if taught in Grades 7 and 8.

Unlisted Credit-bearing A credit-bearing course that is not listed in the Grades 9– Courses 12 section of this document is either a locally designed elective course approved by the local board of trustees or a locally designed subject-area course approved by the SCDE. The required credentials for teachers of locally designed elective courses are determined by the local board of trustees.

Advanced Fine Arts Effective with the 2018-19 school year, the certificate of an educator certified in Advanced Fine Arts now indicates the specific area of the fine arts for which the educator is qualified (e.g., Advanced Fine Arts – Music, Dance, Theater, or Art).

Proviso 1.70 For the 2018-19 school year, Proviso 1.70 allows First Grade and educators certified in a high school content area to teach Middle Level Staffing the same content area in seventh or eighth grade without adding Middle Level certification. Additionally, the proviso allows teachers certified in Elementary Education to teach first grade without adding Early Childhood certification.

Charter Schools The certification requirements included in this document apply to teachers and administrators employed in public charter schools except as provided for in charter school statute and regulations.

Retired Certification Fields Based on certification and employment data, the following retired certification fields have been removed as acceptable credentials: Typing, Shorthand, Secretarial Science, and Accounting.

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DISTRICT ADMINISTRATORS

REQUIRED CREDENTIALS District Level Staff Members Required to Hold a Master’s Degree State Board of Education Regulation 43-205 Administrative and Professional Personnel Qualifications, Duties, and Workloads (amended effective May 26, 2017) requires that district-level administrative personnel employed as administrative assistants, supervisors, and consultants having responsibilities for supervising instructional programs and student services must hold a master’s degree and be certified in their area of primary responsibility or be eligible for a certification permit in the area and meet annual permit renewal requirements toward adding the certification field in full. Cert. Position Acceptable Certification Code Area/County/District Superintendent 70 Superintendent Deputy/Assistant/Associate 7B Elementary Principal Tier I Superintendent 7D Elementary Principal Tier II 7C Secondary Principal Tier I 7E Secondary Principal Tier II 70 Superintendent 71 Elementary Principal* 73 Elementary Supervisor* 72 Secondary Principal* 74 Secondary Supervisor* Director, Instruction 7B Elementary Principal Tier I Chief Academic Officer 7D Elementary Principal Tier II 7C Secondary Principal Tier I 7E Secondary Principal Tier II 70 Superintendent NC+ Appropriate subject area certification + successful completion of the SCDE Institute for District Administrators prior to or within two years of assignment 71 Elementary Principal* 73 Elementary Supervisor* 72 Secondary Principal* 74 Secondary Supervisor* Director, Career and Technology 76 Vocational Center Director Education 7C Secondary Principal Tier I 7E Secondary Principal Tier II 72 Secondary Principal* 74 Secondary Supervisor* Director, Child Development 85+ Early Childhood Director, Early Childhood Education + one of the following: 7B Elementary Principal Tier I 7D Elementary Principal Tier II 70 Superintendent *Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

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DISTRICT ADMINISTRATORS

REQUIRED CREDENTIALS District Level Staff Members Required to Hold a Master’s Degree State Board of Education Regulation 43-205 Administrative and Professional Personnel Qualifications, Duties, and Workloads (amended effective May 26, 2017) requires that district-level administrative personnel employed as administrative assistants, supervisors, and consultants having responsibilities for supervising instructional programs and student services must hold a master’s degree and be certified in their area of primary responsibility or be eligible for a certification permit in the area and meet annual permit renewal requirements toward adding the certification field in full. Cert. Position Acceptable Certification Code Director, Child Development NC+ + Successful completion of the SCDE Institute Director, Early Childhood Education for District Administrators prior to or within continued two years of assignment 71 Elementary Principal* 73 Elementary Supervisor* Director, Special Education 7B Elementary Principal Tier I 7D Elementary Principal Tier II 84 School Psychologist II 78 School Psychologist III 72 Secondary Principal* 74 Secondary Supervisor* 7C Secondary Principal Tier I 7E Secondary Principal Tier II 70 Superintendent NC+ Any certification area + an advanced degree in the field of Special Education 71 Elementary Principal* 73 Elementary Supervisor* 90 Guidance—Secondary Advanced* Director, Adult Education 7B Elementary Principal Tier I 7D Elementary Principal Tier II 7C Secondary Principal Tier I 7E Secondary Principal Tier II 70 Superintendent NC+ Any certification area + an advanced degree in the field of Adult Education 71 Elementary Principal* 73 Elementary Supervisor* 72 Secondary Principal* 74 Secondary Supervisor* Other Directors at District Office 7B Elementary Principal Tier I (Educator certification is not required for 7D Elementary Principal Tier II the following positions: Finance Director, 7C Secondary Principal Tier I Human Resources Director, School Nurse 7E Secondary Principal Tier II

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

DISTRICT ADMINISTRATORS

REQUIRED CREDENTIALS District Level Staff Members Required to Hold a Master’s Degree State Board of Education Regulation 43-205 Administrative and Professional Personnel Qualifications, Duties, and Workloads (amended effective May 26, 2017) requires that district-level administrative personnel employed as administrative assistants, supervisors, and consultants having responsibilities for supervising instructional programs and student services must hold a master’s degree and be certified in their area of primary responsibility or be eligible for a certification permit in the area and meet annual permit renewal requirements toward adding the certification field in full. Cert. Position Acceptable Certification Code Director, Information Technology 70 Superintendent Director, Accountability Director, NC+ Appropriate subject area certification Federal Programs Director, and + successful completion of the SCDE Institute Transportation Director) for District Administrators prior to or within two years of assignment 71 Elementary Principal* 73 Elementary Supervisor* 72 Secondary Principal* 74 Secondary Supervisor* Supervisor, Elementary Education 7B Elementary Principal Tier I 7D Elementary Principal Tier II 70 Superintendent NC+ Appropriate subject area certification + successful completion of the SCDE Institute for District Administrators prior to or within two years of assignment. 71 Elementary Principal* 73 Elementary Supervisor* Supervisor, Secondary Education 7C Secondary Principal Tier I 7E Secondary Principal Tier II 70 Superintendent NC+ Appropriate subject area certification + successful completion of the SCDE Institute for District Administrators prior to or within two years of assignment. 72 Secondary Principal* 74 Secondary Supervisor*

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

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ALL DISTRICT CONSULTANTS, CURRICULUM SPECIALISTS, AND COORDINATORS

REQUIRED CREDENTIALS District Level Staff Members Required to Hold a Master’s Degree State Board of Education Regulation 43-205 Administrative and Professional Personnel Qualifications, Duties, and Workloads (amended effective May 25, 2007) requires that district-level administrative personnel employed as administrative assistants, supervisors, and consultants having responsibilities for supervising instructional programs and student services must hold a master’s degree and be certified in their area of primary responsibility or be eligible for a certification permit in the area and meet annual permit renewal requirements toward adding the certification field in full. Cert. Program Acceptable Certification Code Agriculture 30 Agriculture Business, Marketing, and Computer 4B Business/Marketing/Computer Technology Technology Education 47 Business Education* 40 Commerce* 46 Data/Information Processing* 32 Distributive Education* 44 Accounting and Related Business* 48 Accounting and Related Economics* Driver Education 63 Driver Training Early Childhood 85 Early Childhood Elementary 01 Elementary Engineering/Industrial Technology 29 Industrial Technology Education Education 36 Industrial Arts* English Language Arts 01 Elementary 04 English 1E Middle-Level Language Arts 5E Literacy Coach 5G Literacy Teacher 5F Literacy Specialist 1A Middle School Language Arts* 83 Reading Clinician* 81 Reading Consultant* 82 Reading Coordinator or Director* 80 Reading Teacher* Gifted and Talented 8A Gifted and Talented Certification GT Gifted and Talented Endorsement School Counseling/Guidance 86 School Counselor/Guidance—Elementary 89 School Counselor/Guidance—Secondary 88 Associate Guidance—Secondary* 90 Guidance—Secondary Advanced*

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

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ALL DISTRICT CONSULTANTS, CURRICULUM SPECIALISTS, AND COORDINATORS

REQUIRED CREDENTIALS District Level Staff Members Required to Hold a Master’s Degree State Board of Education Regulation 43-205 Administrative and Professional Personnel Qualifications, Duties, and Workloads (amended effective May 25, 2007) requires that district-level administrative personnel employed as administrative assistants, supervisors, and consultants having responsibilities for supervising instructional programs and student services must hold a master’s degree and be certified in their area of primary responsibility or be eligible for a certification permit in the area and meet annual permit renewal requirements toward adding the certification field in full. Cert. Program Acceptable Certification Code Health, Safety, Physical Education 64 Health 67 Physical Education 65 Health and Physical Education* Health Science Technology/ AC Health Science Technology Health Services Mathematics 10 Mathematics 1F Middle-Level Mathematics 11 General Mathematics* 1B Middle School Mathematics* Library Media Services 60 Library Media Specialist 59 Media Supervisor* Reading/Literacy Coordinator 01 Elementary 85 Early Childhood 5E Literacy Coach 5F Literacy Specialist 5G Literacy Teacher 83 Reading Clinician* 81 Reading Consultant* 82 Reading Coordinator or Director* 80 Reading Teacher* Science 12 Science 14 Biology 15 Chemistry 16 Physics 17 Earth Science* 13 General Science* 1G Middle-Level Science 1C Middle School Science*

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

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ALL DISTRICT CONSULTANTS, CURRICULUM SPECIALISTS, AND COORDINATORS

REQUIRED CREDENTIALS District Level Staff Members Required to Hold a Master’s Degree State Board of Education Regulation 43-205 Administrative and Professional Personnel Qualifications, Duties, and Workloads (amended effective May 25, 2007) requires that district-level administrative personnel employed as administrative assistants, supervisors, and consultants having responsibilities for supervising instructional programs and student services must hold a master’s degree and be certified in their area of primary responsibility or be eligible for a certification permit in the area and meet annual permit renewal requirements toward adding the certification field in full. Cert. Program Acceptable Certification Code Social Studies 20 Social Studies 21 History 23 Economics 24 Geography 25 Government 26 Psychology 27 Sociology 1H Middle-Level Social Studies 1D Middle School Social Studies* Special Education 03 Speech-Language Therapist 69 School Psychologist I 84 School Psychologist II 78 School Psychologist III 2B Visual Impairments 2D Hearing Impairments 2E Emotional Disabilities 2G Learning Disabilities 2H Intellectual Disabilities 2I Multi-categorical 2J Severe Disabilities 02 Generic Special Education* 2A Educable Mentally Disabled* 2C Trainable Mentally Disabled* 2F Orthopedically Impaired* Visual and Performing Arts 49 Advanced Fine Arts (All areas) 50 Art 58 Dance 55 Music Education 51 Music Education—Choral 54 Music Education—Instrumental 52 Music Education—Piano 56 Music Education—Strings 53 Music Education—Voice 5C Theater *Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

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ALL DISTRICT CONSULTANTS, CURRICULUM SPECIALISTS, AND COORDINATORS

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

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SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS AND PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT STAFF REQUIRED CREDENTIAL: ACCEPTABLE CERTIFICATION School leaders and professional support staff must be appropriately certified for the positions they hold or be eligible for a certification permit in the area and meet annual permit renewal requirements toward adding the certification field in full. Cert. Position Acceptable Certification Code Kindergarten–Grade 6 Principal 7B Elementary Principal Tier I Assistant Principal 7D Elementary Principal Tier II Curriculum Coordinator 71 Elementary Principal* 73 Elementary Supervisor* Administrative Assistant 7B Elementary Principal Tier I 7D Elementary Principal Tier II 85+ Early Childhood 01+ Elementary NC+ Any Pre-K/K-12 certification 71 Elementary Principal* 73 Elementary Supervisor* + acceptance to and enrollment in an approved Elementary Principal certification program School Counselor 86 School Counselor/Guidance – Elementary Library Media Specialist 60 Library Media Specialist 61 Teacher-Librarian* Instructional Coach 85 Early Childhood 01 Elementary 7B Elementary Principal Tier I 7D Elementary Principal Tier II Any Pre-K/K-12 certification 71 Elementary Principal* 73 Elementary Supervisor* Kindergarten–Grade 8 Principal 7B Elementary Principal Tier I Assistant Principal 7D Elementary Principal Tier II 71 Elementary Principal* 73 Elementary Supervisor* Administrative Assistant 7B Elementary Principal Tier I 7D Elementary Principal Tier II 85+ Early Childhood 01+ Elementary NC+ Any Pre-K/K-12 certification

