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Alternative Certification / Post-Baccalaurate Initial Certification (PBIC)
The PBIC Program is designed for individuals that have a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university, who are seeking teacher certification.
Online Teacher Certification
- Approved by the State Board of Educator Certification (SBEC)
- Accredited by the National Council of Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE)
- Alternative route for educator certification under the federal law of “No Child Left Behind”
- Online graduate level college courses that are applicable to a Master’s Degree
- CERT-Prep ELL Grant Opportunities
- Competitive Costs
- Academic Advising
- One year completion