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Additional Certification Forms

At the present time certain certification processes can NOT be completed using TEACH Online Services.  

You may download, print and send via regular postal mail the forms listed below.   Click the link for the form you want and print it by clicking the printer icon on your toolbar or by clicking File and then Print.

The text in () following each link indicates the format of the form:
WEB = Web page
WORD = Microsoft Word Document
PDF = Adobe Portable Document Format

You will need the Acrobat Reader to view and print the PDF document. Go to http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html to download it free.
 

Office of School Personnel Review and Accountability (OSPRA) go to  Fingerprinting and Teacher Tenure Forms.

If you are having difficulty printing the forms above, contact us at tcertinfo@mail.nysed.gov . Please include your full name, mailing address, and the application or form you wish to access.
 
Forms are also available for immediate fax back to any fax number you designate. To access this feature, please call our automated Teacher Certification Helpline at 518-474-3901 and press "2" then press "1". Please have your fax number ready.