Descriptions
Career Prospect
All NYS public school full-time teachers and teaching assistants (Paraprofessionals) MUST be certified by the New York State Department of Education in order to be employed. A NYS public school teaching assistant is required to pass the certification examination.
All NYS full-time public school teaching assistants have the same benefits as NYS public school teachers, including three months vacation. Another career opportunity for NYS certified public school teaching assistants is to work in After-School or Daycare Center. According to NYS Law, applicants with two years experience in pre-kindergarten education would be qualified to apply for the license of Family Daycare Centers.
License and Exam Info.
In order to qualify for certification, you must pass the New York State Assessment of Teaching Assistant Skills test (NYSATAS) and successfully complete the Child Abuse Identification, School Violence Prevention and Intervention, and Dignity for All Students Act (DASA) workshops. Then you must apply via the State Education Department for State Certification as a Teaching Assistant. All applicants MUST receive at least high school education within the U.S or foreign education before applying for the exam.
The subject for the NYSATAS test includes reading, writing, mathematics, and instructional support. Total 100 questions, computer based, and score 220 minimum to pass the exam.
Class Curriculum
Kenvic, Inc. offers around 2.5 months of exam courses to help students to prepare for the exam in a total of four topics. The course includes introduction of ATAS test, test review, set up teach account for licensing, background check, and other related contents.
Instructor
NYS Certified Public School Teacher
Class Schedule & Tuition
Total 10 classes, 2.5 hours per class. Once a week. 10 weeks. Thursday from 7:00 PM EST to 9:30 PM EST. Zoom Live Classes, and all recordings will be provided for students during the program until one month after the final exam.
$980 including textbook, Subject to $50 School Registration fee.
Value Added Service
Licensing and Permit Application Assistance, Mock Interview, Review Resume, Job Referral
Further Inquiries, contact Kenvic Training Inc.
Call: 1-888-939-6996;Email: info@kenvictraining.com