It is possible, and sometimes wise, to take multiple content area exams prior to beginning your field experience. It can expand your marketability and allow for hire in multiple areas. However, the content area in which you are hired for your Field Experience must match a content area you tested in, which will then be the content area you are certified in. iteach cannot recommend you for your initial certification in multiple content areas. Once you have earned your Standard Certificate by completing the program, the State of Texas will allow you to add content areas to your existing certificate simply by taking and passing the corresponding content area exams.