Multiple & Single Subject Clear Credential Program

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BTSA/IC Program » Multiple & Single Subject Clear Credential Program

Ventura County BTSA/IC
Multiple and Single Subjects Clear Credential Program

The Ventura County Beginning Teacher Support and Assessment Induction Consortium (BTSA·IC) is a two-year, developmentally sequenced program of support and Assessment for newly credentialed teachers teaching in California. The BTSA IC Program is administered by the Ventura County Office of Education (VCOE), Teacher Support Services department in cooperation with a consortium of 22 school districts and 5 university partners. Components of the BTSA IC Program include:

Recommendation for the Clear Multiple/Single Subject Credential upon completion of all program and CCTC requirements;
An Induction Portfolio documenting completion of the credentialing process and professional growth;
Support and mentoring from a trained peer support provider;
Professional development provided through Classes and formative assessment;
Early completion option is available for qualified participants;
Release time for professional development activities or peer observation; and
Professional development and/or University coursework credit available for salary advancement (dependent upon your district’s specific rules).

For more information, please contact an Academic Advisor at (805) 437-1320 or academicadvise@vcoe.org.

Clear Credential Applications

Please be advised that we are currently updating participants' records and verifying eligibility for the Clear Credential. Instructions for applying for the clear credential should be sent out via email by the first or second week of June and posted on the MyPDC website. If you have any questions, please contact an academic advisor - Thank you!

Units for BTSA

If you purchased units for BTSA from California Lutheran University (CLU), please note that credit is not posted until after July 15th of each year. Please do not request your official transcripts from CLU until after this date - Thank you.

Official university transcripts must be requested by you in writing. The BTSA Program cannot request transcripts as they are confidential records and will only be released at the request of the student. Instructions for ordering transcripts are available on the CLU Transcript Requests website. Please reference the following course numbers when ordering your transcript:

Year 1 participants - EDUC 811A/811B (5 units total)
Year 2 participants - EDUC 811C/811D (5 units total)
Early Completion Option (ECO) participants - EDUC 813A/813B/813C (7 units total).

Applying for Clear Credentials

Instructions for applying for clear credentials are emailed to all Year 2 and Early Completion Option participants by early June of each year. If you did not receive this email, the instructions are also available in "General Program Forms" page under the Links section on this webpage (see below) and in the MyPDC main menu under "Documents and Resources - BTSA/IC General Program Information and Forms."

Links

MyPDC Website

General Program Forms

Transcript Request for Cal Lutheran Units

FAQs

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Question: "How do I apply for my Clear Credential (and other related questions)?” Answer: Please see the the following FAQ section for answers to this and other related questions: CLEAR CREDENTIAL APPLICATION FAQs. To browse the entire FAQ section, click HERE.