Get Cerap Certification

The Cerap Certification is a key document required for individuals applying for direct child welfare services licensure. This guide will provide you with detailed, step-by-step instructions to ensure that you complete the form accurately and efficiently.

Follow the steps to successfully complete the form.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to access the certification form and open it in the online editor.
2. Begin by entering your personal information. Include your full name (last, first, middle), any maiden names or former names used, and your home telephone number, ensuring that you provide the area code.
3. Input your social security number and driver's license number, including the state of issuance.
4. Provide your current address, including street number, apartment, city, county, state, and zip code. Additionally, list all previous addresses for the past five years using the same format.
5. Fill in your date of birth in the format (month/date/year) and indicate your age. Include your place of birth (county/state) and citizenship (country).
6. Complete the identifying information section by providing your sex, height in feet and inches, weight in pounds, hair color, eye color, skin tone, and race.
7. Answer the question regarding any criminal offenses. If applicable, write an explanation on the form with relevant dates, using additional space if necessary.
8. In the authorization section, confirm your consent for the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services to conduct the required background checks. Make sure to read and understand the implications of this authorization.
9. Sign and date the form, ensuring that all information has been reviewed for accuracy.
10. Once all sections are completed, save your changes. You can then download, print, or share the completed form as needed.

Complete your Cerap Certification online today to ensure your application process moves forward smoothly.