Certification Information for Managers

Introduction to Wisconsin's Technical College System Certification Program
Learn about background information related to the certifying instructors and other staff in Wisconsin's Technical Colleges.

Overview of Certification
Learn more about the State Office and technical college partnership, roles of certification officers, and new employee requests.

Certification Types
Find information about seven basic types of certification.

Hiring Occupational Subject Instructors
Find case situations for occupational instructors and how occupational experience, Bachelor Degree equivalents, and training impact of their certification. Explains the differences between certification for an Instructional Area or a specific course.

Hiring Academic Subject Instructors
Find case situations for academic subject instructors and how occupational experience and academic experience impacts their certification. Explains the differences between certification for an Instructional Area or a specific course.

Hiring Adult and Continuing Education (ACE) Instructors
Find case situations for adult and continuing educator instructors and how occupational experience and academic experience impacts their certification.

New and Emerging Instructional Areas
Learn about requests for certification of an instructor for a new and emerging program under VTAE 3.04(5).

Special Circumstances
The links below describe renewal issues related to the three certification types listed below:

Renewal of Part-time Certification

Renewal of Full and Part-time Provisional Certification

Renewal of Five-Year Certification

Last modified: March 22, 2002

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