Option 2: Local District Training Program Certification
For Teaching Grades Birth-12
You are a candidate for this route if you:
- have a bachelor's degree with a 2.5 GPA (exceptional experience may
be substituted for GPA requirement);
- have passed required written assessments in the specialty area;
- have completed a 30-hour course of study in the specialty area or
have five years of exceptional field experience related to the certification
area being sought; and
- have an offer of employment from a school district that has an approved
training program.*
After successfully meeting the requirements of the one-year training
program, the candidate receives a one-year Provisional Certificate
and participates in the Kentucky
Teacher Internship Program (KTIP).
Upon successful completion of the internship program, he/she receives
the Professional Certificate. (See 16
KAR 7:010 for a description of certificates.)
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