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
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 | Friday | Jan 17, 2011 |
| Lincoln's Birthday | Monday | Feb 14, 2011 | |
| Washington's Birthday | Friday | Feb 18, 2011 | |
| Memorial Day | Monday | May 30, 2011 | |
| Independence Day | Monday | Jul 4, 2011 | |
| Labor Day | Monday | Sep 5, 2011 | |
| Veterans Day | Friday | Nov 11, 2011 | |
| Thanksgiving Day | Thursday | Nov 24, 2011 | |
| Day after Thanksgiving | Friday | Nov 25, 2011 | |
| Christmas Eve | Friday | Dec 23, 2011 | |
| Christmas Day | Monday | Dec 26, 2011 | |
| New Year's Eve | Friday | Dec 30, 2011 | |
| New Year's Day | Monday | Jan 2, 2012 | |
| For additional changes to service hours, call (408) 453-6500 | |||
Date last updated: December 5, 2011