Program Details
Learn how to help children with a wide range of needs with the Graduate Certificate in Special Education. This online program provides you with the skills and knowledge you need to help students in PreK through Grade 12 reach their full potential.
Teachers in this online special education certification will receive advanced practice in working with children facing mental, physical, behavioral, social, and emotional disabilities. The curriculum combines online coursework with an in-person student teaching component. You will learn about special education theory, research, analysis, and technologies. This online special education certification can be completed in as little as 18 months.
Learning Pace
Institution-Paced% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Carlow University is accredited by:
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent
Additional Info
- Per requirements of the Pennsylvania Department of Education, students entering the Special Education graduate certificate program must be certified teachers in another content area.