Certification Applications

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

Fee reimbursement is only for professional school speech-language pathologists, counselors, psychologists, and nurses employed in the West Virginia

This fee reimbursement is only for teachers 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.

Authorizations may be issued to an individual hired and assigned to these positions by a West Virginia county school system. This authorization is valid for one (1) year.

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

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

If you are a certified educator employed in a West Virginia public school and have achieved National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS)

If you have maintained your National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) Certification, use Form 45 to renew official recognition and/or

Fill out this form to apply for a Community Programs Pre-K Lead Teacher Authorization. Use this application for both initial and renewal

Use this form to obtain or renew a temporary Special Education Assistant Teacher/Behavioral Support Assistant Teacher (Aide V and Aide VI)

Add a career technical education administrator endorsement to a valid West Virginia Professional Administrative Certificate.