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

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SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS AND PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT STAFF REQUIRED CREDENTIAL: ACCEPTABLE CERTIFICATION School leaders and professional support staff must be appropriately certified for the positions they hold or be eligible for a certification permit in the area and meet annual permit renewal requirements toward adding the certification field in full. Cert. Position Acceptable Certification Code 71 Elementary Principal* 73 Elementary Supervisor* + acceptance to and enrollment in an approved Elementary Principal certification program Grades 7–8 Principal 7B Elementary Principal Tier I Assistant Principal 7D Elementary Principal Tier II Curriculum Coordinator 7C Secondary Principal Tier I 7E Secondary Principal Tier II 71 Elementary Principal* 73 Elementary Supervisor* 72 Secondary Principal* 74 Secondary Supervisor* Administrative Assistant 7B Elementary Principal Tier I 7D Elementary Principal Tier II 7C Secondary Principal Tier I 7E Secondary Principal Tier II 01+ Elementary NC+ Any Pre-K/K-12 certification NC+ Any high school certification NC+ Any CATE certification 71 Elementary Principal* 73 Elementary Supervisor* 72 Secondary Principal* 74 Secondary Supervisor* + acceptance to and enrollment in an approved Elementary or Secondary Principal certification program School Counselor/Guidance 86 School Counselor/Guidance—Elementary 89 School Counselor/Guidance—Secondary 88 Associate Guidance—Secondary* 90 Guidance—Secondary Advanced* Library Media Specialist 60 Library Media Specialist 61 Teacher Librarian* Instructional Coach NC Middle Level/Middle School certification in appropriate subject area NC Any Pre-K/K-12 certification *Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

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SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS AND PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT STAFF REQUIRED CREDENTIAL: ACCEPTABLE CERTIFICATION School leaders and professional support staff must be appropriately certified for the positions they hold or be eligible for a certification permit in the area and meet annual permit renewal requirements toward adding the certification field in full. Cert. Position Acceptable Certification Code 72 Elementary Principal Tier I 74 Elementary Principal Tier II 7C Secondary Principal Tier I 7E Secondary Principal Tier II 71 Elementary Principal* 73 Elementary Supervisor* 7B Secondary Principal* 7D Secondary Supervisor* Grades 9–12 Principal 7C Secondary Principal Tier I Assistant Principal 7E Secondary Principal Tier II Curriculum Coordinator 72 Secondary Principal* 74 Secondary Supervisor* Administrative Assistant 7C Secondary Principal Tier I 7E Secondary Principal Tier II NC+ Any High School certification area NC+ Any PK-12 certification area NC+ Any CATE certification 72 Secondary Principal* 74 Secondary Supervisor* + acceptance to and enrollment in an approved Secondary Principal certification program Director or Assistant Director, 76 Vocational Center Director Career and Technology Education 7C Secondary Principal Tier I 7E Secondary Principal Tier II 72 Secondary Principal* 74 Secondary Supervisor* School Counselor/Guidance 89 School Counselor/Guidance—Secondary 88 Associate Guidance—Secondary* 90 Guidance—Secondary Advanced* Library Media Specialist 60 Library Media Specialist 61 Teacher Librarian*

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

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*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

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Teachers SPECIAL EDUCATION

REQUIRED CREDENTIALS Teachers providing services to students with disabilities must be appropriately certified. Acceptable certification for a special education teacher is determined by the area of disability in which all or the majority of the teacher’s students (i.e., caseload) are classified. A teacher who does not hold an acceptable certification as determined by his or her caseload must be eligible for a certification permit and meet annual permit renewal requirements toward adding the appropriate certification field in full. Cert. Prekindergarten—Grade 12 Program Acceptable Special Education Certification Code Autism 2E Special Education: Emotional Disabilities 2H Special Education: Intellectual Disabilities 2I Special Education: Multi-categorical 2J Special Education: Severe Disabilities 2G Special Education: Learning Disabilities 02 Generic Special Education* 2A Educable Mentally Disabled* 2C Trainable Mentally Disabled* Developmentally Delayed 2K Special Education: Early Childhood (Ages 3–9) (ages 3-5) + Early Childhood (85) is an acceptable 85+ Early Childhood (ages 3-5 only) certification for the 2018-19 and 2019-20 2D Special Education: Hearing Impairments school years only. In order to be appropriately 2E Special Education: Emotional Disabilities certified for this course beginning July 1, 2G Special Education: Learning Disabilities 2020, teachers certified in Early Childhood 2H Special Education: Intellectual Disabilities Education but not in an area of Special 2I Special Education: Multi-categorical Education are required to add certification in 2J Special Education: Severe Disabilities Special Education: Early Childhood per the 2A Educable Mentally Disabled* State Board-approved Guidelines and 02 Generic Special Education* Requirements for Adding Certification Fields 2H Trainable Mentally Disabled* and Endorsements. Hearing Impairments 2D Special Education: Hearing Impairments Emotional Disabilities 2E Special Education: Emotional Disabilities 2I Special Education: Multi-categorical 02 Generic Special Education* Intellectual Disabilities 2H Special Education: Intellectual Disabilities 2I Special Education: Multi-categorical 2J Special Education: Severe Disabilities 2A Educable Mentally Disabled* 2C Trainable Mentally Disabled* 02 Generic Special Education* Specific Learning Disabilities 2G Special Education: Learning Disabilities 2I Special Education: Multi-categorical 02 Generic Special Education*

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

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SPECIAL EDUCATION

Speech-Language Impairments 03 Speech-Language Therapist Visual Impairments 2B Special Education: Visual Impairments Other Health Impairments 2K Special Education: Early Childhood + Early Childhood (85) is an acceptable (ages 3-5) certification for the 2018-19 and 2019-20 85+ Early Childhood (ages 3-5 only) school years only. In order to be appropriately 2E Special Education: Emotional Disabilities certified for this course beginning July 1, 2G Special Education: Learning Disabilities 2020, teachers certified in Early Childhood 2I Special Education: Multi-categorical Education but not in an area of Special 02 Generic Special Education* Education are required to add certification in Special Education: Early Childhood per the State Board-approved Guidelines and Requirements for Adding Certification Fields and Endorsements. Traumatic Brain Injury 2K Special Education: Early Childhood + Early Childhood (85) is an acceptable (ages 3-5) certification for the 2018-19 and 2019-20 85+ Early Childhood (ages 3-5 only) school years only. In order to be appropriately 2G Special Education: Learning Disabilities certified for this course beginning July 1, 2H Special Education: Multi-categorical 2020, teachers certified in Early Childhood 2I Special Education: Severe Disabilities Education but not in an area of Special 2J Generic Special Education* Education are required to add certification in 02 Educable Mentally Disabled* Special Education: Early Childhood per the 2A Trainable Mentally Disabled* State Board-approved Guidelines and 2C Requirements for Adding Certification Fields and Endorsements.

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

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PREKINDERGARTEN–GRADE 6

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

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PREKINDERGARTEN–GRADE 6

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

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PREKINDERGARTEN–GRADE 6

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

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PREKINDERGARTEN–GRADE 6

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

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PREKINDERGARTEN–GRADE 6

REQUIRED CREDENTIAL: ACCEPTABLE CERTIFICATION and ALL MANDATORY ATTENDANT TRAINING Teachers must be appropriately certified for the courses and grade levels to which they are assigned or must be eligible for a certification permit and meet annual permit renewal requirements toward adding the appropriate certification field in full. For the 2018-19 school year, Proviso 1.70 allows a teacher certified in Elementary Education to teach first grade without having to add certification in Early Childhood Education. Cert. Acceptable Certification and Program Area Code Mandatory Attendant Training Grades 5–6 01 Elementary Social Studies (1301) 1G Middle-Level Social Studies 1C Middle School Studies* World Language Immersion Programs, 01+ Elementary certification Grades 4–6 for all content areas except for + one of the following: language arts in a world language • a passing score on the Praxis examination for the target World Language or • passing scores on the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI/OPIc) and the Writing Proficiency Test (WPT/WPTc) in the target language NC+ A valid SC certificate in the target World Language + a passing score on the Praxis examination for Elementary Education Special Areas, Kindergarten-Grade 6 English for Speakers of Other Languages NC Certification in any teaching area at the (ESOL) appropriate grade level (e.g., Early Childhood, Elementary, PK-12) (ESOL add-on certification is encouraged by the SEA and may be required by the 5A LEA.) English for Speakers of Other Languages Gifted and Talented 8A Gifted and Talented GT Gifted and Talented Endorsement World Languages, Kindergarten-Grade 6 American Sign Language (1680) 94 American Sign Language Chinese (1670) 5D Chinese French (1610) 05 French German (1620) 08 German Japanese (1660) 5B Japanese

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

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PREKINDERGARTEN–GRADE 6

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

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PREKINDERGARTEN–GRADE 6

REQUIRED CREDENTIAL: ACCEPTABLE CERTIFICATION and ALL MANDATORY ATTENDANT TRAINING Teachers must be appropriately certified for the courses and grade levels to which they are assigned or must be eligible for a certification permit and meet annual permit renewal requirements toward adding the appropriate certification field in full. For the 2018-19 school year, Proviso 1.70 allows a teacher certified in Elementary Education to teach first grade without having to add certification in Early Childhood Education. Cert. Acceptable Certification and Program Area Code Mandatory Attendant Training General Music (1561) 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Music) World Music (1554) 55 Music Education 51 Music Education—Choral 54 Music Education—Instrumental 52 Music Education—Piano 56 Music Education—Strings 53 Music Education—Voice Choral Music (1541) 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Music) Music Education 51 Music Education––Choral 53 Music Education––Voice 54+ Music Education––Instrumental 52+ Music Education––Piano 56+ Music Education––Strings + at least one course in choral music or voice Instrumental Music: 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Music) Band (1531) 55 Music Education 54 Music Education—Instrumental 56 Music Education—Strings 51+ Music Education––Choral 52+ Music Education––Piano 53+ Music Education––Voice + at least one course in instrumental music or band Instrumental Music, Grade 6 only 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Music) Wind Ensemble (1532) 55 Music Education Brass (1534) 54 Music Education—Instrumental New Music Ensemble (1536) 56 Music Education—Strings Percussion (1552) 51+ Music Education––Choral Guitar (1538) 52+ Music Education––Piano Music Technology (1556) 53+ Music Education––Voice + at least one course in instrumental music Instrumental Music: 55 Music Education Orchestra—Strings (1551) 54 Music Education—Instrumental

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

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PREKINDERGARTEN–GRADE 6

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

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PREKINDERGARTEN–GRADE 6

Physical Education (1440) 67 Physical Education 65 Health and Physical Education* 66 Health and Physical Education, Part-Time* Exploratory Offerings General Education Exploratory (1701) NC Any certification appropriate for the grade level Practical Arts/Crafts (1801) 50 Art 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Art) Introduction to Career Clusters (1830) NC+ Certification in Elementary or any Middle NOTE: Beginning with the 2015-16 school Level/School, PK-12, or CATE area as year, GCDF certification alone is not appropriate for the grade level acceptable for individuals teaching this course. + proof of completion of CDF course Industrial Technology Education (1840) 29 Industrial Technology Education

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

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PREKINDERGARTEN–GRADE 6

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

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GRADES 7–8

REQUIRED CREDENTIAL: ACCEPTABLE CERTIFICATION and ALL MANDATORY ATTENDANT TRAINING Teachers must be appropriately certified for the courses and grade levels to which they are assigned or must be eligible for a certification permit and meet annual permit renewal requirements toward adding the appropriate certification field in full. Proviso 1.70 allows educators certified in a high school content area to teach the same content area in seventh or eighth grade. Teachers of credit-bearing courses in grades seven and eight must hold either middle level/school certification in the content area or high school certification in the content area. Additionally, teachers of credit-bearing courses in grades seven and eight must demonstrate content competency with a passing score on the middle level or high school Praxis II exam in the content area or on the National Teacher’s Examination in the content area. Cert. Acceptable Certification and Subject Area Code Mandatory Attendant Training English Language Arts Language Arts (2001) 1E Middle-Level Language Arts English (2010) 5E Literacy Coach Transitional English (2012) 5G Literacy Teacher ELA Assistance (2025) 5F Literacy Specialist 1A Middle School Language Arts* 83 Reading Clinician* 81 Reading Consultant* 82 Reading Coordinator or Director* 80 Reading Teacher* Reading (Literature) (2020) 01 Elementary Developmental Reading (Basal) (2022) 85 Early Childhood Student Support Reading (2026) 1E Middle-Level Language Arts Middle Level Literacy (2086) 5E Literacy Coach 5G Literacy Teacher 5F Literacy Specialist 1A Middle School Language Arts* 83 Reading Clinician* 81 Reading Consultant* 82 Reading Coordinator or Director* 80 Reading Teacher* English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) English for Speakers of Other Languages NC Certification in any teaching area in the (ESOL) appropriate grade level (middle). 5A English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Add-on certification in ESOL is encouraged by the SEA and required by some LEAs.

