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THE ELEMENTARY CERTIFICATE.

This certificate formerly known as the Elementary Professional Certificate
is issued to an applicant who has secured a minimum of fifteen
(15) session hours' credit representing one year (Junior) of a normal
school course at a standard normal school or teachers' college offering
the required subjects. These credits may be secured through extension
courses, summer schools, or regular sessions. This certificate is issued
for six years, and is renewable for a similar period in accordance
with the regulations for renewal. It permits the holder to teach in the
elementary schools.