LACe Program Overview
Program Overview
Librarian Alternative Certification Program
Requirements for Certification
Coursework and Training
- 160 hours of Field-Based Internship under the supervision of a qualified mentor
- 200 hours of Classroom-Based training
- Coursework completion (assignments for entire course)
- All required documentation completed and submitted
- Tuition paid in full
- Technology Fee paid
Librarian Certification Exams
- 150 Texas School Librarian Exam
*Note: You must take/pass the qualifying practice exam in the ACP office before you can register for the 150 Texas School Librarian Exam.
About internships
All internships must be under the supervision of a qualified mentor and must take place in a TEA-accredited school which includes:
- All public school
- Most charter/ public schools
- Most parochial school