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Program Description

A Program for Working Professionals Like You

NDEL is designed for working education professionals like you.

Initial Administrative License Program

  • Compact, Focused
    Beginning in July and ending 11 months later in May, the compact and focused program gives you time to find a position for the new academic year.
  • Convenient
    The schedule - Monday evenings, at least one Saturday per month and an intensive summer session which includes the beginning of the practicum experience - ensures that working educators like you have both the time and the energy you need to do your job and complete your preparation for administrative licensure. On-site meals are available for convenience during the academic year.
  • Centrally-located
    Seminar-style classes are held at Willamette University, located in the heart of the Willamette Valley in Salem, Ore.

Continuing Administrative License Program

  • Convenient
    The schedule for the Continuing Administrative License/CAL Program varies according to instructor and candidate need.  Please contact cet@willamette.edu for current information.
  • Non-cohort Model
    The 11 courses of the program (totaling 26 quarter hours of credit) can be taken in the order and speed a candidate desires.
  • Centrally-located
    CAL courses are usually held at Willamette University in downtown Salem.