ARSD 24:28:20:21. Endorsements requiring pedagogy test, career and technical education (CTE) methods course, and content test, coursework, or work experience

For an individual who has completed an elementary preparation program, each of the endorsements listed in this section requires completion of a two-credit CTE methods course. Each endorsement also requires one of the following: passage of the state-designated content test, completion of state-designated coursework, or 4,000 hours of validated work experience in a related field within the previous five years. The endorsements are: (1) Education and training career cluster; (2) Food products and processing career pathway; (3) Plant systems career pathway; (4) Animal systems career pathway; (5) Power structural and technical systems career pathway; (6) Agribusiness career pathway; (7) Business marketing and management career pathway; (8) Sales, merchandising, and marketing research support career pathway; (9) Welding and precision machining career pathway; (10) Accounting career pathway; (11) Banking services and business finance career pathway; (12) Insurance, securities, and investments career pathway; (13) Restaurant and food service management career pathway; (14) Travel and tourism career pathway; (15) Early childhood development career pathway; (16) Consumer services career pathway; (17) Programming and software development career pathway; (18) Web and digital communications career pathway; (19) Networking systems and information support career pathway; (20) Design and pre-construction career pathway; (21) Construction career pathway; and (22) Government and public administration. Effective July 1, 2019, passage of the state-designated pedagogy test is also required.