How to get your Washington State ESD 101 clock hours with CE Credits Online

CE Credits Online courses are approved by ESD 101 for Washington State Clock Hours and Graduate-Level Professional Development Credits.

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This guide covers:

  • How earn your clock hours through ESD 101
  • How to enroll in courses
  • What to expect after completion

Quick Answer

To earn ESD 101 Clock Hours with CE Credits Online:

  • Successfully complete your course and receive your Certificate of Completion
  • Forward your certificate to Mary Kempel at mkempel@esd101.net
  • Once validated, you'll receive an email from pdEnroller to purchase your clock hours
  • Pay the $3 per clock hour fee by credit card and print your transcript

Note: the $3 per hour fee is paid directly to ESD 101 through pdEnroller — it is not part of your CE Credits Online purchase.

Looking for STEM courses? ESD 101 has approved specific courses for STEM. When browsing our ESD 101 courses page, use the subject filter to find approved STEM courses. Some teachers are required to complete courses in this subject — check with your district if unsure.

How to Get Your ESD 101 Clock Hours

Once you successfully complete your course, we'll email you your Certificate of Completion. Here's what to do next:

  1. Forward your Certificate of Completion to Mary Kempel at mkempel@esd101.net
  2. Once validated, you'll receive an email from pdEnroller confirming clock hours are available to purchase in your account
  3. Log in to pdEnroller and purchase your clock hours at $3 per clock hour by credit card
  4. Print your transcript from your pdEnroller account

First time using pdEnroller? You must activate your account before you can purchase clock hours. When you first visit pdEnroller, select the activation prompt at the top of the screen to get started.

University Credits

If you need an official university transcript, you can add university credits when you purchase. Once you complete your course, we take care of the rest — we send all the required documentation directly to your chosen university, and they'll issue your official transcript and email you instructions for accessing it. Your transcript will include the course name, course number, number of credits, and your grade.

Graduate-level credits are available through Adams State University, Augustana University, Valley City State University, and Cal Poly Humboldt. Visit our University Partners page to learn more.

 

ESD 101 Clock Hour Program Rules

  • Clock hours cost $3 per hour — paid directly to ESD 101 through pdEnroller, not through CE Credits Online
  • You must forward your Certificate of Completion to Mary Kempel at mkempel@esd101.net before your clock hours can be processed
  • First-time pdEnroller users must activate their account before purchasing clock hours
  • ESD 101 has approved specific courses for STEM — use the subject filter when browsing courses
  • You have 180 days (about 6 months) from purchase to complete your course
  • University credits must be added at purchase if needed

ESD 101 Clock Hour FAQs

How much do ESD 101 clock hours cost?

Clock hours cost $3 per hour and are paid directly to ESD 101 through pdEnroller by credit card. This fee is separate from your CE Credits Online course purchase.

Where do I send my Certificate of Completion?

Forward your Certificate of Completion to Mary Kempel at mkempel@esd101.net. Once validated, you'll receive an email from pdEnroller to purchase your clock hours.

What if it's my first time using pdEnroller?

First-time pdEnroller users must activate their account before purchasing clock hours. When you first visit pdEnroller, select the activation prompt at the top of the screen.

Which courses are approved for STEM?

ESD 101 has approved specific CE Credits Online courses for STEM. Use the subject filter on our ESD 101 courses page to find them. Contact your district if you are unsure which subject areas you need.

Do I need an official transcript for ESD 101 Clock Hours?

No. Your Certificate of Completion is what you submit to ESD 101 for clock hours — no university transcript is required. If you also need a university transcript for other purposes, you can add university credits at purchase.

How long do I have to complete my course?

You have 180 days (about 6 months) from the date of purchase to complete your course at your own pace.

Who do I contact for clock hour questions?

For clock hour processing or pdEnroller questions, contact ESD 101 at mkempel@esd101.net. For questions about your course or enrollment, contact CE Credits Online.

How to Enroll

  1. Go to our ESD 101 approved courses page
  2. Browse courses — if you need STEM approved courses, use the subject filter to find them
  3. On the course page, use the Type dropdown:
    • Course Only — includes your Certificate of Completion, which you'll forward to ESD 101 for clock hours
    • University Credits — adds an official university transcript. A second dropdown will appear to choose your university partner.
  4. Add the course to your cart and check out
  5. You will be asked to log in or create an account
  6. If you have a discount code, enter it at the end of checkout
  7. Upon purchase you will receive an email receipt and can log in to your course at eClassroom Sign in

You have 180 days (about 6 months) from purchase to complete your course.