Louisiana Administrative Code

A. Module 03101-01. Introduction to Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) 1. Explain the basic principles of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning. 2. Identify career opportunities available to people in the HVAC trade. 3. Explain the purpose and objectives of an …

A. Module 27401-03. Site Layout Two: Angular Measurement 1. Perform calculations pertaining to angular measurements. a. Use the Pythagorean theorem to determine unknown values. b. Use right triangle trigonometry to determine unknown values. c. Convert feet and inches to decimal f…

A. Module 26401-03. Load CalculationsFeeders and Services 1. Size feeders and services in accordance with NEC requirements. 2. Calculate loads and ampacities for single-phase and three-phase feeders. 3. Understand and apply derating factors to size feeders. 4. Size feeder overcur…

A. Module 03201-01. Air Distribution Systems 1. Describe the airflow and pressures in a basic forced-air distribution system. 2. Explain the differences between propeller and centrifugal fans and blowers. 3. Identify the various types of duct systems and explain why and where eac…

A. Module 27301-02. Exterior Finishing 1. Describe the purpose of wall insulation and flashing. 2. Identify the types and parts of common cornices. 3. Demonstrate the installation of selected common cornices. 4. Demonstrate lap and panel siding estimating methods. 5. Describe the…

A. Module 27501-03. Cabinetmaking 1. State the classes and sizes of typical base and wall kitchen cabinets. 2. Recognize the common types of woods used to make cabinets. 3. Identify cabinet components and hardware and describe their purpose. 4. Correctly and safely use stationary…

A. Module 26201-03. Alternating Current 1. Calculate the peak and effective voltage or current values for an AC waveform. 2. Calculate the phase relationship between two AC waveforms. 3. Describe the voltage and current phase relationship in a resistive AC circuit. 4. Describe th…

A. Module 26301-02. Load Calculators- Branch and Feeder Circuits 1. Calculate loads for single-phase and three-phase branch circuits. 2. Size branch circuit overcurrent protection devices (circuit breakers and fuses) for noncontinuous duty and continuous duty circuits. 3. Apply d…

A. Module 27201-01. Reading Plans and Elevations 1. Describe the types of drawings usually included in a set of plans and list the information found on each type. 2. Identify the different types of lines used on construction drawings. 3. Identify selected architectural symbols co…

A. Module 26101-02. Electrical Safety 1. Demonstrate safe working procedures in a construction environment. 2. Explain the purpose of OSHA and how it promotes safety on the job. 3. Identify electrical hazards and how to avoid or minimize them in the workplace. 4. Explain: a. safe…

A. Module 03301-02. Planned Maintenance 1. Describe planned maintenance and service procedures required for selected HVAC equipment and components. 2. Develop a planned maintenance and service checklist for selected HVAC equipment and accessories. 3. Perform identified service an…

A. Module 03401-03. Construction Drawings and Specifications 1. Read blueprints and architect's plans. 2. Compare mechanical plans with the actual installation of duct run fittings and sections. 3. Interpret specification documents and apply them to the plans. 4. Interpret shop d…

A. The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) foundation for education providing curricula to diversified craft-based businesses. These include industries tied to construction, pipeline, and maintenance. Various industries such as…

A. Module 27101-01. Orientation to The Trade 1. Describe the history of the carpentry trade. 2. Identify the stages of progress within the carpentry trade. 3. Identify the responsibilities of a person working in the construction industry. 4. State the personal characteristics of …

A. Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program (NATP/NATCEP)/ Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Eligibility Requirements: 1. applicant shall be a professional nursing program graduate with current Louisiana licensure as a registered nurse (RN) or licensed practical nurs…

A. Individuals holding a valid early childhood certificate for PK-K or PK-3 must achieve the following: 1. earn a passing score for Praxis-Elementary Education in accordance with § 303 of this Part; 2. earn a passing score for Praxis-Principles of Learning and Teaching K-6 exam; …

A. Individuals holding a valid early childhood certificate for PK-K or PK-3, elementary certificate for grade levels 1-4, 1-5, 1-6, or 1-8, upper elementary or middle school certificate for grade levels 4-8, 5-8, or 6-8, secondary certificate for grade levels 6-12, 7-12, or 9-12,…

