Alternative Teacher Certification Program
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Apply to Program: December 2025
Apply For Teacher Certification: April 2026
Huston- Tillotson Alternative Teacher Certification Program
Our Alternative Teacher Certification Program (ATCP) provides an opportunity for the adult learner who has earned a bachelor’s degree or higher and needs the flexibility to have a full-time job while completing requirements to be teachers in Texas schools. Future teachers and candidates already employed as teachers without a teacher certification are welcome to apply to our program, as are students who are within one semester of completing a bachelor degree.
Applications Accepted Year Round
Spring 2025 – Application Due November 20, 2024
Spring Start Date: January 13, 2025- End Date May 05, 2025
No application fee for applications received by the due date
Summer 2025 Cohort – Application Due: March 20, 2024
Fall 2025 Cohort – Application Due: July 20, 2025
Application due date is flexible.
Applications received after the standard due date may be reviewed on a first come first served basis.
Program Overview | Certification Area Offered | General Requirement | Applications and Admission | Student Services Registration & Enrollment | Finishers and Former Candidates | Partnership |
Register for an Individual Information Session Information Session Monday, September 30, 2024 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Information Session Monday, October 28, 2024 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm ATCP Virtual Orientation January 06, 2025 Continuing Education
This Webpage created by Dr. Debra Delley, September 20, 2020- Modified September 2024
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