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Get your CA substitute teaching permit

SwingCert simplifies your path to a substitute teaching permit.

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What is SwingCert?

SwingCert is a program created by Swing Education that helps you earn your substitute teaching permit. With expert guidance and generous reimbursements, we’re committed to helping you earn your permit as quickly as possible.

To get started with SwingCert, simply sign up to starting substitute teaching with Swing. You will be given the option to enroll in the program during the registration process. 

The benefits of getting your substitute teaching permit

Hone your teaching skills

Hone your teaching skills

Gain experience in the classroom and discover which schools, subjects, and grade level you prefer.

Earn more

Earn more

Schools offer 20% more pay and twice as many job options to subs with permits.

Expert support

Expert support

Receive regular emails and the option for 1:1 support to help you navigate the permit application process.

“Ece was polite and helpful. She followed up in a timely manner. Most importantly she was able to resolve my issue…The permit made a big difference in the jobs I see.”
Steve, substitute in San Jose, CA
“Matt and Maria are very timely in their communications and I appreciate their guidance through the 30-day emergency certification/permit process.”
Donna, substitute in Los Angeles, CA

Helpful Resources

Getting your substitute teaching certificate

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Getting your substitute teaching certificate

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The difference between certificated and classified substitute teachers

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What’s the difference between certificated and classified substitute teachers?

Learn the difference between a certificated and classified substitute teacher, and see what your state requires to get in the classroom.

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How substitute teaching with Swing works

January 10, 2023

How substitute teaching with Swing works

If you’re looking for a career in substitute teaching, consider partnering with Swing Education. Here are the requirements:

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