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

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GRADES 7–8

REQUIRED CREDENTIAL: ACCEPTABLE CERTIFICATION and ALL MANDATORY ATTENDANT TRAINING Teachers must be appropriately certified for the courses and grade levels to which they are assigned or must be eligible for a certification permit and meet annual permit renewal requirements toward adding the appropriate certification field in full. Proviso 1.70 allows educators certified in a high school content area to teach the same content area in seventh or eighth grade. Teachers of credit-bearing courses in grades seven and eight must hold either middle level/school certification in the content area or high school certification in the content area. Additionally, teachers of credit-bearing courses in grades seven and eight must demonstrate content competency with a passing score on the middle level or high school Praxis II exam in the content area or on the National Teacher’s Examination in the content area. Cert. Acceptable Certification and Subject Area Code Mandatory Attendant Training Mathematics Mathematics (2110) 1F Middle-Level Mathematics Mathematics Assistance (2101) 1B Middle School Mathematics* Student Support Mathematics (2105) Transitional Mathematics (2112) Science Science (2201) 1G Middle-Level Science Science, Grade 7 (2221) 1C Middle School Science* Science, Grade 8 (2251) Social Studies Social Studies (2301) 1H Middle-Level Social Studies Social Studies, Grade 7 (2310) 1D Middle School Social Studies* South Carolina History, Grade 8 (2320) Montessori, Departmentalized Grades 7 and 8 Grade 7-8 Montessori, Departmentalized NC Middle-Level or Middle School certification in the content area (Montessori Middle training is encouraged by the SEA and may be required by the LEA.) 8D Montessori—Middle Level (Grades 7-8) Visual and Performing Arts Art (2501) 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Art) Digital Arts (2502) 50 Art Moving Images (Film and Animation) (2504) Film Studies (2506) Dance (2525) 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Dance) Ballet (2526) 58 Dance

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

GRADES 7–8

REQUIRED CREDENTIAL: ACCEPTABLE CERTIFICATION and ALL MANDATORY ATTENDANT TRAINING Teachers must be appropriately certified for the courses and grade levels to which they are assigned or must be eligible for a certification permit and meet annual permit renewal requirements toward adding the appropriate certification field in full. Proviso 1.70 allows educators certified in a high school content area to teach the same content area in seventh or eighth grade. Teachers of credit-bearing courses in grades seven and eight must hold either middle level/school certification in the content area or high school certification in the content area. Additionally, teachers of credit-bearing courses in grades seven and eight must demonstrate content competency with a passing score on the middle level or high school Praxis II exam in the content area or on the National Teacher’s Examination in the content area. Cert. Acceptable Certification and Subject Area Code Mandatory Attendant Training Theater (2521) 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Theater) 57 Theater 1E Middle-Level Language Arts 04 English 5C Speech and Drama* General Music (2561) 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Music) World Music, Grade 7 (2554) 55 Music Education World Music, Grade 8 (2555) 51 Music Education—Choral Music Technology, Grade 7 (2556) 54 Music Education—Instrumental Music Technology, Grade 8 (2557) 52 Music Education—Piano 56 Music Education—Strings 53 Music Education—Voice Chorus (2541) 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Music) Chorus Rehearsal (2540) 55 Music Education 51 Music Education––Choral 53 Music Education––Voice 54+ Music Education––Instrumental 52+ Music Education––Piano 56+ Music Education––Strings + at least one course in choral music or voice Instrumental Music: 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Music) Band (2531) 55 Music Education Band Rehearsal (2530) 54 Music Education—Instrumental Brass, Grade 7 (2534) 56 Music Education—Strings Brass, Grade 8 (2535) 51+ Music Education––Choral New Music Ensemble, Grade 7 (2536) 52+ Music Education––Piano New Music Ensemble, Grade 8 (2537) 53+ Music Education––Voice Percussion, Grade 7 (2552) + at least one course in instrumental Percussion, Grade 8 (2553) music or band Guitar, Grade 7 (2538) Guitar, Grade 8 (2539) *Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

GRADES 7–8

REQUIRED CREDENTIAL: ACCEPTABLE CERTIFICATION and ALL MANDATORY ATTENDANT TRAINING Teachers must be appropriately certified for the courses and grade levels to which they are assigned or must be eligible for a certification permit and meet annual permit renewal requirements toward adding the appropriate certification field in full. Proviso 1.70 allows educators certified in a high school content area to teach the same content area in seventh or eighth grade. Teachers of credit-bearing courses in grades seven and eight must hold either middle level/school certification in the content area or high school certification in the content area. Additionally, teachers of credit-bearing courses in grades seven and eight must demonstrate content competency with a passing score on the middle level or high school Praxis II exam in the content area or on the National Teacher’s Examination in the content area. Cert. Acceptable Certification and Subject Area Code Mandatory Attendant Training Instrumental Music: 49 Advanced Fine Arts Orchestra—Strings (2551) 55 Music Education Orchestra—Strings Rehearsal (2550) 54 Music Education—Instrumental 56 Music Education—Strings 49+ Advanced Fine Arts (Music) 51+ Music Education––Choral 52+ Music Education––Piano 53+ Music Education––Voice + at least one course in instrumental music, orchestra, or strings Media Arts, Grade 7 (2517) 49+ Advanced Fine Arts Media Arts, Grade 8 (2518) 55 Music Education 51+ Music Education—Choral 54+ Music Education—Instrumental 52+ Music Education—Piano 56+ Music Education—Strings 53+ Music Education—Voice 50+ Art 58+ Dance 5C+ Theater + at least one course in Media Arts Health Health 64 Health 1C Middle-Level Science 67 Physical Education AC+ Health Science Technology with minimum bachelor’s degree in a health field (industry certification preferred) 13 General Science* 65 Health and Physical Education* 66 Health and Physical Education, Part-Time* 1G Middle School Science* *Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

GRADES 7–8

REQUIRED CREDENTIAL: ACCEPTABLE CERTIFICATION and ALL MANDATORY ATTENDANT TRAINING Teachers must be appropriately certified for the courses and grade levels to which they are assigned or must be eligible for a certification permit and meet annual permit renewal requirements toward adding the appropriate certification field in full. Proviso 1.70 allows educators certified in a high school content area to teach the same content area in seventh or eighth grade. Teachers of credit-bearing courses in grades seven and eight must hold either middle level/school certification in the content area or high school certification in the content area. Additionally, teachers of credit-bearing courses in grades seven and eight must demonstrate content competency with a passing score on the middle level or high school Praxis II exam in the content area or on the National Teacher’s Examination in the content area. Cert. Acceptable Certification and Subject Area Code Mandatory Attendant Training Physical Education Physical Education 67 Physical Education 65 Health and Physical Education* 66 Health and Physical Education, Part-Time* World Languages American Sign Language (2680) 94 American Sign Language Chinese (2670) 5D Chinese French (2610) 05 French German (2620) 08 German Japanese (2660) 5B Japanese Latin (2630) 06 Latin Russian (2640) 09 Russian Spanish (2650) 07 Spanish World Language Immersion Programs, NC+ Middle-level subject area certification Grades 7–8, Subject Area Courses Only + one of the following: • a passing score on the Praxis II examination for the target World Language area • passing scores on the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI/OPIc) and the Writing Proficiency Test (WPT) in the target language World Language Immersion Programs, NC+ A valid SC certificate in the target World Grades 7–8, Target Language Arts Courses Language Only

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

GRADES 7–8

REQUIRED CREDENTIAL: ACCEPTABLE CERTIFICATION and ALL MANDATORY ATTENDANT TRAINING Teachers must be appropriately certified for the courses and grade levels to which they are assigned or must be eligible for a certification permit and meet annual permit renewal requirements toward adding the appropriate certification field in full. Proviso 1.70 allows educators certified in a high school content area to teach the same content area in seventh or eighth grade. Teachers of credit-bearing courses in grades seven and eight must hold either middle level/school certification in the content area or high school certification in the content area. Additionally, teachers of credit-bearing courses in grades seven and eight must demonstrate content competency with a passing score on the middle level or high school Praxis II exam in the content area or on the National Teacher’s Examination in the content area. Cert. Acceptable Certification and Subject Area Code Mandatory Attendant Training Exploratory Offerings Introduction to Agriculture (2856) 30 Agriculture Introduction to Career Clusters (2830) NC+ Any certification appropriate for the grade NOTE: Beginning with the 2015-16 school level year, GCDF licensure alone is not acceptable + proof of completion of CDF course for individuals teaching this course. Pro Team (2735) NC+ Any certification appropriate for the grade level + completion of ProTeam training by the Center for Educator Recruitment, Retention, and Advancement (CERRA) Gateway to Technology (2841) NC+ Certification in any middle-level/school, PK-12, or CATE area (+) Project Lead the Way certification Special approval by the State Department of Education’s Office of Career and Technology Education is required for CATE-certified teachers without a bachelor’s degree. Computer Science Discoveries (2854) NC+ Any certification appropriate for the grade level +additional training approved by the Office of Career and Technology Education, if required Industrial Technology Education (2840) 29 Industrial Technology Education Introduction to FACS, Grade 7 (2857) 35 Family and Consumer Science Introduction to FACS, Grade 8 (2858)

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

GRADES 7–8

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

GRADES 9–12

REQUIRED CREDENTIALS: ACCEPTABLE CERTIFICATION and ALL MANDATORY ATTENDANT TRAINING Teachers must be appropriately certified for the courses and grade levels to which they are assigned or must be eligible for a certification permit and meet annual permit renewal requirements toward adding the appropriate certification field in full.

