Get Form: Prqa-01 - Teachingcouncil.ie

Filling out the Form PRQA-01 is essential for the assessment of qualifications leading to registration as a teacher. This guide provides a clear, step-by-step approach to help users effectively complete the form online.

Follow the steps to successfully complete the application process.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to access the application form online.
2. Begin with Section A – Personal Details. Fill in your Personal Public Service (PPS) number, Teacher/Payroll number, title, surname, forename, and gender. Ensure all personal information is accurate and up-to-date.
3. Proceed to Section B – Authorisation for the Transfer of Qualifications/Registration. Authorise the Teaching Council to transfer your qualifications to your paymaster and vice versa by selecting ‘Yes’ or ‘No’.
4. Move to Section C – Qualifications Assessment. Fill in details regarding your undergraduate degree qualifications, including title, awarding authority, college attended, year awarded, duration of the program, number of ECTS credits, type of study, and level of award.
5. Submit certified copies of required documentation, including academic transcripts and qualification parchments, as specified.
6. In Section D – Fit and Proper Person Assessment, obtain a character reference from a qualified professional in your field, providing their details and signature.
7. Continue to Section E – Previous Teaching Service. List your teaching service(s) chronologically, detailing the duration, school name, school type, hours taught per week, position held, and nature of the contract.
8. Address the Irish Language Requirement in Section F if applicable, choosing between the Aptitude Test or Adaptation Period.
9. Complete Section H – Declaration. Respond to the required questions by selecting ‘Yes’ or ‘No’. Provide a full explanation for any affirmative answers on a separate sheet.
10. In Section I – Payment/Calculation of Fees, specify the fees being submitted and select your payment method. Only cheque, bank draft, or postal order are accepted.
11. Finally, review the checklist in Section J to confirm all required documentation is included with your application.

Complete your application form online to streamline your qualification assessment and registration process.