Graduate Certificate in Special Education: K-12 Teachers of Students with Disabilities

Wilmington University

Wilmington University’s focused graduate certificate in special education enables educators to work in K-12 classrooms that include students with disabilities. You’ll learn instructional strategies that will help meet the varying needs of your students.

Targeted Courses Led by Experienced Educators

Under the direction of engaged, experienced special educators, you will learn techniques that will help you differentiate instruction for students with varied disabilities, collaborate with parents, and Individualized Education Plan (IEP)/504 teams.

Enhanced Career Opportunity

Employers appreciate teachers who bring real-world experiences and broad knowledge to the classroom, so whether considering a first-time teaching career or choosing a different teaching focus, earning a special education certificate can lead to meaningful careers.

Recognized Graduates

This education programs prepare you to design learning experiences that account for individual differences and ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment. As a result of that preparedness, many of our graduates have been recognized for excellence in teaching.