Cert. Acceptable Certification and Activity Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training Computer Science 3854 Computer Science Discoveries 79+ Computer Science 10+ Mathematics 12+ Science 4B+ Business/Marketing/Computer Technology NC+ Any certification appropriate for the grade level 40+ Commerce* 46+ Data/Information Processing* 44+ Accounting and Related Business* 48+ Accounting and Related Economics* 47+ Business Education* +additional training approved by the Office of Career and Technology Education, if required 4701 Introduction to the Computer 79+ Computer Science 10+ Mathematics 12+ Science 4B+ Business/Marketing/Computer Technology 40+ Commerce* 46+ Data/Information Processing* 44+ Accounting and Related Business* 48+ Accounting and Related Economics 47+ Business Education* 4771 AP Computer Science A 79+ Computer Science 4774 AP Computer Science Lab 10+ Mathematics 4775 AP Computer Science Principles 12+ Science 4B+ Business/Marketing/Computer Technology 40+ Commerce* 46+ Data/Information Processing* 44+ Accounting and Related Business* 48+ Accounting and Related Economics* 47+ Business Education* +AP endorsement in the course

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

GRADES 9–12

Cert. Acceptable Certification and Activity Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training 471A IB Computer Science SL 79+ Computer Science 471B IB Computer Science HL-1 10+ Mathematics 471C IB Computer Science HL-2 12+ Science 471D IB Computer Science SL Seminar 4B+ Business/Marketing/Computer Technology 40+ Commerce* 46+ Data/Information Processing* 44+ Accounting and Related Business* 48+ Accounting and Related Economics* 47+ Business Education* +IB training in the specific subject 472A IB Design Technology SL 79+ Computer Science 472B IB Design Technology HL-1 10+ Mathematics 472C IB Design Technology HL-2 12+ Science 472D IB Design Technology SL Seminar 15+ Chemistry 16+ Physics 4B+ Business/Marketing/Computer Technology +IB training in the specific subject Driver Training 3701 Driver Education 63 Driver Education English Language Arts 3030 Advanced Composition 04 English 3032 Creative Writing 3071 AP English Language & Composition 04+ English 3070 AP English Literature and +AP endorsement in the course 3029 Composition AP Prep Lab (Honors credit) 3024 English 1 04 English 3025 English 2 3026 English 3 3027 English 4

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

GRADES 9–12

Cert. Acceptable Certification and Activity Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training 3058 SREB Ready for College Literacy 04 English (Counts as English credit for graduation but not for 4-year college or NCAA) 3059 SREB Ready for College Literacy, Adjusted (Counts as English credit for graduation counts and is accepted for 4-year college and NCAA) 301A English A1 SL 04+ English 301B English A1 HL-1 + IB training in the specific subject 301C English A1 HL-2 301D English A2 SL 301E English A2 HL-1 301F English A2 HL-2 301J IB Seminars (Honors credit) 301K IB Seminars (Honors credit) 301L IB Seminars (Honors credit) 3050 Journalism 1 04 English 3051 Journalism 2 4011 SAT Preparation Verbal 04 English 4012 ACT Language Arts Preparation 3040 Speech 04 English 5C Theater 57 Speech and Drama* 3060 Vocabulary 04 English

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

GRADES 9–12

Cert. Acceptable Certification and Activity Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training Special Areas 9–12 3086 Secondary Literacy 01 Elementary 3087 Secondary Literacy 2 85 Early Childhood 3088 Secondary Literacy 3 1E Middle-Level Language Arts 3057 SREB Ready for High School Literacy 04 English (Counts for elective credit only) 5E Literacy Coach 5G Literacy Teacher 5F Literacy Specialist 1A Middle School Language Arts* 83 Reading Clinician* 81 Reading Consultant* 82 Reading Coordinator or Director* 80 Reading Teacher* 3084 English for Speakers of Other NC Any high school certification Languages (ESOL) 1 5A English for Speakers of Other Languages 4080 ESOL 2 (ESOL add-on Certification is encouraged 4081 ESOL 3 by the SEA and required by some LEAs.) 4082 ESOL 4 4087 ESOL 5 4088 ESOL 6 4089 ESOL 7 4090 ESOL 8 3085 ESOL Literacy 01 Elementary 85 Early Childhood 1E Middle-Level Language Arts 04 English 5A English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL add-on Certification is encouraged by the SEA and required by some LEAs.) 5E Literacy Coach 5G Literacy Teacher 5F Literacy Specialist 1A Middle School Language Arts* 83 Reading Clinician* 81 Reading Consultant* 82 Reading Coordinator or Director* 80 Reading Teacher*

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

GRADES 9–12

Cert. Acceptable Certification and Activity Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training (NC) Gifted and Talented 8A Gifted and Talented GT Gifted and Talented Endorsement World Languages 3679 AP Chinese Language and Culture 5D+ Chinese + AP endorsement in the course 3671 AP French Language 05+ French 3672 AP French Literature + AP endorsement in the course 3678 AP Japanese Language and Culture 5B+ Japanese + AP endorsement in the course 3673 AP German Language 08+ German + AP endorsement in the course 3674 AP Latin—Vergil 06+ Latin 3677 AP Latin Literature + AP endorsement in the course 3675 AP Spanish Language 07+ Spanish 3676 AP Spanish Literature + AP endorsement in the course 3694 AP Italian Language and Culture Italian + AP endorsement in the course 3681 American Sign Language 1 94 American Sign Language 3682 American Sign Language 2 3683 American Sign Language 3 3684 American Sign Language 4 4611 Chinese 1 5D Chinese 4612 Chinese 2 4613 Chinese 3 4614 Chinese 4 461A IB Chinese A1 SL 5D+ Chinese 461B IB Chinese A1 HL-1 + IB training in the specific subject 461C IB Chinese A1 HL-2 461D IB Chinese Ab initio SL 461E IB Chinese B SL 461F IB Chinese B HL-1 461G IB Chinese B HL-2 461J IB Chinese B SL Seminar 463A IB Mandarin ab initio SL

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

GRADES 9–12

Cert. Acceptable Certification and Activity Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training 463B IB Mandarin ab initio SL Seminar 5D+ Chinese + IB training in the specific subject 3611 French 1 05 French 3612 French 2 3613 French 3 3614 French 4 3615 French 5 3616 French 6 361A IB French A1 SL 05+ French 361B IB French A1 HL-1 + IB training in the specific subject 361C IB French A1 HL-2 361D IB French A2 HL-1 361E IB French A2 HL-2 361F IB French Ab initio SL 361G IB French B SL 361H IB French B HL-1 361I IB French B HL-2 361J IB French B SL Seminar 361K IB French Ab initio SL Seminar 3621 German 1 08 German 3622 German 2 3623 German 3 3624 German 4 3625 German 5 362A IB German A1 SL 08+ German 362B IB German A1 HL-1 + IB training in the specific subject 362C IB German A1 HL-2 362D IB German A2 HL-1 362E IB German A2 HL-2 362F IB German Ab initio SL 362G IB German B SL 362H IB German B HL-1 362I IB German B HL-2 362J IB German B SL Seminar 362K IB German Ab initio SL Seminar

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

GRADES 9–12

Cert. Acceptable Certification and Activity Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training 3661 Japanese 1 5B Japanese 3662 Japanese 2 3663 Japanese 3 3664 Japanese 4 3667 Japanese 5 366A IB Japanese A1 SL 5B+ Japanese 366B IB Japanese A1 HL-1 + IB training in the specific subject 366C IB Japanese A1 HL-2 366D IB Japanese A2 HL-1 366E IB Japanese A2 HL-2 366F IB Japanese Ab initio SL 366G IB Japanese B SL 366H IB Japanese B HL-1 366I IB Japanese B HL-2 3631 Latin 1 06 Latin 3632 Latin 2 3633 Latin 3 3634 Latin 4 3636 Latin 5 363A IB Latin SL 06+ Latin 363B IB Latin HL-1 + IB training in the specific subject 363C IB Latin HL-2 363D IB Latin B SL Seminar 365A IB Spanish A1 SL 07+ Spanish 365B IB Spanish A1 HL-1 + IB training in the specific subject 365C IB Spanish A1 HL-2 365D IB Spanish A2 HL-1 365E IB Spanish A2 HL-2 365F IB Spanish Ab initio SL 365G IB Spanish B SL 365H IB Spanish B HL-1 365I IB Spanish B HL-2 365J IB Spanish B SL Seminar 365K IB Spanish Ab initio SL Seminar

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

GRADES 9–12

Cert. Acceptable Certification and Activity Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training 3641 Russian 1 09 Russian 3642 Russian 2 3643 Russian 3 3644 Russian 4 3647 Russian 5 3651 Spanish 1 07 Spanish 3652 Spanish 2 3653 Spanish 3 3654 Spanish 4 3655 Spanish 5 World Language Immersion Programs NC+ High school subject area certification Grades 9 – 12, For Subject Area + one of the following: Courses Only • a passing score on the Praxis II examination for the target World Language area or • passing scores on the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI/OPIc) and the Writing Proficiency Test (WPT/WPTc) in the target language World Language Immersion Programs NC A valid SC certificate in the target World Grades 9 – 12, For Target Language Language Arts Courses Only Health 3401 Family and Community Health 12 Science 3402 Personal Health and Wellness 64 Health 67 Physical Education AC+ Health Science Technology with minimum bachelor’s degree in a health-related field (industry certification preferred) General Science* 13 Health and Physical Education* 65 Health and Physical Education, 66 Part-Time*

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

GRADES 9–12

Cert. Acceptable Certification and Activity Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training 3403 Human Growth and Development 12 Science 14 Biology 35 Family and Consumer Science 64 Health 67 Physical Education 13 General Science* 65 Health and Physical Education* 66 Health and Physical Education, Part-Time* AC+ Health Science Technology with minimum bachelor’s degree in a health-related field (industry certification preferred) Physical Education 3441 Physical Education 1 67 Physical Education 3442 Physical Education 2 65 Health and Physical Education* 3443 Physical Education 3 66 Health and Physical Education, 3444 Physical Education 4 Part-Time* 3445 Adaptive Physical Education Junior ROTC 3751 Junior ROTC 1 NC+ Endorsement by service branch (state 3752 Junior ROTC 2 teacher certification not required) 3753 Junior ROTC 3 3754 Junior ROTC 4 3755 Junior ROTC 5 3756 Junior ROTC 6 3757 Junior ROTC 7 3758 Junior ROTC 8 Mathematics 4114 Algebra 1 10 Mathematics 4115 Algebra 2 4113 Algebra 3 4116 Foundations in Algebra 4117 Intermediate Algebra 4122 Geometry 4131 Pre-Calculus 4135 Calculus 4141 Probability and Statistics

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

GRADES 9–12

Cert. Acceptable Certification and Activity Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training 4142 Discrete Mathematics 10 Mathematics 4170 AP Calculus AB 10+ Mathematics 4172 AP Calculus BC + AP endorsement in the course 4171 AP Statistics 311C Further Mathematics SL 10+ Mathematics 311J Further Mathematics HL-1 + IB training in the specific subject 311K Further Mathematics HL-2 311H Further Mathematics Seminar SC 311B Mathematical Studies SL 10+ Mathematics 311D Mathematics HL-1 + IB training in the specific subject 311E Mathematics HL-2 311F Mathematics SL 311G Mathematics Studies Seminar 311I Mathematics SL Seminar 3145 SREB Ready for High School Math 10 Mathematics* (Counts as elective credit only) When taught in a middle school setting, 1F Middle-level Mathematics is also acceptable. 3146 SREB Ready for College Math (Counts 10 Mathematics as a mathematics graduation credit but not for admission to 4-year college or NCAA) 4150 SAT Mathematics Preparation 10 Mathematics 4125 ACT Mathematics Preparation Science 3263 Anatomy and Physiology 14 Biology 12 Science 3272 AP Biology 14+ Biology 12+ Science + AP endorsement in the course

3273 AP Chemistry 15+ Chemistry 12+ Science + AP endorsement in the course

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

GRADES 9–12

Cert. Acceptable Certification and Activity Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training 3277 AP Environmental Science 30+ Agriculture 14+ Biology 37+ Environmental Science and Natural Resources 12+ Science 17+ Earth and Space Science 13+ General Science* + AP endorsement in the course 3275 AP Physics C: Mechanics 16+ Physics 12+ Science + AP endorsement in Physics C: Mechanics 3276 AP Physics C: Electricity and 16+ Physics Magnetism 12+ Science + AP endorsement in Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism 3282 AP Physics 1 16+ Physics 12+ Science + AP endorsement in Physics 1 or 2 3283 AP Physics 2 16+ Physics 12+ Science + AP endorsement in Physics 1 or 2 3251 Astronomy 16 Physics 12 Science 17 Earth and Space Science 13 General Science* 3221 Biology 1 14 Biology 12 Science 3A Marine Biology* 3222 Biology 2 14 Biology 12 Science 322A IB Biology SL 14+ Biology 322B IB Biology HL-1 12+ Science 322C IB Biology HL-2 + IB training in the specific subject 322D IB Biology SL Seminar *Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

GRADES 9–12

Cert. Acceptable Certification and Activity Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training 3231 Chemistry 1 15 Chemistry 3232 Chemistry 2 12 Science 15+ Chemistry 323A IB Chemistry SL 12+ Science 323B IB Chemistry HL-1

