Certification Standards

Pima's certification policies for Faculty Standards and Qualifications are listed below:

Board Policy, BP-3001, Faculty Standards and Qualifications
Regulation, RG-3001/A, Faculty Standards and Qualifications
Standard Practice Guide, SPG-3001/AA, Faculty Standards and Qualifications 

In most cases, a master's degree is required to teach academic courses designed to transfer to other colleges and universities. 

Degrees and courses qualifying for these standards must be from an accredited college or university.

College degrees from institutions outside the United States must be submitted by the applicant to an approved foreign transcript evaluation agency for a course-by-course evaluation.

Questions about these standards?  Contact a Contracts & Certification Analyst.