Education

Overview

Education

Certificate Hybrid1 year

Adult Learning Disabilities

Overview

The needs of adults with learning disabilities (LD) are complex. Professionals who work with these individuals must possess a high level of expertise in the areas of learning disabilities theory, assessment, educational methodologies, instructional strategies, advising and counseling techniques, service delivery models, and knowledge of legal mandates and disability rights.

The Adult Learning Disabilities certificate program provides high-quality, relevant coursework that prepares participants to more effectively serve adults with learning disabilities.

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Advanced Placement ® Summer Institute
July 14-17, 2025

The Advanced Placement Summer Institute at Sacramento State is committed to providing educational continuity to all educators seeking the Advanced Placement (AP®) skill set.   
Come learn with us!  We currently plan to be in-person this coming July.  

Overview

The AP® Summer Institutes are subject-specific professional development opportunities that provide teachers with the support and training needed to teach AP® courses.

Program Overview 1 Year Online

Career Technical Education (CTE) Credential

Overview

Teaching in a Career Technical Education (CTE) pathway is where some of the most innovative teaching is happening today in education. Career Technical Education teachers are in high demand.

This is an opportunity for you to put your professional experience to use in the classroom. You will be an essential support for workforce development and help a young person set a path for their career. Our program will provide the information you need to know to transform your career knowledge into an educational curriculum.

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Explaining CTE’s Orientation for Incoming Students

Explaining CTE’s Orientation for Incoming Students

Dr. Veunta Dailey walks you through the orientation process for the Career Technical Education (CTE) credential program, outlining the steps for enrolling in classes, the program application fee policies, and the requirements for the preliminary and clear credentials.

Article April 22, 2024

Sac State’s College of Continuing Education Offering New CTE Credential

Determined to offer teachers the opportunity to put professional experience to use in the classroom and become an essential part of workforce development, Sac State’s College of Continuing Education (CCE) is now offering a CTE Credential. The only one of its kind in Sacramento County, this new educational resource is giving those who are currently having to travel to similar programs in Southern California a credentialing option much closer to home.

Academic Units Online1 year

Computer Science Supplementary Authorization

Overview

Do you want to be authorized AND well-prepared to teach K-12 computer science? This program will help you get there.

Certificate Online1 year

Dropout Prevention Specialist

Overview

Through the Dropout Prevention Specialist (DPS) certificate program, you can learn to identify potential dropouts, understand the reasons students leave school, and gain the skills to implement prevention strategies in an effective and timely manner. You will learn how to involve all stakeholders (teachers, parents and students) to prevent students from leaving school prematurely. This program is delivered entirely online.

Program Overview 2-6 MonthsHybrid Delivery

Single Subject Science/Math Credentials

Overview

Do you want to be credentialed AND well-prepared to teach middle/high school math or science? By taking courses in this program, you will be prepared to meet subject matter competency requirements for a single subject teaching credential (Foundational Level Mathematics or General Science, Biology, Chemistry or Physics).

Article May 5, 2025

Spotlighting CCE’s Single Subject Science/Math Credentials Program
Empowering the Next Generation of STEM Teachers

Headshot of Dr. Jenna Porter

In a time when California schools continue to face a critical shortage of qualified STEM educators, Sac State’s College of Continuing Education (CCE) is helping to close the gap through its innovative Single Subject Science/Math Credentials program.

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Play Therapy Graduate Certificate

Overview

The Certificate in Play Therapy is a 10-unit graduate-level certificate program designed to prepare candidates to meet the eligibility requirements for credentialing as a Registered Play Therapist (RPT) or School-Based Registered Play Therapist

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School Mental Wellness Certificate Program

The School Mental Wellness Program is a comprehensive initiative designed to promote mental health awareness, foster emotional well-being, and provide vital support for students, teachers, administrators, and classified school staff members. The program aims to create a school environment where mental health is prioritized, stigma is reduced, and everyone feels supported. By partnering with schools, we empower educational communities to recognize mental health challenges early and respond effectively. 

Stay tuned for more information about the program.