323C IB Chemistry HL-2 (+) IB training in the specific subject

323 D IB Chemistry SL Seminar

3265 Earth Science 12 Science 17 Earth and Space Science 13 General Science* 3261 Environmental Science 30 Agriculture 14 Biology 17 Earth and Space Science 37 Environmental Science and Natural Resources 12 Science 13 General Science* 326A IB Environmental Systems SL 37+ Environmental Science and Natural 326B IB Environmental Systems SL Seminar Resources 12+ Science 17+ Earth and Space Science

+ IB training in the specific subject 3245 Forensic Science 12 Science 14 Biology 15 Chemistry 13 General Science* 3210 Integrated Science 14 Biology 15 Chemistry 13 General Science* 16 Physics 12 Science 3225 Marine Science 14 Biology 3A Marine Biology* 12 Science

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

GRADES 9–12

Cert. Acceptable Certification and Activity Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training 3211 Physical Science 15 Chemistry 13 General Science* 16 Physics 12 Science 3241 Physics 16 Physics 3246 Physics 2 12 Science 324A IB Physics SL 16+ Physics 324B IB Physics HL-1 12+ Science 324C IB Physics HL-2 + IB training in the specific subject 324D IB Physics SL Seminar 322E IB Sports, Exercise, and Health 12+ 12 Science AC+ Health Science Technology with minimum bachelor’s degree in a health or science- related field (industry certification preferred) + IB training in the specific subject Social Studies 3378 AP Comparative Government 25+ Government 20+ Social Studies + AP endorsement in the course 3376 AP European History 21+ History 20+ Social Studies + AP endorsement in the course 3379 AP Human Geography 24+ Geography 21+ History 20+ Social Studies + AP endorsement in the course 3374 AP Macroeconomics 23+ Economics 3375 AP Microeconomics 20+ Social Studies 44+ Accounting and Related Business* 48+ Accounting and Related Economics* 4B+ Business/Marketing/Computer Technology Business Education* 47+ Commerce* 40+ + AP endorsement in the course *Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

GRADES 9–12

Cert. Acceptable Certification and Activity Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training 4371 AP Psychology 26+ Psychology 20+ Social Studies + AP endorsement in the course

3373 AP U.S. Government 25+ Government 20+ Social Studies + AP endorsement in the course 3372 AP U.S. History 21+ History 3377 AP World History 20+ Social Studies + AP endorsement in the course 338L IB Business and Management HL-1 23+ Economics 338M IB Business and Management HL-2 20+ Social Studies 4B+ Business/Marketing/Computer Technology 44+ Accounting and Related Business* 48+ Accounting and Related Economics* 47+ Business Education* 40+ Commerce* + IB training in the specific subject 3335 Civics 25 Government 3337 Current Events/Foreign Policy 21 History 20 Social Studies 3350 Economics 23 Economics 3355 Macroeconomics 20 Social Studies 3356 Microeconomics 4B Business/Marketing/Computer Technology 47 Business Education* 40 Commerce* 44 Accounting and Related Business* 48 Accounting and Related Economics* 335A IB Economics SL 23+ Economics 335B IB Economics HL-1 20+ Social Studies 335C IB Economics HL-2 4B+ Business/Marketing/Computer Technology 335D IB Economics Seminar SL 47+ Business Education* 40+ Commerce* 44+ Accounting and Related Business* 48+ Accounting and Related Economics* + IB training in the specific subject *Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

GRADES 9–12

Cert. Acceptable Certification and Activity Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training 3349 Environmental Studies 20 Social Studies 331A IB Geography SL 24+ Geography 331B IB Geography HL-1 20+ Social Studies 331C IB Geography HL-2 + IB training in the specific subject 338N IB Information Technology in a Global NC+ Certification in any secondary-level subject Society HL-1 area 338O IB Information Technology in a Global + IB training in the specific subject Society HL-2 338P IB Information Technology in a Global Society SL Seminar 336A IB History: Africa HL-1 24+ Geography 336B IB History: Africa HL-2 21+ History 336C IB History of Americas HL 20+ Social Studies 336D IB US History (tied to EOCEP exam) + IB training in the specific subject 336E IB History: S Asian and the Middle East HL-1 336F IB History: S Asian and the Middle East HL-2 336G IB History: E and SE Asia and Oceania HL-1 336H IB History: E and SE Asia and Oceania HL-2 336I IB History of Europe HL-1 336J IB History of Europe HL-2 336K IB History SL 336L IB History SL Seminar 3336 Law Education 25 Government 20 Social Studies 338A IB Philosophy SL 20+ Social Studies 338B IB Philosophy HL-1 + IB training in the specific subject 338C IB Philosophy HL-2 338H IB Philosophy SL Seminar 3340 Psychology 26 Psychology 20 Social Studies

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

GRADES 9–12

Cert. Acceptable Certification and Activity Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training 334A IB Psychology SL 26+ Psychology 334B IB Psychology HL-1 20+ Social Studies 334C IB Psychology HL-2 + IB training in the specific subject 334D IB Psychology SL Seminar 338D IB Social Anthropology SL 20+ Social Studies 338E IB Social Anthropology HL-1 + IB training in the specific subject 338F IB Social Anthropology HL-2 3345 Sociology 20 Social Studies 27 Sociology 3330 U.S. Government 25 Government 20 Social Studies 3320 U.S. History and Constitution 21 History 20 Social Studies 3365 Western Civilization 24 Geography 21 History 20 Social Studies 3310 World Geography 24 Geography 20 Social Studies 3360 World History 20 Social Studies 21 History Visual and Performing Arts 3571 AP Art History 49+ Advanced Fine Arts (Art) 50+ Art 20+ History 21+ Social Studies + AP endorsement in the course 3572 AP Studio Art: Drawing 49+ Advanced Fine Arts (Art) 3574 AP Studio Art: Two-Dimensional 50+ Art Design + AP endorsement in the course 3575 AP Studio Art: Three-Dimensional Design

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

GRADES 9–12

Cert. Acceptable Certification and Activity Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training 3576 AP Music Theory 49+ Advanced Fine Arts (Music) 55+ Music Education 51+ Music Education—Choral 54+ Music Education—Instrumental 52+ Music Education—Piano 56+ Music Education—Strings 53+ Music Education—Voice (+) AP endorsement in the course 3501 Art 1 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Art) 3502 Art 2 50 Art 3503 Art 3 3504 Art 4 3505 Art: 3-D Design 1 3506 Art: 3-D Design 2 3507 Art: 3-D Design 3 3508 Art: 3-D Design 4 3511 Art Appreciation 1 3512 Art Appreciation 2 3513 Art Appreciation 3 3514 Art Appreciation 4 3521 Art: Drawing 1 3522 Art: Drawing 2 3523 Art: Drawing 3 3524 Art: Drawing 4 4550 Art: Digital Arts 4551 Art: Illustration 4552 Art: Moving Images (Film and Animation) 4553 Art: Film Studies 4554 Art: Graphic Design 4555 Art: Sequential Art (Graphic Novels) 4556 Art: Advertising Design/Commercial Art 4557 Art: Fiber and Textile Design 4558 Art: Jewelry

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

GRADES 9–12

Cert. Acceptable Certification and Activity Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training 3515 Media Arts 1 49+ Advanced Fine Arts 3516 Media Arts 2 55+ Music Education 3517 Media Arts 3 51+ Music Education—Choral 3518 Media Arts 4 54+ Music Education—Instrumental 52+ Music Education—Piano 56+ Music Education—Strings 53+ Music Education—Voice 50+ Art 58+ Dance 5C+ Theater + at least one course in media arts 351A IB Visual Arts A SL 49+ Advanced Fine Arts (Art) 351B IB Visual Arts B SL 50+ Art 351C IB Visual Arts HL-1 + IB training in the specific subject 351D IB Visual Arts HL-2 IB Visual Arts SL 351E Seminar 3525 Art: Painting 1 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Art) 3526 Art: Painting 2 50 Art 3527 Art: Painting 3 3528 Art: Painting 4 4561 Ceramics 1 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Art) 4562 Ceramics 2 50 Art 4563 Ceramics 3 4564 Ceramics 4 4566 Photography 1 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Art) 4567 Photography 2 50 Art 4568 Photography 3 4569 Photography 4 4571 Printmaking 1 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Art) 4572 Printmaking 2 50 Art 4573 Printmaking 3 4574 Printmaking 4 4576 Stained Glass 1 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Art) 4577 Stained Glass 2 50 Art 4578 Stained Glass 3 4579 Stained Glass 4

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

GRADES 9–12

Cert. Acceptable Certification and Activity Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training 3588 Art History 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Art) 50 Art 4501 Dance 1 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Dance) 4502 Dance 2 58 Dance 4503 Dance 3 4504 Dance 4 3555 Dance 5 3556 Dance 6 3557 Dance 7 3558 Dance 8 4505 Dance (modern) 4506 Dance: Ballet 1 4508 Dance: Ballet 2 4509 Dance: Ballet 3 4510 Dance: Ballet 4 450A IB Dance SL 49+ Advanced Fine Arts (Dance) 450B IB Dance HL 58+ Dance 450C IB Dance SL Seminar + IB training in the specific subject 450D IB Dance HL 2 4507 Dance with Physical Education 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Dance) (Does not count as PE) 58 Dance 4521 Theater 1 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Theater) 4522 Theater 2 04 English 4523 Theater 3 5C Theater 4524 Theater 4 57 Speech and Drama* 4525 Technical Theater Arts 452A IB Theater Arts SL 49+ Advanced Fine Arts (Theater) 452B IB Theater Arts HL-1 5C+ Theater 452C IB Theater Arts HL-2 + IB training in the specific subject 452D IB Theater SL Seminar 453A IB Film SL 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Art) 453B IB Film HL-1 50 Art 453C IB Film HL-2 + IB training in the specific subject 453D IB Film SL Seminar

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

GRADES 9–12

Cert. Acceptable Certification and Activity Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training 3560 General Music 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Music) Music Education 51 Music Education—Choral 54 Music Education—Instrumental 52 Music Education—Piano 56 Music Education—Strings 53 Music Education—Voice 3531 Band 1 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Music) 3532 Band 2 55 Music Education 3533 Band 3 54 Music Education—Instrumental 3534 Band 4 51+ Music Education—Choral 3530 Band Rehearsal 52+ Music Education––Piano 56 Music Education––Strings 53+ Music Education––Voice + at least one course in instrumental music or band. 3539 Choral Music 49+ Advanced Fine Arts (Music) 3540 Chorus Rehearsal 55 Music Education 3541 Chorus 1 51 Music Education—Choral 3542 Chorus 2 54+ Music Education—Instrumental 3543 Chorus 3 52+ Music Education—Piano 3544 Chorus 4 56+ Music Education—Strings 3545 Chorus 5 53 Music Education—Voice 3546 Chorus 6 + at least one course in choral music or voice 3561 Music Appreciation 1 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Music) 3562 Music Appreciation 2 55 Music Education 3563 Music Appreciation 3 51 Music Education—Choral 3564 Music Appreciation 4 54 Music Education—Instrumental 52 Music Education—Piano 56 Music Education—Strings 53 Music Education—Voice

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

GRADES 9–12

Cert. Acceptable Certification and Activity Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training 4584 World Music 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Music) 55 Music Education 51 Music Education—Choral 54 Music Education—Instrumental 52 Music Education—Piano 56 Music Education—Strings 53 Music Education—Voice 3570 Music Composition 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Music) 55 Music Education 51 Music Education—Choral 54 Music Education—Instrumental 52 Music Education—Piano 56 Music Education—Strings 53 Music Education—Voice 4586 Music Composition and Songwriting 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Music) 55 Music Education 51 Music Education—Choral 54 Music Education—Instrumental 52 Music Education—Piano 56 Music Education—Strings 53 Music Education—Voice 356A IB Music SL 49+ Advanced Fine Arts (Music) 356B IB Music HL-1 55 Music Education 356C IB Music HL-2 51+ Music Education—Choral 356D IB Music SL Seminar 54+ Music Education—Instrumental 52+ Music Education—Piano 56+ Music Education—Strings 53+ Music Education—Voice + IB training in the specific subject 4583 Percussion 49+ Advanced Fine Arts (Music) 55 Music Education 51+ Music Education—Choral 54 Music Education—Instrumental Music 52+ Education—Piano 56+ Music Education—Strings 53+ Music Education—Voice + at least one course in percussion *Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

