Exhibit 31.1

CERTIFICATION

Pursuant to Section 302(a) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

I, Michael J. Reardon, certify that:

|1.                                                                                                                                                                | I have reviewed this annual report on Form 10-K, and all reports on Form 8-K containing distribution or
servicing reports       filed in respect of periods included in the year covered by this annual report of SLC
Student Loan Trust-I and SLC Student Loan Receivables I, Inc.;                                                                                                                                    
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|2.                                                                                                                                                                | Based on my knowledge, the information in these reports, taken as a whole, does not contain any untrue
statement of a         material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made,
in light of the circumstances under        which such statements were made, not misleading as of the
last day of the period covered by this annual report;                                          
|3.                                                                                                                                                                | Based on my knowledge, the distribution or servicing information required to be provided to the trustee by the servicer
under the pooling and servicing, or similar, agreement for inclusion in these reports         is included in these reports;                                                                                                                                                                     
|4.                                                                                                                                                                | Based on my knowledge and upon the annual compliance statement included in the
report and required to be delivered to the trustee in accordance with the terms of the pooling and servicing, or similar,
agreement, and except as disclosed in the reports, the servicer has fulfilled its obligations under the servicing agreement; and                                                                               
|5.                                                                                                                                                                | The reports disclose all significant deficiencies relating to the
servicer's compliance with the minimum servicing standards based upon the report provided by an independent public accountant,
after conducting a review in compliance with the attestation standards established by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants as set
forth in the servicing agreement that is included in these reports.
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|In giving the certifications above, I have reasonably relied on information provided to me by SunTech, Inc., as an unaffiliated party,
acting as the Subservicer.
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/s/ Michael J. Reardon
Michael J. Reardon
Acting Chief Financial Officer
SLC Student Loan Receivables I, Inc.
March 26, 2004