A. Individuals holding a valid early childhood certificate for PK-K or PK-3, elementary certificate for grade levels 1-4, 1-5, 1-6, or 1-8, upper elementary or middle school certificate for grade levels 4-8, 5-8, or 6-8, secondary certificate for grade levels 6-12, 7-12, or 9-12,…

A. Individuals holding a valid elementary certificate for grade levels 1-4, 1-5, 1-6, or 1-8 must achieve the following: 1. earn a passing score for Praxis-principles of learning and teaching early childhood; or 2. 12 semester hours of combined early childhood and kindergarten co…

A. Mild/Moderate: 1-5-Individuals holding a valid early childhood certificate in PK-K or PK-3, elementary certificate in grade levels 1-4, 1-5, 1-6, or 1-8, or Early Interventionist certificate must earn the following: 1. 18 semester hours to include the following coursework: a. …

A. Individuals holding a valid early childhood certificate in grade levels PK-K or PK-3, elementary certificate in grade levels 1-4, 1-5, 1-6, or 1-8, upper elementary or middle school certificate in grade levels 4-8, 5-8, 6-8, secondary certificate in grade levels 6-12, 7-12, or…

A. Individuals holding a valid early childhood certificate in grade levels PK-K or PK-3, elementary certificate in grade levels 1-4, 1-5, 1-6, or 1-8, upper elementary or middle school certificate in grade levels 4-8, 5-8, 6-8, secondary certificate in grade levels 6-12, 7-12, or…

A. Aerospace education eligibility requirements: 1. valid Louisiana teaching certificate and one of the following: a. six semester credit hours in approved aerospace education; or b. valid private pilot's license or higher rating and at least three semester hours of credit in an …

A. Effectiveness for Teachers. Beginning September 1, 2023, for renewal or advancement of teaching certification as required in individual sections of this Part and the standards of effectiveness in accordance with LAC 28:CXLVII (Bulletin 130), effectiveness may be met for the sp…

A. Certification is a licensing process whereby qualified professionals become legally authorized to teach or to perform designated duties in K-12 schools and early learning centers under the jurisdiction of the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE). B. Repealed. C. …

A. Career and technical trade and industrial education (CTTIE) certificates authorize full-time or part-time employment for instructors of courses aligned to an area of expertise. The applicant being certified under the requirements found in this Part may teach CTTIE courses as l…

A. Vocational Technical Industrial Education (VTIE) Certificates-Issued prior to July 1, 2004 1. Vocational Temporary (VT)-valid for one year; renewable annually while holder completes required coursework. 2. Vocational Permanent (VP)-lifetime certificate for continuous service. …

A. CTTIE-Provisional-a one-year, non-renewable certificate issued while instructor completes requirements for CTTIE-1. B. CTTIE-1 Certificate-An entry-level industry-based teaching certificate, valid for three years initially and may be extended for a period of one year at the re…

A. Repealed. B. CTTIE Provisional Eligibility Requirements 1. Applicants shall hold a high school diploma, or have passed an equivalency test approved by the LDE. 2. Applicants shall have a minimum of four years of full time work experience or 7,680 hours of experience aligned to…

A. Eligibility requirements: 1. valid OS or standard, professional level 1 Louisiana teaching certificate or higher; and 2. pass the Algebra I exam. Notes La. Admin. Code tit. 28 , § CXXXI-1341 Promulgated by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, LR 34:1386 (July 2008)…

A. Adapted physical education eligibility requirements: 1. valid Louisiana teaching certificate in physical education; 2. basic requirements-three semester hours in each of the following: a. motor development and learning; b. introduction to the study of exceptional children; c. …

A. Eligibility requirements: 1. certification as a teacher, social worker, school counselor, school psychologist, psychologist, speech therapist, or other related special education field; 2. graduate degree from a college or university accredited in accordance with 34 CFR 602 ; 3…

A. Eligibility requirements: 1. valid OS, Level 1 or higher teaching certificate; and 2. nine semester hours of coursework in educational technology or computer science. Notes La. Admin. Code tit. 28 , § CXXXI-1347 Amended LR 48 462 ( 3/1/2022 ), Repromulgated LR 48 1070 ( 4/1/20…

