Pennsylvania ESL Program Specialist Certification — MIU 4
PDE-Required 6-Course Series
$2,800
✓ PDE-Approved ESL Program Specialist Certification
✓ 100% Online — Project-based and flexible
✓ 6 Courses | 18 Graduate-Level Credits
✓ 98% Program Completion Rate
✓ Serving Pennsylvania Educators for 20+ Years
✓ All 18 credits can apply toward Carlow University’s M.Ed. in ESL
Ready to get started? Enroll in the complete 6-course certification program.
Eligibility: Designed for Pennsylvania educators seeking the ESL Program Specialist Certification. Questions about eligibility? Call (888) 936-8626.
After You Complete the Program: Once you complete all six courses, apply through Pennsylvania’s TIMS system to add the ESL Program Specialist certificate to your Pennsylvania teaching certificate.
What Your 18 Credits Can Do
Complete the six-course ESL Certification Program and earn:
✓ 18 ACT 48 CPE Graduate-Level Credits
These credits may be used toward:
✓ Level II Certification
✓ Master’s Equivalency
✓ Philadelphia School District Senior Teacher
✓ Salary Movement — Master’s Plus 15, 30, 45, or 60. [Learn More]
Want University Graduate Credit?
✓ Earn 18 Master’s Plus Graduate Credits with a Carlow University transcript
Optional — $200 per course
Continue Toward Your Master’s
✓ All 18 credits can apply toward Carlow University’s M.Ed. in ESL
Save up to $10,000 toward your master’s degree.
For more information contact Burr Warne 603-502-2323
START DATE: NOVEMBER 17, 2026
Start Your ESL Certification This Fall
Begin with ESL 01 on November 17. After ESL 01, take the remaining five courses in the order and pace that works for you. Courses may overlap, allowing you to complete the program faster.
✓ 100% Online
✓ New courses offered regularly
✓ Complete in as little as 6–10 months
✓ Serving Pennsylvania teachers for over 20 years
✓ Open to teachers in all Pennsylvania school districts
Choose Your Path
FAST TRACK
Complete the six-course program in 6–10 months.CUSTOMIZE YOUR SCHEDULE
Take the remaining courses when they work for you.COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
See what you'll learn in each of the six courses.PDE APPROVAL NUMBERS
View Pennsylvania Department of Education course approvals.FINANCING AVAILABLE
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Questions About Carlow University Graduate Credit?
Call (888) 936-8626 to learn about the optional graduate-credit transcript.