GRADES 9–12

Cert. Acceptable Certification and Activity Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training 3567 Instrumental Music: Guitar 49+ Advanced Fine Arts (Music) 4580 Instrumental Music: Guitar 2 55 Music Education 4581 Instrumental Music: Guitar 3 51+ Music Education—Choral 4582 Instrumental Music: Guitar 4 54+ Music Education—Instrumental 52+ Music Education—Piano 56+ Music Education—Strings 53+ Music Education—Voice + at least one course in guitar 4545 Instrumental Music: Wind Ensemble 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Music) 4546 Instrumental Music: Brass 55 Music Education 4547 Instrumental Music: Woodwinds 54 Music Education—Instrumental 4548 Instrumental Music: Steel Drums 51+ Music Education—Choral 4549 Instrumental Music: New Music 52+ Music Education—Piano Ensemble (Rock & Roll, Mariachi, 56+ Music Education—Strings iPad ensembles) 53+ Music Education—Voice + at least one class in the content area of the course 3530 Instrumental Music: Band Rehearsal 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Music) 3537 Band Rehearsal 2 55 Music Education 3538 Band Rehearsal 3 51+ Music Education—Choral 3531 Instrumental Music: Band 1 54 Music Education––Instrumental 3532 Band 2 52+ Music Education—Piano 3533 Band 3 56+ Music Education—Strings 3534 Band 4 53+ Music Education—Voice 3535 Band 5 3536 Band 6 3578 Band 7 3579 Band 8 4530 Instrumental Music: Jazz Band 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Music) Rehearsal 55 Music Education 4531 Instrumental Music: Jazz Band 1 51+ Music Education—Choral 4532 Jazz Band 2 54 Music Education––Instrumental 4533 Jazz Band 3 52+ Music Education—Piano 4534 Jazz Band 4 56+ Music Education—Strings 53+ Music Education—Voice

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

GRADES 9–12

Cert. Acceptable Certification and Activity Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training 3551 Orchestra—Strings 1 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Music) 3552 Orchestra—Strings 2 55 Music Education 3553 Orchestra—Strings 3 51+ Music Education—Choral 3554 Orchestra—Strings 4 52+ Music Education—Piano 3547 Orchestra—Strings Rehearsal 2 54 Music Education—Instrumental 3548 Orchestra—Strings Rehearsal 3 56 Music Education—Strings 3549 Orchestra—Strings Rehearsal 4 53+ Music Education—Voice 3550 Orchestra—Strings Rehearsal 5 4540 Instrumental Music: Piano Rehearsal 49+ Advanced Fine Arts (Music) 4541 Instrumental Music: Piano 55 Music Education 4542 Instrumental Music: Piano 2 51+ Music Education—Choral 4543 Instrumental Music: Piano 3 52 Music Education—Piano 4544 Instrumental Music: Piano 4 54+ Music Education—Instrumental 9532 Instrumental Music: Piano 5 56+ Music Education—Strings 53+ Music Education—Voice + at least one class in the content area of the course 4511 Music Composition 1 49 Advanced Fine Arts (Music) 4512 Music Composition 2 Music Education 4513 Music Composition 3 51 Music Education—Choral 4514 Music Composition 4 54 Music Education—Instrumental 52 Music Education—Piano 56 Music Education—Strings 53 Music Education—Voice Other Academic Electives 3730 AP Seminar NC+ Any high school certification 3731 AP Research + AP endorsement 373A IB Theory of Knowledge I NC+ Any high school certification 373B IB Theory of Knowledge II + IB training in the specific subject 373C IB Extended Essay 373D IB Creativity, Action, Service 373E IB Personal and Professional Skills 373F IB Reflective Project

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

GRADES 9–12

Cert. Acceptable Certification and Activity Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training 3735 Teacher Cadet NC+ Any high school certification + Experiencing Education curriculum training and additional training required by the Center for Educator Recruitment, Retention, and Advancement (CERRA) 3741 Jobs for America Graduates 1 NC+ Any high school certification 3742 Jobs for America Graduates 2 + JAG training or certification 3743 Jobs for America Graduates 3 3744 Jobs for America Graduates 4 3768 Newspaper Production NC Any high school certification 3769 Yearbook Production

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION REQUIRED CREDENTIALS: ACCEPTABLE CERTIFICATION and ALL MANDATORY ATTENDANT TRAINING Teachers must be appropriately certified for the courses and grade levels to which they are assigned or must be eligible for a certification permit and meet annual permit renewal requirements toward adding the appropriate certification field in full. Activity Cert. Acceptable Certification and Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources 5691 Agricultural and Biosystems Science 30 Agriculture 5600 Agribusiness and Marketing 5614 Agricultural Crop Production and Management 5660 Agricultural Mechanics and Technology 5604 Agricultural Mechanics and Technology for the Workplace 1 5605 Agricultural Mechanics and Technology for the Workplace 2 5620 Agricultural Science and Technology for the Workplace 5663 Aquaculture 5603 Animal Science 5608 Animal Science for the Workplace 1 5609 Animal Science for the Workplace 2 5692 Biosystems Mechanics and Engineering 5695 Biosystems Technology 3 5696 Biosystems Technology 4 5693 Biosystems Technology Career Development 1 5694 Biosystems Technology Career Development 2 5628 Environmental and Natural Resources Management for the Workplace 1 5629 Environmental and Natural Resources Management for the Workplace 2 5621 Equipment Operation and Maintenance 5657 Food Processing 5602 Outdoor Recreation 5630 Soils and Soilless Research 5610 Agricultural Power Mechanics 30 Agriculture 5611 Agricultural Structural Mechanics 31 Agriculture Mechanics AA Agricultural Mechanics* 5624 Agricultural Science and Technology 30 Agriculture 5626 Environmental and Natural Resources 37 Environmental Science and Natural Management Resources 5627 Soil and Water Conservation

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION REQUIRED CREDENTIALS: ACCEPTABLE CERTIFICATION and ALL MANDATORY ATTENDANT TRAINING Teachers must be appropriately certified for the courses and grade levels to which they are assigned or must be eligible for a certification permit and meet annual permit renewal requirements toward adding the appropriate certification field in full. Activity Cert. Acceptable Certification and Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training 5690 Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources, 30 Agriculture work-based credit 31 Agriculture Mechanics 34 Animal Science 37 Environmental Science and Natural Resources 38 Forestry 39 Horticulture AA Agricultural Mechanics* 5646 Cattle Production 30 Agriculture 5679 Equine Science 34 Animal Science 5647 Farm Animal Production 5612 Small Animal Care 5613 Veterinary Science, Introduction to 5634 Floriculture 30 Agriculture 5667 Golf Course Technology 39 Horticulture 5650 Horticulture, Introduction to 5670 Landscape Technology 5672 Nursery, Greenhouse, and Garden Center Technology 5655 Sports Turf Management 5654 Turf and Lawn Management 5674 Wildlife Management 5652 Horticulture for the Workplace 1 5653 Horticulture for the Workplace 2 5642 Forestry 30 Agriculture 38 Forestry Architecture and Construction 6003 HVAC Technology 1 AG Environmental Control Systems 6004 HVAC Technology 2 (HVAC) 6005 HVAC Technology 3 6006 HVAC Technology 4 6690 Architecture and Construction, work-based AL Brick Masonry credit AP Cabinetmaking AM Carpentry AV Electricity AG Environmental Control Systems BC (HVAC) Plumbing *Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

Arts, Audio-Video Technology and Communications 6120 Digital Art and Design 1 BN Digital Art and Design 6121 Digital Art and Design 2 AX Graphic Communications 6122 Digital Art and Design 3 6123 Digital Art and Design 4

6170 Architectural Design 1 AU Drafting 6171 Architectural Design 2 6124 Media Technology 1 DC Media Technology 6125 Media Technology 2 6126 Media Technology 3 6127 Media Technology 4 Arts, Audio-Video Technology and BN Digital Art and Design 5290 Communications, work-based credit AU Drafting AX Graphic Communications

6200 Graphic Communications 1 AX Graphic Communications 6201 Graphic Communications 2 6202 Graphic Communications 3 6203 Graphic Communications 4

5205 Graphic Communications, Introduction to BN Digital Art and Design AU Drafting AX Graphic Communications 29 Industrial Technology Education

5710 Fashion Design and Apparel Construction 1 35 Family and Consumer Science 5711 Fashion Design and Apparel Construction 2 EB Clothing Design and Construction 5804 Fashion, Fabrics and Design 1 50+ Art 5805 Fashion, Fabrics and Design 2 NC+ Any high school certification + additional courses or training approved by the Office of Career and Technology Education

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

Technology Education 6172 Mechanical Design 1 AU Drafting 6173 Mechanical Design 2 Business Management and Administration 5122 Administrative Support Technology 4B Business/Marketing/Computer 5044 Business Law Technology 5490 Business, Management, and Administration, 44 Accounting and Related Business* work-based credit 48 Accounting and Related Economics* 5092 Business Principles and Management 47 Business Education* 5008 Computer Applications 40 Commerce* 5180 Digital Technologies 46 Data/Information Processing* 5181 Digital Literacy 32 Distributive Education* 5041 Essential Communications 5090 Fundamentals of Business, Marketing and Finance 5480 Fundamentals of Project Management 5007 Google Applications 5011 Google Basics 5093 Human Resource Management 5020 Integrated Business Applications 1 5021 Integrated Business Applications 2 5032 Global Business 5100 Keyboarding 5482 Logistics and Business Processes 5010 Multimedia Basics 4B Business/Marketing/Computer 5178 Professional and Leadership Development Technology 5034 Social Media in Business 44 Accounting and Related Business* 5150 Virtual Enterprise 1 48 Accounting and Related Economics* 5151 Virtual Enterprise 2 47 Business Education* 5152 Virtual Enterprise 3 40 Commerce* 5153 Virtual Enterprise 4 46 Data/Information Processing*

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

5400 Entrepreneurship 4B Business/Marketing/Computer Technology 44 Accounting and Related Business* 48 Accounting and Related Economics* 47 Business Education* 40 Commerce* 46 Data/Information Processing* 32 Distributive Education* NC+ Any high school certification + Youth Entrepreneurship South Carolina (YESCarolina) certification or three semester hour course in small business management.

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

5703 Introduction to Teaching 1 4B Business/Marketing/Computer 5704 Introduction to Teaching 2 Technology 6390 Education and Training, work-based credit 35 Family and Consumer Science 29+ Industrial Technology Education 30+ Agriculture 47 Business Education* + additional courses or training approved by the Office of Career and Technology Education 5705 Teacher Cadet – CATE NC+ Any high school certification + Experiencing Education curriculum training and additional training required by the Center for Educator Recruitment, Retention, and Advancement (CERRA) Finance 5001 Accounting 1 4B Business/Marketing/Computer 5005 Accounting 2 Technology 5131 Personal Finance 23+ Economics 5271 Banking Services 10+ Mathematics 5273 Business Finance NC+ Any high school certification 5282 Financial Literacy 44 Accounting and Related Business* 5281 Financial Math 48 Accounting and Related Economics* 6190 Finance, work-based credit 47 Business Education* 5275 Insurance 40 Commerce* 5277 Securities and Investments 46 Data/Information Processing* 32 Distributive Education* + additional courses in accounting and finance approved by the Office of Career and Technology Education

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION REQUIRED CREDENTIALS: ACCEPTABLE CERTIFICATION and ALL MANDATORY ATTENDANT TRAINING Teachers must be appropriately certified for the courses and grade levels to which they are assigned or must be eligible for a certification permit and meet annual permit renewal requirements toward adding the appropriate certification field in full. Activity Cert. Acceptable Certification and Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training Health Science 5584 Medical Billing and Coding AC+ Health Science Technology NC+ Any high school certification + additional training and experience approved by the Office of Career and Technology Education 5531 Emergency Medical Services 1 AC Health Science Technology 5532 Emergency Medical Services 2 NC+ Any high school certification + additional training and experience approved by the Office of Career and Technology Education 5533 Emergency Medical Services 3 AC+ Health Science Technology NC+ Any high school certification + current, valid DHEC paramedic certification and appropriate experience 5550 Health Science 1 AC Health Science Technology 5551 Health Science 2 12+ Science 5552 Health Science 3 13+ Biology NC+ Any high school certification + additional courses, medical training, and/or and experience approved by the Office of Career and Technology Education 5560 Health Science Clinical Study AC+ Health Science Technology + S.C. Board of Nursing registered nurse (RN) licensure if teaching the Nurse Aide Program, Clinical Medical Assisting Program, or the Patient Care Technician Program 5590 Health Science, work-based credit AC Health Science Technology NC+ Any high school certification + additional training or experience approved by the Office of Career and Technology Education 5580 Principles of Biomedical Sciences AC+ Health Science Technology 5581 Human Body Systems 12+ Science

