Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Advisor Name:_______________________ Catalog: 2024-2025 Graduate Catalog Program: Supplemental Career Technical Workforce Education, Certificate (online)
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Supplemental Career Technical Workforce Education, Certificate (online)

The Supplemental Career Technical Workforce Education graduate certificate program completes the necessary academic requirements for a licensed teacher, in the State of Ohio, to be eligible for a Supplemental Teaching License in the area of Career and Technical Education. This graduate certificate allows students to take courses at BGSU in a designed certificate program instead of taking coursework as non-degree seeking students. The certificate can be used as a pathway to earning a Masters Degree in Education. 

Information regarding Licensure, Endorsement, or Accreditation: This 12-credit hour pathway is approved by the Ohio Department of Education through Ohio Administrative Code. This certificate will complete the necessary academic requirements for a licensed teacher, in the State of Ohio, to be eligible for a State of Ohio supplemental license in the area of Career and Technical Education. 

Admission Requirements

This 12-credit hour pathway is approved by the Ohio Department of Education through Ohio Administrative Code. This certificate will complete the necessary academic requirements for a licensed teacher, in the State of Ohio, to be eligible for a State of Ohio supplemental license in the area of Career and Technical Education. 

This graduate certificate allows students to take courses at BGSU in a designed certificate program instead of taking coursework as non-degree seeking students. The certificate can be used as a pathway to earning a Masters Degree in Education. 

Additional Document required:

  • Upload a copy of your valid State of Ohio Department of Education CTE-37 Initial Supplemental License Application signed by the School District Administration (you may upload this document below or on the Application Status Page after you submit your application)

    For additional information, click https://education.ohio.gov/Topics/Teaching/Licensure/Supplemental-License/Career-Technical-Workforce-Development-Supplementa

Admissions Categories and Grade Point Average Requirements

International Application Information

Degree Requirements

Curriculum Requirements

Required Courses (12 credits)

Course NameTerms TakenGradeCore
EDWF 5630 - Teaching and Learning Strategies for Adults
EDWF 5670 - Teaching and Learning in Career Tech Workforce Education
EDWF 5690 - Program and Laboratory-Based Management
EDWF 5770 - Internship for Advanced Methods of Teaching and Learning

Other Requirements

Course NameTerms TakenGradeCore
EDTL 5200 - Disciplinary Literacy 4-12

Only needed if equivalent course not previously completed. Will not count toward 12 credit minimum requirement.

Minimum Total Credits (12 credits)

Additional Requirements

  • Minimum 3.0 graduate cumulative grade point average
  • All requirements must be completed within six years from the end of the earliest course used to fulfill certificate requirements.
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