CASC Preconditions

Precondition 1 Prerequisite Credential:  Possess a valid California preliminary Administrative Services Credential as noted in Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations section 80054(d)(1) and (2).

1. Link to Ceres Induction Program Home Page (scroll to the bottom for information regarding Administrator Induction)

2. Link to process used to verify that a candidate has a valid preliminary service credential or Certificate of Eligibility

3. Link to description of the process the program uses to verify that the preliminary credential is valid.

Precondition 2. Verification of Employment: Verification of an offer of employment in a full or part-time administrative position in an employing agency as defined in Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations section 80054(g)(1).

1. Link to Ceres Induction Program Home Page (scroll to the bottom for information regarding Administrator Induction)

2. Process to verify that the candidate has an offer of employment in a position that requires an Administrative Services Credential

3. Description of process to verify that the offer of employment and possession of credential is met.

Precondition 3. Individual Induction Plan (IIP): An entity that operates a program for the Clear Administrative Services Credential shall provide for the development of a written individualized program of professional development activities (clear credential induction plan) for the advanced preparation program based upon individual needs.  The plan shall be developed in consultations among the candidate, employer, and university representative.

1. IIP Template

2. Process the program uses to verify that candidates create and complete their IIP, including the individual responsible for verifying this requirement is met.

Precondition 4. Verification of Employment:  A Commission-approved program sponsor that operates a Clear Administrative Services Credential program shall verify, prior to recommendation of a candidate for a Clear Administrative Services Credential, that the candidate completed two years of successful experience in a full-time administrative position as defined in Title 5 of the California Code of Regulations section 80054(g)(2)(B) with an employing agency as defined in section 80054(g)(1)

1. Link to Ceres Induction Program Homepage website (scroll to the bottom of the page)

2. Description of the process to verify candidate has completed two years of successful experience in a full-time administrative position.

Precondition 5. Completion of Requirements:  A Commission-approved program sponsor that operates a Clear Administrative Services Credential program shall determine, prior to recommendation of a candidate for a Clear Administrative Services Credential, that the candidate has completed a Commission-approved Clear Administrative Services Credential (CASC) Induction Program based on Administrative Services Credential Program Standards.

1. Link to Ceres Induction Program Homepage website (scroll to the bottom of the page)

2. Description of the process to verify that the candidate has completed the program and process by which the recommendation is made.