Alternative Teacher Certification Program

Teacher Certification Program

The Lone Star College-Montgomery teacher certification program is approved by the Texas State Board for Educator Certification. This program is for individuals who already have a bachelor's degree or higher. The program offers training toward the following HIGH NEED certificates:

  • Early Childhood to 4th Grade Bilingual Generalist (Spanish)
  • 4th-8th Grade Bilingual Generalist (Spanish)
  • 4th-8th Grade Generalist
  • 4th-8th Grade Math
  • 8th-12th Grade Math
  • 4th-8th Grade Science
  • 8th-12th Grade Chemistry
  • 8th-12th Grade Life Science
  • 8th-12th Grade Physical Science
  • 8th-12th Grade Science (Composite)
  • Early Childhood to 12th Grade Special Education
  • 6th to 12th Grade Foreign Languages
Information Sessions

Attending an Information Session is highly recommended. The presentation will cover admissions criteria, tuition, training, testing, and internship. You do not need to make reservations to attend.

Upcoming Information Sessions:
  • Saturday, October 4, 10:00 a.m. - Building F, Room 209
  • Thursday, October 16, 6:00 p.m. - Building F, Room 203
  • Saturday, November 1, 10:00 a.m. - Building F, Room 209
  • Saturday, December 6, 10:00 a.m. - Building F, Room 209
    Please check back regularly to ensure that rooms have not been changed!

Lone Star College-Montgomery
3200 College Park Drive (Hwy 242)
Conroe, TX 77384

 To download the information session presentation, click "Documents" in the menu on the left and click "Information Session Slideshow."

Training Cycles

LSC-Montgomery conducts three training cycles each year--fall, spring, and summer. Applications are accepted year-round with the following deadlines:

Application Deadline Training Begins
November 30, 2008January 2009
April 3, 2009 May 2009

**If you are applying for the November 30 deadline and need to take the THEA, November 15 is the LAST DAY to take the Quick THEA on our campus and get your scores back in time to meet the deadline. No exceptions.

**If you are applying for the April 3 deadline and need to take the THEA, March 13 is the LAST DAY to take the Quick THEA on our campus and get your scores back in time to meet the deadline. No exceptions.

Lone Star College-Montgomery
3200 College Park Drive
Conroe TX77384
Phone936.273.7000