Twisting and Turning – Due to the high activity of the program this position requires the individual to be able to physically bend, squat, reach over shoulders, reach over head, reach outward, kneel, sit, walk on normal, slippery, or uneven surfaces and stand. Once a candidate receives an official designation from the California Department of Education (CDE) for certification as a Preliminary Education Specialist – Intern, he/she/they will be eligible to enroll in a teacher credentialing path within their program of study.