The Shasta County Office of Education Preliminary Administrative Services Credential Program is accredited by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CCTC). Our program is designed to prepare future exemplary leaders in Shasta County and Region 2.

- Administrative credential in eleven months
- Practical approach to leadership
- Total cost - $8,000 for 2022-23
- Coursework applicable towards a Master's Degree in partnership with National University
- Saturday classes
- District-supported program

2022-23 Candidate Handbook

All application materials must be submitted on or before June 1, 2022

Eligibility:

• Possession of valid California teaching and services credential
• Minimum of five years of teaching experience or related experiences (i.e., school counseling, nursing, psychologist, etc.)
  • May start the program with four years, but fifth-year must be completed with the program
• Passage of CBEST examination and/or coursework. 

Submission Checklist:

• Completed Application
• Verification of Experience
• Personal Leadership Statements
• Completed Payment Contract
• Resume
• Copy of Transcripts (unofficial)
• Copy of California Teaching Credential and/or Service Credential
• Copy of CBEST verification or proof of coursework. 
• $75 non-refundable application fee

Application Process for 2022:
June 1 - Applications Due
July - Announcement of participants for the upcoming program
July 30 - Participants must confirm acceptance
August 27 - Mandatory Orientation with National University's Master's Orientation
September 1 - 1st Payment due
September 10 - First day of Instruction

Fill out your online application here

We are pleased to offer virtual orientation meetings this year!  Please see the list of times and dates below.

Feb 16, 2022, 4:00-5:00 PM
March 22, 2022, 4:00-5:00 PM
April 19, 2022, 4:00-5:00 PM
May 18, 2022, 4:00-5:00 PM

Please email Kim McKenzie kmckenzie@shastacoe.org to have a flyer emailed to you with the meeting join links.