Certification Applications

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

This certificate allows paraprofessionals to work in a classroom under the supervision of a professional educator.

Use this form to obtain or renew a temporary Early Childhood Classroom Assistant Teacher (ECCAT) Authorization or obtain a permanent ECCAT

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

Form 4A allows you to renew your provisional administrative certificate for five (5) years. It also allows you to renew your professional administrative certificate for five (5) years or covert to a permanent certificate.

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

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.

Use Form 8C if you want to add an endorsement to a valid West Virginia Professional Teaching Certificate after successfully completing a West Virginia Board of Education-required content assessment.

Use this form to verify your wage earning/work experience.