FLORIDA CERTIFICATION COVERAGE
Effective July 1, 2004
Elementary Level Coverages
Prekindergarten/Primary Education (age 3 through grade 3)
Elementary Education (grades K-6)
Preschool Education (birth through age 4)
Middle Level Coverages (grades 5-9)
Middle Grades English (grades 5-9)
Middle Grades General Science (grades 5-9)
Middle Grades Integrated Curriculum (grades 5-9)
Middle Grades Mathematics (grades 5-9)
Middle Grades Social Science (grades 5-9)
Secondary Level Coverages (grades 6-12)
Drama (grades 6-12), Contact College of Visual & Performing Arts, FAH 109
Phone: (813) 974-1751
English (grades 6-12)
Journalism (grades 6-12)
Mathematics (grades 6-12)
Social Science (broad field; grades 6-12)
Speech (grades 6-12)
Science Areas
Biology (grades 6-12)
Chemistry (grades 6-12)
Earth-Space Science (grades 6-12)
Physics (grades 6-12)
Elementary and Secondary Coverages (grades K-12)
Art (grades K-12)
Athletic Coaching
Computer Science (grades K-12)
Dance (grades K-12)
English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL--grades K-12)
Health (grades K-12)
Humanities (grades K-12)
Music (grades K-12)
Physical Education (grades K-12)
Reading (grades K-12)
Foreign Language Areas (grades K-12)
Chinese (grades K-12)
French (grades K-12)
German (grades K-12)
Greek (grades K-12)
Hebrew (grades K-12)
Italian (grades K-12)
Japanese (grades K-12)
Latin (grades K-12)
Portuguese (grades K-12)
Russian (grades K-12)
Spanish (grades K-12)
Exceptional Student Education Areas
Emotionally Handicapped (grades K-12)**
Exceptional Student Education (grades K-12) effective 7/1/02
Hearing Impaired (grades K-12)
Mentally Handicapped (grades K-12)**
Specific Learning Disabilities (grades K-12)**
Speech-Language Impaired (grades K-12)
Varying Exceptionalities (grades K-12)**
Visually Impaired (grades K-12)
** Individual coverages (repealed 06/30/02)
New coverage is ESE K-12
Professional Service Areas (grades PK-12)
Educational Media Specialist (grades PK-12)
Guidance and Counseling (grades PK-12)
Contact Psychological & Social Foundations, EDU 380-S, Phone: (813) 974-3515
School Psychologist (grades PK-12)
Contact Psychological & Social Foundations, EDU 380S, Phone: (813) 974-9498 or (813) 974-3246
School Social Worker (grades PK-12)
Administrative Coverages
Administration of Adult Education (adult)
Educational Leadership (contact your district office)
Contact Leadership Development, EDU 158A, Phone: (813) 974-1861
School Principal
Local Director of Vocational Education
Academic Endorsements
American Sign Language
Athletic Coaching
Autism
Driver Education
English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)
Gifted
Orientation and Mobility
Prekindergarten Disabilities
Reading (grades K-12)
Severe or Profound Disabilities
Degreed Vocational Coverages
Agriculture (grades 6-12)
Business Education (grades 6-12), Contact TBA, SPC,
Phone: (727) 712-5418
Family and Consumer Science (grades 6-12)
Industrial Arts-Technology Education (grades 6-12), Contact TBA, SPC,
Phone: (727) 712-5418
Marketing (grades 6-12)
Vocational Endorsements
Teacher Coordinator of Cooperative Education
Teacher Coordinator of Work Experience Programs
Non-degreed Vocational Coverage
All occupational coverages are issued by employing Florida school districts.