Supplemental Certification

College of Education
Certification Office

Advising is available Monday–Friday by email, phone, appointment, and walk-in, generally during university business hours (but times may vary by semester, so call before making a special trip).

Location: Faculty Center 201
Phone: 361-825-2433
Email: glenn.simmons@tamucc.edu

As the certification officer, I welcome the opportunity to discuss your plans to seek public school certification for the State of Texas through enrollment at TAMUCC. –G. Scott Simmons

Supplemental Teacher Certification
Supplemental certification (formerly called "endorsements") gives certified teachers the option of adding additional training in a specific content area within the grade level of their initial teaching certificate.

The Master Reading Teacher Certificate Program also falls into the category of supplemental certification.

More information is available in the links to the left.

*This site is designed as a resource for you, and we try to update it frequently. However, the details listed here may change. To get the very latest information and to make sure you are on the right path to the certification you seek, talk with Certification Officer Scott Simmons and/or your academic advisor.