Does the instructor meet all state certifying requirements

• Instructional Competency/Accreditation

Teaching Certificate

o Does the instructor meet all state certifying requirements?

Instructor has appropriate current industry certifications and instructor certifications for program needs

• Link: ACTE Membership

• Link: LAPSEN Membership

• Link: SkillsUSA Membership

• Link: (GACTE) Georgia Association for Career & Technical Education 

• Link: (TIEGA) Trade &  IndustrialEducators of Georgia

Instructor has adequate professional development for program needs

Documentation of participation in professional development for the past three years

o documented in CTAERN or provide proof of training attended.

Instructor attends relevant conferences and trainings 

System adequately supports instructor’s participation in conferences and training

Instructor has a personal/professional plan to grow as an educator and maintain industry knowledge base

Instructor has a personal/professional plan to grow as an educator and maintain industry knowledge base