CA
5-Year Renewal Cycle

Professional Development for California Teachers

Aligned to CSTP — earn your 150 Hours online with MTC Teach™.

150

Hours

5 Years

Renewal Cycle

11

CM modules available

California Renewal requirements

Requirements last verified

Requirements sourced from California Commission on Teacher Credentialing — Credential Renewal. Always verify current requirements at the official state website.

Note:Clear Credential: 150 hours of professional learning per 5-year renewal cycle. Verify current requirements at ctc.ca.gov.

Aligned to CSTP

California Commission on Teacher Credentialing

The California Standards for the Teaching Profession define what teachers should know and be able to do across six standards covering engagement, environment, subject matter, planning, assessment, and professional growth.

Available professional learning

11 online modules — each aligned to CSTP

All 11 Classroom Management modules are available in every state. Contact hours and framework alignment vary by jurisdiction.

1

Collaborative Classroom Rules

MOD-CM-01

2

Rewards and Consequences

MOD-CM-02

3

Procedures and Routines

MOD-CM-03

4

Effective Communication

MOD-CM-04

5

The Alex Effect

MOD-CM-05

6

Building Stability

MOD-CM-06

7

Igniting the Drive

MOD-CM-07

8

The Power of Positive

MOD-CM-08

9

Turning Down the Heat

MOD-CM-09

10

Partners in Learning

MOD-CM-10

11

Every Student Belongs

MOD-CM-11

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about California teacher PD requirements and MTC Teach™

About This Information

PD requirements and framework information for California are sourced from California Commission on Teacher Credentialing — Credential Renewal. MTC Teach™ modules are designed to align with California Standards for the Teaching Profession (CSTP) but are not officially approved or endorsed by California Commission on Teacher Credentialing — Credential Renewal. Always verify current renewal requirements directly with your state licensing authority before submitting PD hours for license renewal.

State PD data last verified: . Data may not reflect recent regulatory changes.

Professional Development and License Renewal Disclosure

YourClassMentor™ provides professional learning programs, completion documentation, and certificates of participation or completion. Acceptance of these programs, contact hours, or certificates toward educator license renewal or certification varies by state, licensing authority, license type, and individual circumstances. YourClassMentor™ does not guarantee that any course or certificate will satisfy a particular state's educator licensing or renewal requirements. It is the responsibility of each educator to verify acceptance, eligibility, and documentation requirements directly with their state Department of Education or applicable educator licensing authority before relying on YourClassMentor professional learning for license renewal. Unless specifically verified and stated, YourClassMentor™ does not represent that its courses are officially approved, accredited, or endorsed by a state licensing agency.