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The Christian School Teacher’s Certificate (CSTC) is a Vocate Christian School Employees Association  certificate, administered by the Credentials Committee. Endorsed by Edvance, it is a unique certificate in that it attempts to integrate theory and practice in Christian education. Therefore, it is important that all teachers in Edvance-affiliated schools be required to obtain this certificate as a priority for their professional development.

CSTC Application

This page contains forms for Christian School Teacher’s Certificate. These forms require the free Adobe Acrobat Reader for viewing and printing.

Follow these links to bring you directly to individual institutions.
Institute for Christian Studies courses, view here.
Calvin University course, view here.
Dordt University, courses, view here.

Christian Schools International: Beautiful Work Course
(does not require to be completed as an Independent Study)
For more information, click here.
Meets requirements of 
Area of Study 2 Philosophical Studies (Philosophy of Education) OR
Area of Study 3 Instructional/Curricular Studies (Psychology of Education)

 

Philosophy
download Philosophy document

History
download History document

Requirements
download Requirements document

Approved Institutions
download Requirements document (includes web link to approved institutions)

Salary Category Evaluation
download Application for Evaluation of Qualifications

FAQ
download Frequenly Asked Questions document

Downloadable Forms

  1. Independent Study Application
  2. CSTC Application Form

CSTC Approved Courses

  1. CSTC Course List Overview
  2. Area of Study 1 Courses
  3. Area of Study 2 Courses
  4. Area of Study 3 Courses
  5. Area of Study 4 Courses