Placer County Office of Education (PCOE)

Earn Graduate-Level Professional Development Semester Units/Credits for Beginning Teachers and Coaches in Teacher Induction Training

Before you register you must have completed your induction training with
Placer County Office Education

Beginning Teachers may earn 4 units/credits each year
Coaches may earn 3 units/credits each year

Step 1

Get to Know the Policies of Your School District

It is your responsibility to know your district and/or university policy regarding transcript requirements and deadline dates.

Information to provide your district should you need prior approval:

  1. Courses4Teachers Inc. partners with the University of the Pacific. They are accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.
  2. The units/credits we provide are graduate-level professional development semester units/credits that are designed for salary advancement and/or to renew credentials. They are not applicable towards a Master’s or higher degree within the University of the Pacific.

    *It is your responsibility to confirm with other universities whether they accept these credits toward a higher degree.

  3. Our courses are accepted by districts and universities throughout the United States.
  4. If you need course descriptions for district approval, please email Courses4Teachers the course numbers/titles you would like course descriptions for. 

Step 2

Register

You may submit your registration; however, registrations will not be processed until we receive the list of approved candidates from Placer County Office of Education. You may earn credit for the current academic year as well as the past academic year for participation in Teacher Induction.

To Register:

  1. Select the course titles from the list below. *Our course titles have been approved by the University of the Pacific and PCOE to be reflected on your official transcript. You may not register for the same course title twice.
  2. Complete registration form.
  3. Submit your payment.

Year 1 Teachers:

Course NumberCourse TitleCreditsTuition Fee ($50/Unit)
PEDU 9266 Teacher Induction I 2 $100
PEDU 9267 Teacher Induction II 2 $100

Year Teachers:

Course NumberCourse TitleCreditsTuition Fee ($50/Unit)
PEDU 9268 Teacher Induction III 2 $100
PEDU 9269 Teacher Induction IV 2 $100

Year 1 Coaches:

Course NumberCourse TitleCreditsTuition Fee ($50/Unit)
PEDU 9282 Mentor Standards I 3 $150


Year 2 Coaches: 

Course NumberCourse TitleCreditsTuition Fee ($50/Unit)
PEDU 9283 Mentor Standards II 3 $150

Helpful Information

To view information on credits, grading process, log guide, and transcripts, please see our FAQ page.

For grade and transcript information, please visit our official transcripts page.

Earn additional units/credits with
our Self-Designed Courses 

For every 15 hours of reading, research, and curriculum development work you are already doing, you may earn 1 graduate-level professional development semester unit/credit.