Preliminary Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE)   

The Education Specialist Instruction Credential: Early Childhood Special Education authorizes the holder to conduct assessments, provide instruction, and special education related services to children from birth through pre-kindergarten, with a primary disability of specific learning disabilities, mild/moderate intellectual disability, traumatic brain injury, other health impairment, autism spectrum disorder, moderate/severe intellectual disability, deaf-blindness, serious emotional disturbance, and multiple disabilities in services across the continuum of program options availab

 
 
 
 
Credential Approved Program-Sequence of courses
(Based on when you first enrolled in the program) 

Now Accepting Applications for Summer 2023

Application Deadline: April 24, 2023

Apply for the E1A1 grant! The option to apply is in the application process.

If you work in Santa Clara County in a school,public, private or charter, you could be eligible!   >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>

Apply for the Golden State Grant.

Did you Know!

Grant opportunities can cover the whole cost of tuition.

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