Are you ready to Teach?
If you have a passion for working with children and believe that the value of helping them reach their learning potential carries rewards that are immeasurable, then the ACC Teacher Certification Program is for you. Approved and accredited by the State Board for Educator Certification, our program will guide you through a well-defined pathway toward Texas Standard Teacher Certification.
Recipient of commendations from the State Board of Education (2019, 2020, 2021)
100% Principal Approval (Texas Education Agency, Principal Survey (2018)
The ACC Teacher Certification Program strives to create an inclusive environment that welcomes and values diversity reflecting the demographic make up of the students of Texas. We foster fairness, equity, and inclusion to create an educational environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity. Just see how rewarding it can be teaching for a living! If you are unsure whether you meet all the qualifications, please feel free to contact us to discuss your situation.
Choose Your Path
The Texas Teacher Certification Program at ACC currently offers certifications in the following areas:
Grades EC - 12
- Core Subjects w/ Science of Teaching Reading (EC - 6)
- Technology Applications
- Special Education w/ Additional Content Area
Grades 4 - 8
- Core Subjects w/ Science of Teaching Reading
- English Language Arts & Social Studies w/ Science of Teaching Reading
- English Language Arts & Reading w/ Science of Teaching Reading
- Social Studies
- Mathematics
- Mathematics & Science
- Science
Grades 7 - 12
- Physical Science (6 - 12)
- Mathematics
- Chemistry
- Physics & Mathematics
- Science
Supplemental Subjects
- American Sign Language
- Bilingual Supplemental
- ESL Supplemental
- Special Education Supplemental
Get Started Now!
Complete an ACC online application; send official transcripts reflecting a conferred bachelor's degree with a minimum GPA of 2.5 overall or in the last 60 hours and arrange for a personal interview.
Out-of-Country applicants need to have their transcripts evaluated and pass the TOEFL with scores of Speaking 24; Listening 22; Reading 22, Writing 21.
Register for Courses
Follow this tutorial to select courses, build your schedule, and register for CE courses.