Use the below list to view available NH endorsements and the corresponding Administrative Rule number. Use the Administrative Rule link to view the requirements for each endorsement.

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Administrative Rules Chapter Ed 500

Endorsement

EIS Code

Administrative Rule

Administrator

Superintendent

Requirements Summary

0001

506.01

Assistant Superintendent

0002

506.02

District Administrator

0005

506.03

Business Administrator

0038

As of 7/1/23 this endorsement has been repealed and is no longer available.

Principal

Requirements Summary

0003

506.06

Assistant Principal

(renamed 7/1/2023 - formerly Associate Principal 0007)

9998

506.07

Curriculum Administrator

Requirements Summary

0008

506.05

Special Education Administrator

Requirements Summary

0006

506.04

Career and Technical Education Principal

(renamed 7/1/2023)

0053

506.08

Educational Specialist

School Counselor

0040

508.01

School Psychologist

0046

508.02

School Social Worker

0049

508.03

School Speech-Language Specialist

0060

As of 4/14/23 this endorsement has been repealed and is no longer available.

Specialist in Assessment of Intellectual Functioning (SAIF)

0050

508.04

Library Media Coordinator

0035

508.06

School Counseling Director

0042

508.05

Instructional Specialists

Reading and Writing Specialist

Requirements Summary

0037

508.09

Library Media Specialist

0036

508.07

Elementary Mathematics Specialist (K-6)

1150

508.10

Digital Learning Specialist
(renamed 11/2018)

0350

508.08

Teacher

Endorsements marked with * require certification in Special Education Teacher

Blind and Vision Disabilities

1909

507.47

Chemistry (7-12)

1308

507.33 and 507.30

Comprehensive Family and Consumer Science Education

0900

507.50, 507.02

Comprehensive Agricultural Education

0100

As of 5/12/23 this endorsement has been repealed and is no longer available.

Comprehensive Business Education

0300

507.49, 507.02

Comprehensive Marketing

0400

As of 5/12/23 this endorsement has been repealed and is no longer available.

Computer Science - algorithms, computing innovations/emerging technologies, programming, data/analysis (encoding, compression, encryption, computational tools), computing systems and networks (hardware/software, program execution, local/network/cloud computing and storage), and cybersecurity

1315

507.54

Dance

0507

507.51

Deaf and Hearing Disabilities

1910

507.43

Early Childhood Education (N-3)

1866

507.18

Early Childhood Special Education Teacher (N-3)

1912

507.41

Earth and Space Science (7-12)

1304

507.31 and 507.30

Elementary Education (K-6)

1810

507.11

Elementary Education (K-8)
(Requires additional middle school testing based on 15 credit concentration in one of the following areas on your transcripts: English, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies)

1811

507.11

Emotional and Behavioral Disabilities*

1855

507.44

English (5-8)

0501

507.55

English (5-12)

0500

507.24

English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)

0607

507.17

Health Education

0801

507.15

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities*

1833

507.42

Life Science (7-12)

1302

507.32 and 507.30

Mathematics, Middle Level (to Algebra I/Integrated I)
(renamed 10/2018)

1102

507.26 and 507.25

Mathematics, Upper Level  (Pre-Algebra to AP Math)
(renamed 10/2018)

1100

507.27 and 507.25

Music Education

1200

507.39

Physical and Health Disabilities*

1844

507.46

Physical Education

0800

507.16

Physical Science (7-12)

1313

507.53 and 507.30

Physics (7-12)

1309

507.34 and 507.30

Reading and Writing Teacher

0034

507.52

Science (5-8)
(renamed 1/2018)

1305

507.29 and 507.30

Social Studies (5-8)

1501

507.56

Social Studies (5-12)

1500

507.28

Special Education Teacher

1900

507.40

Specific Learning Disabilities*

1907

507.45

Technology and Engineering
(renamed 8/2019)

1000

507.05, 507.02

Theatre

0506

507.35

Visual Arts Education

0200

507.09

World Languages Teacher - Classics

Greek

0610

507.37

Latin

0605

507.37

World Languages Teacher - Modern

Arabic

0606

507.38

Mandarin Chinese

0626

507.38

French

0608

507.38

German

0609

507.38

Italian

0613

507.38

Japanese

0622

507.38

Russian

0618

507.38

Spanish

0619

507.38

American Sign Language

0627

507.38

Other

Educational Interpreter/Transliterator

1911

504.11

School Nurse I

0070

504.08

School Nurse II

0071

504.09

School Nurse III

0072

504.10

Paraeducator endorsements are optional for the NH State Board of Education. Employers decide at the local level if licensure is required for the role.

Paraeducator I

0090

504.07

Paraeducator II

0091

504.06

CTE Specialty Teacher Category

507.02 and 507.03

Agricultural Food & Natural Resources (2000)

Agriculture, General

1756

Animal Science

0101

Horticulture

0102

Natural Resources

0107

Architecture and Construction (2100)

Architectural Design

1736

Building Construction

1710

Drafting and Design Technology

1713

Electrician

1714

HVAC

1701

Plumbing

1717

Arts, Audio Visual Technology & Communications (2200)

Audiovisual and Photographic/Film Arts

1716

Digital Arts and Graphic Design

1738

Theatre, Technical and Design

1763

Business Management and Administration (2300) Finance (2500)

Business Management and Administration

1760

Accounting and Finance

1755

Education and Training (2400)

Teacher Education Multiple Levels

0904

 

Government & Public Administration (2600)

Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC)

1759

Health Occupations (2700)

Business of Healthcare

1765

Health Science

0700

Hospitality & Tourism (2800)

Culinary Arts/Restaurant Management

0903

Hospitality Management

1746

Travel and Tourism

1740

Human Services (2900)

Cosmetology

1726

Information Technology (3000)

Computer Installation and Repair

1747

Computer Programming

1757

Computer Software and Media Applications

1761

Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

1750

Law & Public Safety (3100)

Criminal Justice

1729

Fire Science and Emergency Management

1728

Manufacturing (3200)

Welding

1725

Machining Technology

1723

Manufacturing Technology

1764

Marketing & Sales (3300)

General Marketing

1403

Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (3400)

Biotechnology

1314

Computer Engineering Technology

1749

Environmental Studies

0104

Pre-Engineering

0351

Transportation, Distribution & Logistics (3500)

Auto Body and Collision Repair

1704

Automotive Mechanics

1703

Aviation Maintenance

1767

Aviation - Pilot

1766

Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology

1754

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