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How to Get Started in Teacher TRAC

Applying to the Cerritos College Teacher TRAC Program

Submit a completed Teacher TRAC Application including:

• A one page, double spaced essay stating why you want to be a teacher
• An unofficial copy of your High School Transcripts
• Unofficial College Transcripts from all Schools attended including Cerritos College.
• A signed Talent Release Form from the College (attached to the application) 
  
  

Requirements to Join the Program:

1. Must have a minimum 2.50 Grade Point Average (G.P.A.)
   {Exception CTE Students need a 2.0 G.P.A.}
   
   
2. Must have completed your Assessment / Placement, Orientation, and Counseling (A.O.C.)

Added Authorizations:

In addition to a multiple subject or single subject credential in a specific content area, future teachers can add authorizations that allow them to teach in other areas. For example, a teacher with a multiple subject credential can add a supplementary authorization in science and teach middle school science.   For more information, please use the following links:

• Supplemental Authorizations
• Subject Matter Authorizations 

If you have questions about the Requirements, please contact us at (562) 860-2451 ext. 2212.