Certification Applications

Use this form to request a change in County or a change in Multi-County Center to the Office of Certification.

Use this form if you are employed, but do not meet the requirements for a professional certificate, and are enrolled in a state-approved educator preparation program.

Advanced salary/advanced degree recognition is limited to those who hold a Professional Teaching, Student Support, or Administrative Certification or equivalents.

This permit may be granted only one time to an individual who has been continuously employed for a specific assignment under a First-Class/Full-Time Permit and who has completed all course requirements of the approved program but has not attained the required passing scores on the Praxis content exams.

Request for an observation or clinical experience in the West Virginia public school system from an out-of-state college or university.

Review Policy

Permit to participate in a clinical experience within the West Virginia public school system.

Renew a permit to participate in a clinical experience within the West Virginia public school system.

Permit to participate in an out-of-state clinical experience.

Permit issued for restricted participation in a clinical experience within WV public schools.

Permanent authorizations used for grade level modifications; also the Math I Authorization.

Review WVBE Policy 5202 and Certifications for complete

Recognition of National Board for Professional Teaching Standards certification, or application for National Board for Professional Teaching Standards

Renewal of recognition of National Board for Professional Teaching Standards certification, or renewal for National Board for Professional Teaching