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION REQUIRED CREDENTIALS: ACCEPTABLE CERTIFICATION and ALL MANDATORY ATTENDANT TRAINING Teachers must be appropriately certified for the courses and grade levels to which they are assigned or must be eligible for a certification permit and meet annual permit renewal requirements toward adding the appropriate certification field in full. Activity Cert. Acceptable Certification and Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training 5582 Medical Interventions 14+ Biology 5583 Biomedical Innovation 15+ Chemistry + successful completion of the required Summer Training Institute by Project Lead the Way Biomedical Sciences Program 5540 Medical Terminology AC Health Science Technology NC+ Any high school certification + additional training and experience approved by the Office of Career and Technology Education 5570 Pharmacy for Medical Careers AC+ Health Science Technology or NC+ Any high school certification + science or medical background plus additional training and experience as required by a vendor or approved by the Office of Career and Technology Education 5520 Practical Nursing AC+ Health Science Technology NC+ Any high school certification + current, valid S.C. Board of Nursing registered nurse (RN) licensure 5555 Sports Medicine 1 AC Health Science Technology 5556 Sports Medicine 2 NC+ Any high school certification 5591 Sports Medicine, work-based credit + current, valid state athletic trainer certification 5557 Sports Medicine 3 AC+ Health Science Technology NC+ Any high school certification + current, valid state athletic trainer certification 5505 Health Informatics 1 – Data and Use AC+ Health Science Technology 5506 Health Informatics 2 – Transforming Data into NC++ Any high school certification Information +successful completion of the required 5507 Health Informatics 3 – Transforming training courses by Southern Regional Information into Knowledge Education Board (SREB) 5508 Health Informatics 4 – Problems and Solutions ++ with a business background in information management and required training from SREB listed above *Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION REQUIRED CREDENTIALS: ACCEPTABLE CERTIFICATION and ALL MANDATORY ATTENDANT TRAINING Teachers must be appropriately certified for the courses and grade levels to which they are assigned or must be eligible for a certification permit and meet annual permit renewal requirements toward adding the appropriate certification field in full. Activity Cert. Acceptable Certification and Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training Hospitality and Tourism 5723 Baking and Pastry AQ Culinary Arts 5720 Culinary Arts 1 35+ Family and Consumer Science 5721 Culinary Arts 2 + additional courses or training 5722 Culinary Arts, Introduction to approved by the Office of Career and 5190 Hospitality and Tourism, work-based credit Technology Education 5190 Hospitality and Tourism, work-based credit 4B Business/Marketing/Computer 5476 Hospitality Management and Operations 1 Technology 5477 Hospitality Management and Operations 2 47 Culinary Arts 5478 Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism NC+ Any high school certification Management 44 Accounting and Related Business* 5473 Lodging Management 48 Accounting and Related Economics* 5474 Travel and Tourism Management 40 Business Education* 5475 Event and Entertainment Management AQ Commerce* 46 Data/Information Processing* 32 Distributive Education* 35 Family and Consumer Science EC Hospitality and Tourism* + additional training or courses approved by the Office of Career and Technology Education Human Services/Family and Consumer Sciences 6150 Cosmetology 1 AT Cosmetology 6151 Cosmetology 2 BP+ Barbering 6152 Cosmetology 3 + Cosmetology License 6153 Cosmetology 4 6158 Barber/Master Hair Care 1 BP Barbering 6159 Barber/Master Hair Care 2 AT+ Cosmetology 6160 Barber/Master Hair Care 3 + Barbering License 6161 Barber/Master Hair Care 4 5812 Financial Fitness 1 35 Family and Consumer Science 5813 Financial Fitness 2 4B Business, Marketing, Computer Technology

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION REQUIRED CREDENTIALS: ACCEPTABLE CERTIFICATION and ALL MANDATORY ATTENDANT TRAINING Teachers must be appropriately certified for the courses and grade levels to which they are assigned or must be eligible for a certification permit and meet annual permit renewal requirements toward adding the appropriate certification field in full. Activity Cert. Acceptable Certification and Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training 5025 IT Fundamentals 79 Computer Science AW Electronics ED+ Information Technology–Networking EH+ Information Technology ED+ Information Technology–Programming 4A Computer Programming* NC+ Any high school certification + additional training or courses approved by the Office of Career and Technology Education 5050 Computer Programming 1 79 Computer Science 5051 Computer Programming 2 4B Business/Marketing/Computer 5052 Computer Programming with Java 1 Technology 5053 Computer Programming with Java 2 10 Mathematics 5054 Computer Programming with Visual Basics 1 44 Accounting and Related Business* 5055 Computer Programming with Visual Basics 2 48 Accounting and Related Economics* 5056 Computer Programming with C++ 1 47 Business Education* 5057 Computer Programming with C++ 2 40 Commerce* 4A Computer Programming* 46 Data/Information Processing* 32 Distributive Education* EE+ Information Technology–Networking EH+ Information Technology ED+ Information Technology–Programming NC+ Any high school certification + additional training or courses approved by the Office of Career and Technology Education 5320 Computer Repair and Service 79 Computer Science 5321 Advanced Computer Repair and Service AW Electronics 5322 Computer Operating Systems EE+ Information Technology–Networking 5323 Advanced Computer Operating Systems EH+ Information Technology ED+ Information Technology–Programming NC+ Any high school certification 4A Computer Programming* + appropriate training approved by the Office of Career and Technology Education

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION REQUIRED CREDENTIALS: ACCEPTABLE CERTIFICATION and ALL MANDATORY ATTENDANT TRAINING Teachers must be appropriately certified for the courses and grade levels to which they are assigned or must be eligible for a certification permit and meet annual permit renewal requirements toward adding the appropriate certification field in full. Activity Cert. Acceptable Certification and Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training 5310 Networking Fundamentals 79 Computer Science 5311 Advanced Networking EE+ Information Technology—Networking 5312 Server Administration EH+ Information Technology 5313 Advanced Server Administration ED Information Technology–Programming 4A Computer Programming* NC+ Any high school certification + appropriate training approved by the Office of Career and Technology Education 5324 Database Design and Programming with SQL 79 Computer Science 5326 Database Programming with PL/SQL EH+ Information Technology 5058 Java Fundamentals and Java Programming ED+ Information Technology–Programming EE+ Information Technology–Networking 4A Computer Programming* NC+ Any high school certification + training through Oracle Academy 5370 Cyber Security Fundamentals 79 Computer Science 5372 Advanced Cyber Security EH+ Information Technology ED+ Information Technology–Programming EE+ Information Technology–Networking 4A Computer Programming* NC+ Any high school certification + appropriate training approved by the Office of Career and Technology Education 5374 Computer Forensics 79 Computer Science AW Electronics EH+ Information Technology ED+ Information Technology–Programming 4A Computer Programming* NC+ Any high school certification + appropriate training approved by the Office of Career and Technology Education

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION REQUIRED CREDENTIALS: ACCEPTABLE CERTIFICATION and ALL MANDATORY ATTENDANT TRAINING Teachers must be appropriately certified for the courses and grade levels to which they are assigned or must be eligible for a certification permit and meet annual permit renewal requirements toward adding the appropriate certification field in full. Activity Cert. Acceptable Certification and Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security 6512 Emergency and Fire Management Services 1 DB Law Enforcement Services 6513 Emergency and Fire Management Services 2 DD Emergency and Fire Management 6510 Law Enforcement Services 1 Services 6511 Law Enforcement Services 2 DA Criminal Justice* 6505 Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security, 6590 Introduction to Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security, work-based credit 6514 Firefighter 1 DD+ Emergency and Fire Management 6515 Firefighter 2 Services + instructor authorization from the South Carolina Fire Academy and SCFA certification in the course Manufacturing 6133 Electronics Technology 1 AW Electronics 6134 Electronics Technology 2 6135 Electronics Technology 3 6136 Electronics Technology 4 6045 Manufacturing Technology, Introduction to AW Electronics CB Industrial Maintenance Mechanics 29 Industrial Technology Education BA Machine Tool Technology BE Sheet Metal BK Welding 6230 Machine Technology 1 BA Machine Tool Technology 6231 Machine Technology 2 6232 Machine Technology 3 6233 Machine Technology 4 6490 Manufacturing, work-based credit AW Electronics BA Machine Tool Technology CB Industrial Maintenance Mechanics BE Sheet Metal BK Welding

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

Marketing 5470 Advertising 4B Business/Marketing/Computer 5410 Fashion Marketing Technology 5422 Digital Media Marketing 44 Accounting and Related Business* 5421 Marketing 48 Accounting and Related Economics* 5431 Marketing Management 47 Business Education* 5423 Marketing Analytics 40 Commerce* 5430 Merchandising 46 Data/Information Processing* 5471 Professional Sales 32 Distributive Education* 5426 Sports and Entertainment Marketing NC+ Any high school certification 5427 Sports and Entertainment Management + appropriate training approved by the Office of Career and Technology Education 5091 Marketing work-based credit 4B Business/Marketing/Computer Technology 44 Accounting and Related Business* 48 Accounting and Related Economics* 47 Business Education* 40 Commerce* 46 Data/Information Processing* 32 Distributive Education*

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

CAREER AND TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION REQUIRED CREDENTIALS: ACCEPTABLE CERTIFICATION and ALL MANDATORY ATTENDANT TRAINING Teachers must be appropriately certified for the courses and grade levels to which they are assigned or must be eligible for a certification permit and meet annual permit renewal requirements toward adding the appropriate certification field in full. Activity Cert. Acceptable Certification and Course Title Code Code Mandatory Attendant Training Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics 5757 Food Science 1 35 Family and Consumer Science 5758 Food Science 2 6050 PLTW Principles of Engineering NC+ Bachelor’s degree and any high school 6051 PLTW Introduction to Engineering Design certification 6052 PLTW Digital Electronics + Project Lead the Way certification 6053 PLTW Computer Integrated Manufacturing Special approval by the Office of 6054 PLTW Engineering Design and Development Career and Technology Education is 6056 PLTW Aerospace Engineering required for certified teachers without 6057 PLTW Biotechnical Engineering a bachelor’s degree. 6058 PLTW Civil Engineering and Architecture 6370 Core Engineering 1 6371 Core Engineering 2 6372 PLTW Computer Science Essentials 6373 PLTW Computer Science A 6375 Core Engineering 3 6376 Core Engineering 4 6377 Computer Science Principles (CSP) 6386 Fundamentals of Aerospace Technology 6387 Advanced Aerospace Technology 6388 Astronautics Engineering Applications 6389 Astronautics Engineering Applications 6040 Industrial Technology Education 29 Industrial Technology Education (Exploratory) 1 6041 Industrial Technology Education (Exploratory) 2 6090 Pre-Engineering/Engineering & Industrial NC+ Bachelor’s degree and any high school Technology Education, work-based credit certification + additional training approved by the Office of Career and Technology Education, if required 6370 Introduction to Engineering NC+ Bachelor’s degree and any high school 6371 3D Solid Modeling certification 6890 STEM, work-based credit + Satisfactory completion of the STEM Academy Summer Training Institute. 6380 Clean Energy Systems NC+ Bachelor’s degree and any high school 6381 Clean Energy Applications certification 6382 Clean Energy Strategies *Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

6030 Automotive Technology 1 AK Automotive Technology 6031 Automotive Technology 2 CA Diesel Technology 6032 Automotive Technology 3 6033 Automotive Technology 4 6310 Diesel Engine Technology 1 AK Automotive Technology 6311 Diesel Engine Technology 2 CA Diesel Technology 6312 Diesel Engine Technology 3 6313 Diesel Engine Technology 4 6300 Power Equipment Technology 1 AK Automotive Technology 6301 Power Equipment Technology 2 BF Power Equipment 6302 Power Equipment Technology 3 AA Agricultural Mechanics* 6303 Power Equipment Technology 4 6015 Transportation, Distribution and Logistics, AJ Automotive Collision Repair Introduction to AK Automotive Technology CA Diesel Engine Mechanics 29 Industrial Technology Education BF Small Engine Repair 6790 Transportation, Distribution and Logistics, 31 Agriculture Mechanics work-based credit AJ Automotive Collision Repair AK Automotive Technology CA Diesel Engine Mechanics BF Small Engine Repair AA Agricultural Mechanics*

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

ADULT EDUCATION

REQUIRED CREDENTIALS: ACCEPTABLE CERTIFICATION and ALL MANDATORY ATTENDANT TRAINING

Course Title Acceptable Certification and Mandatory Attendant Training High school credit bearing courses Appropriate high school certification in area in which credit will be awarded High School Equivalency Valid South Carolina teaching certificate Basic Skills Literacy

English as a Second Language* *Please contact the SCDE Office of Adult Education for information on the appropriate qualifications of personnel supporting English language learners who receive services through Adult Education but are not enrolled in a high school equivalency program.

