{"id":1667,"date":"2022-11-02T16:07:41","date_gmt":"2022-11-02T20:07:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeport.edu\/news\/?p=1667"},"modified":"2023-04-06T10:57:07","modified_gmt":"2023-04-06T14:57:07","slug":"092-certification-vs-093-certification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeport.edu\/news\/092-certification-vs-093-certification\/","title":{"rendered":"092 Certification vs. 093 Certification: What’s the Difference?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Are you interested in becoming an educational administrator, and leading school policy? Or, maybe you have your sights set on becoming the superintendent of schools for your public school district? If so, you would benefit from obtaining either a 092 or 093 certification.<\/p>\n

What is the difference between an 092 certification and 093 certification?<\/p>\n

Below we compare and contrast the 092 certification vs. 093 certification pathways, and explain how to determine which certification is the right one for you.<\/p>\n

What is 092 certification?<\/h2>\n

The Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) requires an Intermediate Administration Certification (092)<\/strong> for any school administrative position<\/a>, including Department Chair, Athletic Director, Special Education Director, Assistant Principal, Principal, and up through the Assistant Superintendent of Schools.<\/p>\n

092 certification programs are performance-based and designed to help educators develop the proficiencies they will need to be successful educational administrators and meet the challenges of the 21st century.<\/p>\n

All Connecticut requirements for administrative certification<\/a> are met by completion of 092 certification programs. Additionally, the Interstate School Leaders Licensure Consortium (ISLLC) standards comprise the basis of all coursework in these programs.<\/p>\n

The 092 certification curriculum<\/a> includes courses in:<\/p>\n