Career & Technology Education (CATE) Teacher Certifications

Career & Technology Education (CATE) certification is under the oversight of the Training and Development program in the Department of Educational Leadership.  CATE certifications offered through Texas A&M University–Commerce include:

• Business Education

• Marketing Education

• Trade and Industrial Education

For specific information concerning any of these programs contact:

Dr. Lee “Rusty” Waller, PhD
Texas A&M University–Commerce
Center for Career and Technical Training
Department of Educational Leadership
PO Box 3011
Commerce, Texas 75429-3011
903-886-5125 (office)
903-815-7926 (cell)
903-886-5507 (FAX)
Rusty_Waller@tamu-commerce.edu

NOTE: The State Board for Educator Certification makes the final decision on all teacher certification in the State of Texas.

Important Notice:  Some courses within these programs may be offered exclusively at a single campus location or via a single delivery mode.  For example, programs may contain courses offered only on the Commerce, Mesquite, Navarro, or public school campus and some courses may be offered only via a traditional, ITV, or on-line format.  Consult with your major advisor for information about course locations and delivery modes.