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Completing the application for Pennsylvania certification can seem daunting, but this guide provides clear and detailed instructions to help you navigate the process smoothly. Follow these steps closely to ensure your application is completed correctly and submitted without delays.

Follow the steps to complete your application effectively.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the application form and open it in your online editor.
2. Take and pass the PRAXIS test before applying for certification. Consult with your faculty advisor to determine which PRAXIS tests you need to take. Remember to specify Bloomsburg University with code 2646 as a score recipient when you register.
3. Complete Form PDE 338-G carefully, ensuring you read all the instructions in detail.
4. If this is your first Pennsylvania certification, your physician must complete Section III of the application with their original signature and medical license number. Note that signatures from nurses or physician's assistants are not acceptable.
5. Fill out Form PDE 338-C, entering your name and Social Security number on Page 1, and repeating your name and SSN at the top of Page 2.
6. If applying for a graduate-level supervisory certificate or administrative principal certificate, ensure you complete and attach Form PDE 338-V.
7. Prepare a U.S. money order for $100 made payable to the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, as personal checks and credit cards cannot be accepted.
8. Compile and send your application materials, including completed Forms PDE 338-G and 338-C with original signatures, any required PRAXIS score copies, and the money order.
9. Before mailing, review your application to ensure completeness, including checking all necessary signatures and documents are included.
10. After submission, you may check the status of your certification application online or contact the provided phone numbers for any inquiries.

Complete your certification application online today to ensure your teaching credentials are processed without delay.