Overview
Providers receiving adult education funds through the Connecticut State Department of Education must have teachers who are certified in accordance with the Department's Certification Regulations.
More information about obtaining Connecticut Certification can be found on the CSDE Certification webpage:
Obtaining Connecticut Educator Certification
If you are new to Adult Education or have questions regarding the Certification process, the CSDE Certification's FAQ page will be helpful.
See CSDE Certification for specific requirements for Adult Education endorsements:
The following endorsements are classified as adult education:
- English to Non-English Speaking Adults (#088)
- High School Credit Diploma Program (#106)
- External Diploma Program and Noncredit Mandated Programs (#107)
Teachers holding a current TESOL (#111) certification are also permitted to teach ESL in Adult Education:
TESOL Certification Requirements
Information on certification in adult education can also be found on pages 126 - 132 of the Certification Regulations