• Hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution of higher learning.
• Possess licensure, certification, or registration by a nationally recognized accrediting agency as a professional practitioner in one or more health occupations for which instruction is offered. The preparation program for licensure or certification must require at least two years of formal education (click here for examples.)
• Have two years of approved wage earning experience.
• Complete the following courses:
   

  Graduate Certification Courses
  HRD 5327	Instructional Improvement in CATE
  HRD 5332	Analysis and Course-making
  HRD 5313	Organization & Management of the Instructional Environment
  HRD 5328	Topics in Technical Programs
  HRD 5333	Human Relations
  TECH 5370	Internship in Technology

  
  

  • Hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution of higher learning.
  • Successfully complete of the PPR TExES examination.
  • Successfully complete of the HSTE TExES examination.
  • Attend the Summer Health Science Technology Education Professional Development Conference and the Health Science Technology Education Fall New Teacher/Mentor Training Workshop.

To initiate the certification process, follow these steps:

• Download, and complete a Statement of Qualifications (.doc file download)
   
• Attach:
  • A $45 check or money order made out to The University of Texas at Tyler
  • Official transcripts of all colleges and/or universities attended
  • Photocopies of relevant certifications and/or licensures
     

• Mail these items to:
  The University of Texas at Tyler
  Department of HRD and Technology (T&I Certification)
  3900 University Blvd.
  Tyler, TX 75799

  Upon receipt of the application materials, a Department of HRD and Technology member will evaluate the applicant’s work experience and transcripts.   At that time an unofficial Career Development Plan request form will be sent to the College of Education Certification Office.
  
  The Certification Officer will review the application materials and initiate an official “Career Development Plan.”  A copy of the Plan will be mailed to the applicant.  If you have any questions regarding the status of the Plan, contact Ms. Ginny Fender (903)566-9279.
   

The University of Texas at Tyler
School of Human Resource Development and Technology
3900 University Blvd.
Tyler, TX 75799

Ph: 903.566.7310
903.565.5650 (fax)

 

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