Credit Options
College Board Endorsed Training
SSAPSI has been College Board endorsed since 2005. Each AP* Summer Institute is managed individually by staff at the sponsoring institution that have signed an endorsement agreement with the College Board to ensure quality and consistency among the locations.
Attending a College Board endorsed APSI provides participants with some of the best professional development AP teachers can get. Participants will experience 30 hours of pedagogical and content rich professional training specific to their AP course.
Credit Options
Recognizing the time commitment and high quality of the training, participants who attend Silver State APSI will be eligible for one of the following education credits options:
Professional Learning Hours
Clark County School District
via ELMS Transcript (District PD)
What: Professional learning credit for Clark County School District (CCSD) participants who attend the entire institute will have their Professional learning credit (30 hours) recorded in Pathlore/ELMS.
Professional learning credits can used for:
license renewal per the Nevada Department of Education and as applicable to participant educator license, or
salary advancement (District PD) via the CCSD Professional Growth System (PGS).
Eligibility: CCSD participants are eligible for this option after attending all 30 hours of the SSAPSI.*
Records: SSAPSI will record attendance via ELMS after the conclusion of the institute. Participants can then retrieve their professional learning by viewing/downloading their ELMS transcript.
*CCSD participants who do not attend all 30 hours, will receive a certificate of attendance for their participation.
What: Participants who do not qualify for Clark County School District credit options will automatically receive a certificate of attendance at the conclusion of the institute. The certificate will show proof of professional learning, including total hours attended, and instruction received at the SSAPSI.
Professional learning credits can used for:
license renewal per the Nevada Department of Education and as applicable to participant educator license, or
salary advancement (conference) via the CCSD Professional Growth System (PGS).
Eligibility: Participants will receive a certificate of attendance if:
they are a non-CCSD participant, or if
they are a CCSD participant but did not attend the entire 30 hours.
Records: Participants will receive a certificate via email indicating the total hours attended approximately 1-3 weeks after the institute. Participants should download and save the certificate for their records.
Certificate of Attendance
Via Cvent Email
Participants may only receive credit from one of the education credits options listed above.
SSAPSI Records
Previously Attended the Silver State APSI - Transcript Requests
If you previously attended the SSAPSI, you selected the type of credit you would receive for your attendance.
Please contact the following for transcript information, depending on the option chosen.
PDE Office (PDE credit): UNLV Registrar (college credit): Certificate of Attendance (credit hours):
(702) 799-1921 (702) 895-3443 (702) 799-0781
pde@nv.ccsd.net registrar@unlv.edu silverstateap@nv.ccsd.net