Use this form if you meet all requirements for completion of an approved West Virginia Board of Education county based Alternative Certification Program, or you hold a valid West Virginia Statement of Eligibility for employment in the West Virginia public school system.
If you are converting from an Alternative Teaching Certificate to a Provisional Teaching Certificate, you must have continued employment in the West Virginia public school system. If converting from a Statement of Eligibility to a Provisional Teaching Certificate, you must obtain employment in the West Virginia public school system to qualify.
Be physically, mentally, and emotionally qualified
Have recommendation from the county Superintendent
Hold a valid Statement of Eligibility or Alternative Teaching Certificate
If converting from an Alternative Teaching Certificate: Successful completion of all requirements of an approved West Virginia Board of Education county based Alternative Certification Program, including the appropriate recommendation on application Form 25C
Note: There are no test requirements if you are converting from a Statement of Eligibility.
Application Instructions
Download the Provisional Teaching Certificate form and fill out the required information. You will need to verify your conversion requirements.
Pay the processing fee online before submitting your form.
Submit your application to your employer. Your application must be uploaded by your employer’s human resources office.