The Educator Essentials Certificate focuses on essential knowledge and skills that all educators need, and is based on published milestones for educators. This certificate lays the foundation for participation in the other certificates and prepares educators for an academic career focused on education. Certificate completion requires participation in 2 full-day in-person sessions (Part 1 and Part 2, to be taken in order), as well as an experiential activity1 of your choosing (approximate time commitment 2 hours).

Target Audience: This certificate targets faculty from all UCSF schools including Volunteer Clinical Professors, but is open to staff and senior fellows. This certificate is not open to learners.