The Santa Clara County Office of Education (SCCOE) serves as the local agency approved by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC) to register the credentials of persons hired by county school districts for positions requiring administrative, teaching, service and special education credentials as well as other permits and certificates. The Credential Services Unit supports and assists school districts, certificated employees, and credential applicants. Please note: Our services are guided by the rules and regulations of the CTC and defined in California State Education Code.
Credential or Permit Application Submission:
If you would like to submit a credential or permit application for processing, please either mail or drop off your completed application packet to:
Santa Clara County Office of Education
1290 Ridder Park Dr.
ATTN: Credential Services MC255
San Jose, CA. 95131
You will receive an email from one of our specialists once your application has been processed. Applications are processed in the order in which they are received.
Contact Us:
Email: credentialservices@sccoe.org (preferred method)
Phone: (408) 453-6767
Service Hours & Holiday Schedule:
DAY OF THE WEEK
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Monday - Friday
We are closed in observance of major holidays.
| 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
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