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

Fingerprint Online Scheduling

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	Martin Luther King, Jr. Day	Monday	Jan 16, 2012
	Lincoln's Birthday	Monday	Feb 20, 2012
	Washington's Birthday	Tuesday	Feb 21, 2012
	Memorial Day	Monday	May 28, 2012
	Independence Day	Wednesday	Jul 4, 2012
	Labor Day	Monday	Sep 3, 2012
	Veterans Day	Monday	Nov 12, 2012
	Thanksgiving Day	Thursday	Nov 22, 2012
	Day after Thanksgiving	Friday	Nov 23, 2012
	Christmas Eve	Monday	Dec 24, 2012
	Christmas Day	Tuesday	Dec 25, 2012
	New Year's Eve	Monday	Dec 31, 2012
	New Year's Day	Tuesday	Jan 1, 2013
For additional changes to service hours, call (408) 453-6500

Date last updated: February 14, 2012