A. Individuals holding a valid teaching certificate or professional licensure and who completed all courses and degree requirements by June 30, 2017, will have the endorsement added to certificates based upon graduate training that included 24 semester hours of professional cours…

A. Information on endorsements for administrative and supervisory areas can be found in Chapter 15 of this Part. Notes La. Admin. Code tit. 28 , § CXXXI-1333 Amended LR 48 461 ( 3/1/2022 ), Repromulgated LR 48 1069 ( 4/1/2022 ). AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S.…

A. Eligibility requirements: 1. valid standard Louisiana teaching certificate; and 2. one of the following: a. five years of adult education experience prior to September 1982 implementation of certification requirements; or b. 9-12 semester hours, as follows: i. introduction to …

A. An elementary, secondary, or all-level certified foreign language teacher may be certified as a bilingual specialist upon completion of the following: 1. Bilingual Methods I, practical training in the teaching of language arts and social studies in a bilingual-bicultural setti…

A. Individuals holding a valid early childhood certificate for PK-K or PK-3, elementary certificate for grade levels 14, 1-5, 1-6, or 1-8, upper elementary or middle school certificate for grade levels 4-8, 5-8, or 6-8, secondary certificate for grade levels 6-12, 7-12, or 9-12, …

A. Eligibility requirements: 1. valid Louisiana teaching certificate; 2. valid Louisiana driver's license; 3. driving record free of conviction of major accidents and/or repeated traffic violations; and 4. specialized education, as follows: a. general safety education, three seme…

A. Eligibility requirements: 1. a minimum of a graduate degree in education earned from an institution of higher education accredited in accordance with 34 CFR 602 ; 2. hold a valid Type B or Level 2 Louisiana teaching certificate, and meet one of the following guidelines: a. hol…

A. Endorsement areas are permanent credentials added to a teaching certificate. Upon completion of requirements for an additional area of certification, as outlined in this bulletin, the holder of a valid Louisiana teaching certificate may have the endorsement added. For endorsem…

A. The following requirements must be completed to add an education certification level and/or a certification area to an existing valid teaching certificate. Notes La. Admin. Code tit. 28 , § CXXXI-1303 Promulgated by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, LR 33:2059 (…

A. Individuals holding a valid early childhood certificate for PK-K, PK-3, elementary certificate for grade levels 1-4, 1-5, 1-6, or 1-8, or early interventionist certificate must achieve the following: 1. earn a passing score for Praxis-principles of learning and teaching early …

A. Individuals holding a valid OS, Type C, Level 1 or higher teaching certificate must achieve the following: 1. earn a passing score for Praxis middle school specialty area exam in the specific content area; or accumulate 30 credit hours in the specialty content area; and 2. ear…

A. Individuals holding a valid early childhood certificate for PK-K or PK-3, elementary certificate for grade levels 14, 1-5, 1-6, or 1-8, upper elementary or middle school certificate for grade levels 4-8, 5-8, or 6-8, or special education certificate must achieve the following:…

A. Individuals holding a valid early childhood certificate for PK-K or PK-3, elementary certificate for grade levels 14, 1-5, 1-6, or 1-8, upper elementary or middle school certificate for grade levels 4-8, 5-8, or 6-8, or special education certificate must achieve the following:…

A. Individuals holding a valid early childhood certificate for PK-K or PK-3, elementary certificate for grade levels 1-4, 1-5, 1-6, or 1-8, upper elementary or middle school certificate for grade levels 4-8, 5-8, or 6-8, secondary certificate for grade levels 6-12, 7-12, or 9-12,…

A. An artist or talented endorsement is issued to a certified teacher who has earned an advanced degree in an artistic or talented field, or who has produced evidence of creative accomplishments over an extended period of time. An artist or talented endorsement allows the holder …

A. Educational Technology Facilitation 1. Eligibility requirements: a. valid Type B or Level 2 Louisiana teaching certificate and three years of teaching experience; and b. complete a minimum of nine semester hours, three semester hours per course, of graduate credit in education…

A. In January 2010 the Association of Mathematics Teacher Educators (AMTE) adopted standards for elementary math specialists. These standards are included in Standards for Elementary Math Specialists: A Reference for Teacher Credentialing and Degree Programs and serve as the basi…