Who are not covered by the Code of Ethics of Professional Teachers?

ARTICLE 1. Section 2 of the Code of Ethics of Professional Teachers states: This Code covers all public and private school teachers in all educational institutions at the preschool, primary, elementary, and secondary levels whether academic, vocational, special, technical, or non-formal. The term teacher shall include industrial arts or vocational teachers and all other persons performing supervisory and /or administrative functions in all school at the aforesaid levels, whether on full time or part-time basis.

The only group not covered in this list is tertiary teachers—those that teach at any level after high school—including those that teach students pursuing an associate's, bachelor's, or master's degree.