Credential Services

The Santa Clara County Office of Education (SCCOE) serves as the local agency approved by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CCTC) to register the credentials of persons hired by county school districts for positions requiring administrative, teaching, service and special education credentials as well as other permits and certificates. The Credential Services Unit supports and assists school districts, certificated employees, and credential applicants in the following:

Services

Credential Processing
Certificated Personnel Assignments
District Staff Training
Legal Compliance

Credential Records Management
Monitoring and Reporting
Substitute Teacher Clearinghouse
CCTC Interface

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Please note: Our services are guided by the rules and regulations of the CCTC and defined in California State Education Code.

Service Hours & Holiday Schedule

DAY OF THE WEEK	HOURS OPEN
Monday, Wednesday, Friday	8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Tuesday and Thursday	9 a.m. - 5 p.m.

We are closed in observance of the following holidays:

H O L I D A Y S	Memorial Day	Monday	May 31, 2010
	Independence Day	Monday	July 5, 2010
	Labor Day	Monday	Sep 6, 2010
	Veteran's Day	Thursday	Nov 11, 2010
	Thanksgiving Day	Thursday	Nov 25, 2010
	Day After Thanksgiving	Friday	Nov 26, 2010
	Christmas Eve	Thursday	Dec 23, 2010
	Christmas Day	Friday	Dec 24, 2010
	New Year's Eve	Thursday	Dec 30, 2010
	New Year's Day	Friday	Dec 31, 2010
	For additional changes to service hours, call (408) 453-6500

Date last updated: March 8, 2010