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Preliminary Administrative Services Credential

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​The Orange County Department of Education Preliminary Administrative Services Credential program is designed for aspiring school administrators who seek to develop the skills to effectively lead a 21st-century educational organization.  The fifteen (15) month model is a blend of coursework and performance-based tasks, providing ongoing opportunities for candidates to learn educational theory and apply that understanding in authentic in-class and in-field environments.  The California Administrator Performance Expectations (CAPE's) define the six categories of leadership as:


 

*Development and Implementation of a Shared Vision

*Instructional Leadership

*Management and the Learning Environment

*Family and Community Engagement

*Ethics and Integrity

*External Context and Policy

           If you would like to join our interest list for Cohort 20 starting August 2025, please contact:  hgeddy@ocde.us 

​Program Overview:​​​

Program Staff:


Hannah Geddy, Ed.D.
 Program Administrator
P: (714) 668-7813 E: hgeddy@ocde.us

Larry Mauzey
Cohort Advisor
P: (714) 708-5886 E: lmauzey@ocde.us


Required Application Documents:​


  • Program Application - ​Registration for Cohort 19 is closed​​

    For more information don't hesitate to get in touch with Hannah Geddy, Ed.D. at hgeddy@ocde.us

  • Proof of passing CBEST or Basic Skills requirement  

  • Letter of Intent​​

  • ​Resume​

  • PASC Recommendation Form

  • $300 Non-refundable Application Fee   

              *Please mail correspondence to:

              OCDE PASC
              Attn: Hannah Geddy, Ed.D.
              200 Kalmus Drive
              Costa Mesa, CA 92626

PASC Grievance and Appeals Process.pdf