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You may request an extension of your certificate under certain circumstances. You may apply for an extension online. In the event that you need to pursue reinstatement, you will be required to pay an expiration fee and complete necessary PD hours to bring your certificate back into valid status.

If you hold (or held) a New York State Initial Certificate and you want to advance to the Professional Certificate, there are three possible pathway options for you....The following must be submitted for all applications:Master's degree.Verification of Experience form.Mentored Experience.Workshops.Citizenship status.

An expired initial certificate can be reissued for a period of five years if the certificate holder has not completed the three years teaching experience requirement. Applicants seeking a reissuance of an Initial certificate will be required to: re-take and pass the applicable NYSTCE content specialty test(s), and.

How to request a printed certificateLog in to your TEACH account: Login to TEACH.Click on I would like a Printed Certificate.Select the certificate you would like to have printed and enter a reason for the request.Submit the required $25.00 fee by credit card or money order (payment coupon).

View the New York State certification status of individual teachers, school administrators, and pupil personnel professionals. Link:

Upon successful completion of your program, Fredonia will recommend you for certification to New York State. The Initial Certification is valid for five years after the date on the certificate. During this five-year period, you must complete requirements for the professional certificate.

Your Professional Certificate is valid indefinitely so long as you maintain the professional development (PD) standards of the New York State Department of Education during each five-year block. This includes completing 175 hours of PD every five years.