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Skilled and Technical Sciences - Skilled Specific Education Program of Study

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The skilled and technical sciences - skilled specific supplemental endorsement (9-12) is only available to those who are also completing the field endorsement in skilled and technical sciences education (6-12).

2022-23 Academic Year

To qualify to teach in a skilled and technical sciences education program in the secondary schools of Nebraska, a teacher must complete the B.A. or B.S. degree with an endorsement in skilled and technical sciences and also complete the following requirements:

  • Satisfactory completion of 12 credit hours of coursework in one of the follwoing career areas: architecture and construction; energy and engineering; manufacturing; and transportation, distribution, and logistics.
  • Work experience of 1,000 verified hours of paid employment in the industry in which the specific career area coursework is taken, or 500 hours of verified paid employment in the industry in which the specific career area coursework is taken plus a valid nationally recognized trade certification/licensure in the career area in which the specific career area coursework is taken.
  • The skilled and technical sciences education endorsement also requires an applicant to earn or qualify for a Work-Based Learning endorsement, which includes CED 423 Coordinating Techniques (3).