Certification Applications

Use the CTE Form to apply for Career Technical Education (CTE) permits, certificates, endorsements, authorizations, advanced credentials, and advanced

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

Fill out this form in conjunction with a Form 20P application to convert an Alternative Teaching Certificate to a Provisional Alternative Teaching

Advanced Credentials are awarded to educators for completing professional development, coursework, and/or testing which exceeds the requirements of a

This fee reimbursement is only for teachers or counselors who are employed in the West Virginia public school system and hold, or are working to acquire, National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) Certification.

Authorizations are issued to individuals working in a public school-related specialization not included in the Professional or Career and Technical Education Certificate.

Form 42, Permanent Authorization, is issued to applicants who hold a current Professional Teaching Certificate and need to modify an endorsement to

If you are not currently employed by a West Virginia county school system, and have not been employed by a county school system within the past 12

Form 4P allows you to convert your Professional Teaching Certificate to a permanent certificate if you have a valid, West Virginia professional

Form 4T allows you to renew your Professional Teaching Certificate, or convert a certificate to a five-year or permanent certificate.

Use this form to convert a Non-United States Citizen Permit to an Initial Professional Certificate for Teaching, Administration, or Student Support

Add an endorsement to your Professional Teaching, Administrative, or Student Support Certificate based on the completion of coursework at a regionally accredited college or university.