Program Application
CTE Program Application
ESC Region 19, in collaboration with ESC Region 13 (Austin, TX), offers a comprehensive teacher certification program for aspiring CTE educators. This accelerated program provides a pathway to teacher certification for professionals with existing education, work experience, and/or industry licensure/certification in relevant content areas. The CTE certification program works with the ESC Region 13 Career and Technical Education Program to provide individuals in El Paso, TX, with an opportunity to pursue their certification. A face-to-face component is not offered here, but through ESC Region 13, we are able to support local individuals through a statewide cohort. Join people from across Texas as you complete an online accelerated 12-month program.
ESC Region 13 has provided us with a list of certification areas, click HERE to access the various certification areas. Navigate through the site to learn more about specific certification requirements for the area that interests you. Each field will have specific application requirements.
Visit the ESC Region 13 CTE website for additional information on critical needs areas, schedules, fees, and the application process. Click HERE.
Contact Information
El Paso, TX Contact
Efren Tarango
Professional Development Consultant
Information & Instructional Technology Services
ESC Region 19 - El Paso, TX
(915)780-5092
Oscar Carrera
Professional Development Consultant
Information & Instructional Technology Services
ESC Region 19 - El Paso, TX
(915)780-6522
Austin, TX Contact
Jill Abernathy (she/her)
Program Manager
Educator Certification Program | Career and Technical Education (CTE) and Accelerated Secondary (ASEC)
ESC Region 13 - Austin, TX
512-919-5342
Jill.Abernathy@esc13.txed.net