AB 2913 Certification



ELD/SDAIE Training

(formerly SB 395)



  • AB 2913 Eligibility Requirements:

    • Single Subject Teachers: "I was a permanent employee of a public school district in California on January 1, 1999."



    • Multiple Subject Teachers: "I have completed nine or more years of full-time or equivalent teaching in the public schools of California. AND I was a permanent employee of a public school district in California on January 1, 1999."
    • Multiple Subject Teachers "I certify one of the following - A or B or C:

      • A.) I have passed one or more sections of the following state certification examinations - either sections of the Language Development Specialist (LDS) Exam; either the Culture or Methodology Component of a Bilingual Certificate of Competence Examination; any one of  Test 1-5 of the CLAD/BCLAD  Examinations
      • B.)  I have completed 30 or more hours of prior training in any apsect of English Language Development (ELD) and/or Specially Designed Academic Instruction in English (SDAIE).
      • C.) I have two years of full-time or equivalent experience teaching English Learners.
  • Training format: 45 hours of training - Assessment consists of  an essay test and completion of portfolio.

  • Enrollment:  Enrollment is limited to 30 per section.  However, if there are fewer than 20 participants for any given offering, class will be canceled.
  • Registration Fee:  $670  (Payments sent directly to Tulare County Office of Education)
    • For registration information and questions regarding the latest training opportunity, please contact Lilia Morentin at 636-4725.
    • To download a flyer of our most recent offering of this training (Spring 2006), please follow this link.







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