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

Certification Codes: Alphabetical Listing Accounting and Related Business* 44 Accounting and Related Economics* 48 Accounting* 43 Administrator* 7A Advanced Fine Arts 49 Agricultural Mechanics AA Agriculture 30 Agriculture Mechanics 31 Environmental Control Systems (HVAC) previously Air Conditioning and Refrigeration AG American Sign Language 94 Animal Science 34 Appliance Repair AH Art 50 Associate Guidance—Secondary* 88 Attendance Supervisor* 75 Automotive Collision Repair previously Auto Body and Fender AJ Automotive Technology previously Auto Mechanics AK Barbering BP Biology 14 Brick Masonry AL Carpentry previously Building Construction AM Business /Marketing /Computer Technology 4B Business Education* 47 Business Machine Repair* AN Cabinetmaking AP Chemistry 15 Child Care Services* EA Chinese 5D Clothing Design and Construction Services EB Commerce* 40 Commercial Art BN Computer Science 79 Culinary Arts previously Commercial Cooking AQ Commercial Photography* AR Computer Programming* 4A Cooperative Training* BL Cosmetology AT Criminal Justice DA Dance 58 Data Processing* CG Data/Information Processing* 46 Dental Laboratory Technician* CF Diesel Mechanics CA *Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

Certification Codes: Alphabetical Listing Distributive Education* 32 Diversified Education* 33 Drafting AU Driver Training 63 Early Childhood 85 Early Childhood Special Education 2K Earth and Space Science 17 Economics 23 Education Evaluator* 87 Electricity AV Electronics AW Elementary 01 Elementary Principal Tier I 7B Elementary Principal Tier II 7D Elementary Principal* 71 Elementary Supervisor* 73 English 04 English as a Second Language 5A Entertainment Technology DE Environmental Science and Natural Resources 37 Family and Consumer Science 35 Fire Services DD Forestry 38 French 05 General Mathematics* 11 General Science* 13 Geography 24 German 08 Gifted and Talented—add-on certification 8A Gifted and Talented—endorsement GT Government 25 Graphic Communications AX Greek 5H School Counselor/Guidance—Elementary 86 School Counselor/Guidance—Secondary 89 Guidance—Secondary Advanced* 90 Health 64 Health and Physical Education part-time* 66 Health and Physical Education* 65 Health Science Technology AC previously Health Occupations Heavy Equipment Mechanic* CE Heavy Equipment Operator CD *Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

Certification Codes: Alphabetical Listing History 21 Horticulture 39 Hospitality and Tourism EC Industrial Arts* 36 Industrial Maintenance Mechanics CB Industrial Sewing* AY Industrial Technology Education 29 Information Technology— Programming ED Information Technology—Networking EE Italian 5I Japanese 5B Latin 06 Law Enforcement LE Literacy Coach 5E Literacy Specialist 5F Literacy Teacher 5G Machine Tool Technology previously Machine Shop BA Marine Biology* 3A Marine Engine Repair CC Mathematics 10 Mechanical Drawing* AF Media Communications Specialist* 62 Library Media Specialist 60 Media Supervisor* 59 Media Technology DC Middle School Language Arts* 1A Middle School Mathematics* 1B Middle School Science* 1C Middle School Social Studies* 1D Middle-Level Language Arts 1E Middle-Level Mathematics 1F Middle-Level Science 1G Middle-Level Social Studies 1H Montessori–Early Childhood Education 8B Montessori–Elementary I 8C Montessori–Elementary II 8D Montessori–Middle Level Language Arts 8E Montessori–Middle Level Math 8F Montessori–Middle Level Science 8G Montessori–Middle Level Social Studies 8H Montessori–High School 8I Music Education 55 Music Education—Choral 51 *Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

Certification Codes: Alphabetical Listing Music Education—Instrumental 54 Music Education—Piano 52 Music Education—Strings 56 Music Education—Voice 53 Nail Technology EG Online Teaching 4C Painting and Decorating* BB Physical Education 67 Physics 16 Plumbing BC Portuguese 5P Prevocational* BM Protective Services DB Psychology 26 Radio and TV Repair* BD Reading Clinician* 83 Reading Consultant* 81 Reading Coordinator or Director* 82 Reading Teacher* 80 Russian 09 School Psychologist I 69 School Psychologist II 84 School Psychologist III 78 School Social Worker I* 93 School Social Worker II* 92 School Social Worker III* 91 Science 12 Secondary Principal Tier I 7C Secondary Principal Tier II 7E Secondary Principal* 72 Secondary Supervisor* 74 Secretarial Science* 45 Sheet Metal BE Shoe Repair* BQ Shorthand* 41 Small Engine Repair BF Social Studies 20 Sociology 27 Spanish 07 Special Education: Visual Impairments 2B Special Education: Early Childhood 2K Special Education: Educable Mentally Disabled* 2A Special Education: Hearing Impairments 2D *Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

Certification Codes: Alphabetical Listing Special Education: Emotional Disabilities 2E Special Education: Generic Special Education* 02 Special Education: Intellectual Disabilities 2H Special Education: Learning Disabilities 2G Special Education: Multi-categorical 2I Special Education: Orthopedically Impaired* 2F Special Education: Severe Disabilities 2J Special Education: Trainable Mentally Disabled* 2C Speech-Language Therapist 03 Superintendent 70 Tailoring* BG Teacher-Librarian* 61 Textile* BH Theater 5C Tilesetting* BJ Typing* 42 Vocational Center Director 76 Welding BK

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

Certification Codes: Numerical Listing 01 Elementary 02 Special Education—Generic Special Education* 03 Speech-Language Therapist 04 English 05 French 06 Latin 07 Spanish 08 German 09 Russian 10 Mathematics 11 General Mathematics* 12 Science 13 General Science* 14 Biology 15 Chemistry 16 Physics 17 Earth Science* 1A Middle School Language Arts* 1B Middle School Mathematics* 1C Middle School Science* 1D Middle School Social Studies* 1E Middle-Level Language Arts 1F Middle-Level Mathematics 1G Middle-Level Science 1H Middle-Level Social Studies 20 Social Studies 21 History 23 Economics 24 Geography 25 Government 26 Psychology 27 Sociology 29 Industrial Technology Education 2A Special Education: Educable Mentally Disabled* 2B Special Education: Visual Impairments 2C Special Education: Trainable Mentally Disabled* 2D Special Education: Hearing Impairments 2E Special Education: Emotional Disabilities 2F Special Education: Orthopedically Impaired* 2G Special Education: Learning Disabilities 2H Special Education: Intellectual Disabilities

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

Certification Codes: Numerical Listing 2I Special Education: Multi-categorical 2J Special Education: Severe Disabilities 2K Special Education: Early Childhood 30 Agriculture 31 Agriculture Mechanics 32 Distributive Education* 33 Diversified Education* 34 Animal Science 35 Family and Consumer Science 36 Industrial Arts* 37 Environmental Science and Natural Resources 38 Forestry 39 Horticulture 3A Marine Biology* 40 Commerce* 41 Shorthand* 42 Typing* 43 Accounting* 44 Accounting and Related Business* 45 Secretarial Science* 46 Data/Information Processing* 47 Business Education* 48 Accounting and Related Economics* 49 Advanced Fine Arts 4A Computer Programming 4B Business/Marketing/Computer Technology 4C Online Teaching 50 Art 51 Music Education—Choral 52 Music Education—Piano 53 Music Education—Voice 54 Music Education—Instrumental 55 Music Education 56 Music Education—Strings 58 Dance 59 Media Supervisor* 5A English as a Second Language 5B Japanese 5C Theater 5D Chinese 5E Literacy Coach 5F Literacy Specialist 5G Literacy Teacher *Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

Certification Codes: Numerical Listing 5H Greek 5I Italian 5P Portuguese 60 Library Media Specialist 61 Teacher-Librarian* 62 Media Communications Specialist* 63 Driver Training 64 Health 65 Health and Physical Education* 66 Health and Physical Education part-time* 67 Physical Education 69 School Psychologist I 70 Superintendent 71 Elementary Principal* 72 Secondary Principal* 73 Elementary Supervisor* 74 Secondary Supervisor* 75 Attendance Supervisor* 76 Vocational Center Director 78 School Psychologist III 79 Computer Science 7A Administrator* 7B Elementary Principal Tier I 7C Secondary Principal Tier I 7D Elementary Principal Tier II 7E Secondary Principal Tier II 80 Reading Teacher* 81 Reading Consultant* 82 Reading Coordinator or Director* 83 Reading Clinician* 84 School Psychologist II 85 Early Childhood 86 School Counselor/Guidance—Elementary 87 Education Evaluator* 88 Associate Guidance—Secondary* 89 School Counselor/Guidance—Secondary 8A Gifted and Talented (add-on certification) 8B Montessori–Early Childhood Education 8C Montessori–Elementary I 8D Montessori–Elementary II 8E Montessori–Middle Level Language Arts 8F Montessori–Middle Level Math 8G Montessori–Middle Level Science *Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

Certification Codes: Numerical Listing 8H Montessori–Middle Level Social Studies 8I Montessori-High School 90 Guidance—Secondary Advanced* 91 School Social Worker III* 92 School Social Worker II* 93 School Social Worker I* 94 American Sign Language AA Agricultural Mechanics AC Health Science Technology (new name) previously Health Occupations AF Mechanical Drawing* AG Environmental Control Systems (HVAC) previously Air Conditioning and Refrigeration AH Appliance Repair AJ Automotive Collision Repair previously Auto Body and Fender AK Automotive Technology previously Auto Mechanics AL Brick Masonry AM Carpentry previously Building Construction AN Business Machine Repair* AP Cabinetmaking AQ Culinary Arts previously Commercial Cooking AR Commercial Photography* AT Cosmetology AU Drafting AV Electricity AW Electronics AX Graphic Communications AY Industrial Sewing* BA Machine Tool Technology previously Machine Shop BB Painting and Decorating* BC Plumbing BD Radio and TV Repair* BE Sheet Metal BF Small Engine Repair BG Tailoring* BH Textile* BJ Tilesetting* BK Welding BL Cooperative Training* BM Prevocational* BN Commercial Art BP Barbering BQ Shoe Repair* CA Diesel Mechanics CB Industrial Maintenance Mechanics *Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.

Effective 2018-19 School Year

Certification Codes: Numerical Listing CC Marine Engine Repair CD Heavy Equipment Operator CE Heavy Equipment Mechanic* CF Dental Laboratory Technician* CG Data Processing* DA Criminal Justice DB Protective Services DC Media Technology DD Fire Services DE Entertainment Technology EA* Child Care Services EB Clothing Design and Construction Services EC Hospitality and Tourism ED Information Technology— Programming EE Information Technology—Networking EG Nail Technology GT Gifted and Talented (endorsement) LE Law Enforcement

*Certificate area, though no longer issued, is acceptable so long as the educator’s credential has a current validity period.