Pacific Oaks offers in California CA teacher credentialing. Teacher credentialing is a certificate program that allows student to work with students ages pre-k to 4th grade.

1. http://www.pacificoaks.
edu/Schools_Programs/Teacher_Credentialing_Progra
ms

2. CA Teacher Credentialing
Programs:
● Joint Degree/ Credential Programs
● Stand-Alone California Teaching Credential Program
http://www.pacificoaks.
edu/Schools_Programs/Teacher_Credentialing_Progra
ms

3. Teacher Credentialing Programs
Pacific Oaks currently offers several pathways for completing coursework
required for either:
● Preliminary Multiple Subject Teaching Credential
● Preliminary Education Specialist Instruction Credential
Students may complete the course requirements for credentialing as a stand-
alone program or within the context of a joint degree/credential program.
http://www.pacificoaks.
edu/Schools_Programs/Teacher_Credentialing_Progra
ms

4. Joint Degree/Credential Programs
Joint with Bachelor Degree
● B.A. in Early Childhood Education
with Dual Credential
● B.A. in Early Childhood Education
with Preliminary Multiple Subject
Teaching Credential
Joint with Master’s Degree
● M.A. in Education with
Preliminary Education Specialist
Instruction Credential
● M.A. in Education with
Preliminary Multiple Subject
Teaching Credential
http://www.pacificoaks.
edu/Schools_Programs/Teacher_Credentialing_Progra
ms

5. Stand-Alone California Teaching Credential Program:
California Preliminary
Multiple Subject Teaching
Credential (MSEL/2042): 45
units of coursework and
fieldwork. Qualifies
candidates to teach in K-12
multiple subjects in self-
contained classrooms.
http://www.pacificoaks.
edu/Schools_Programs/Teacher_Credentialing_Progra
ms

6. Stand-Alone California Teaching Credential
Program:
California Preliminary
Education Specialist
Instruction Credential: 44
units of coursework and
fieldwork. Qualifies
candidates to teach
students with mild to
moderate disabilities in K-
12 settings and adults
through age 22.
http://www.pacificoaks.
edu/Schools_Programs/Teacher_Credentialing_Progra
ms

7. Stand-Alone California Teaching Credential Program:
These credentials are a
two-tiered process;
information on completing
the second level is
available through the
California Commission on
Teacher Credentialing
[linked].
http://www.pacificoaks.
edu/Schools_Programs/Teacher_Credentialing_Progra
ms

8. Stand-Alone California Teaching Credential Program:
Intern option is available for
candidates who meet the
following qualifications: Earned
B.A.; CBEST and CSET passed.
Additional requirements prior to
recommendation for an Intern
Credential: U.S. Constitution
Competency, Fingerprint
Clearance, and employment as a
teacher of record in a qualified
placement. http://www.pacificoaks.
edu/Schools_Programs/Teacher_Credentialing_Progra
ms