Welcome to the Division of Certification Services webpage! All of the information and resources you need to become a certified educator in Pennsylvania can be found on this page.
Answers to FAQs
Background Checks/Clearances
Career and Technical Certification
Career Opportunities
Certification Areas in PA
Certificates of Preliminary Education
Foreign Educated Certification Applicants
Information and Updates
Notice of Certification Actions
Obtaining Certification with a Background Issue
Private Academic Certification
Search for an Educator
Sending Electronic Transcripts
Teacher Quality
Teacher Tenure Appeal Opinions
Veterans Preference