Wisconsin Administrative Code
Department of Public Instruction
Chapter PI 34 - Educator Licenses
Subchapter IX - Supplementary Areas
Section PI 34.084 - Vocational education
Universal Citation: WI Admin Code ยง PI 34.084
Current through August 26, 2024
(1) AUTHORIZATION. A license issued under this section authorizes an individual to teach an advanced level occupational skills course in grades 9 through 12.
(2) ELIGIBILITY. The state superintendent may issue a vocational education license in one of the areas specified under par. (c) to an individual who meets all of the following requirements:
(a) Demonstrates competency in principles,
issues, or philosophy of vocational education, including completion of a course
in organization and administration of cooperative education programs.
(b) Demonstrates related occupational
experience for the hours listed under par. (c) as follows:
1. Up to 100 percent of the hours may be
gained through paid occupational experience in the related
occupations.
2. Up to 40 percent of
the hours may be gained in any of the following:
a. Graduate credits in technical subjects
specifically related to the vocational subject for the license sought. One
semester credit may be counted as 95 hours of occupational
experience.
b. Attendance at
workshops specifically related to the vocational subject for the license
sought. One hour of workshop experience may be counted as 3 hours of
occupational experience.
c.
Occupational internships completed for baccalaureate or post-baccalaureate
credit and approved by the state superintendent. One hour of an occupational
internship may be counted as 3 hours of occupational experience.
(c) Meets the
requirements for the specific vocational license, as follows:
1. For business education related
occupations, the applicant shall have completed an approved educator
preparation program in business education and have completed 2,000 hours of
related occupational experience.
2.
For marketing education, the applicant shall have completed an approved
educator preparation program in marketing education and have completed 4,000
hours or related occupational experience.
3. For family and consumer education related
occupations, the applicant shall have completed an approved educator
preparation program in family and consumer education, hold a family and
consumer education license under s. PI 34.047(3) (f), and have completed 2,000
hours of related occupational experience. At least 1,000 of the hours shall be
in the specific area in which the license is sought.
4. For technology related occupations, the
applicant shall have completed an approved educator preparation program in
technology education, hold a technology education license under s. PI 34.047(3)
(n), and have completed 2,000 hours of related occupational experience. At
least 1,000 of the hours shall be in the specific area in which the license is
sought.
The words "preparation program" were inadvertently omitted between "educator" and "in technology education" and will be added in future rulemaking.
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