Why does it take approximately six weeks to issue a Teachers Certificate?
The Teacher Certification office provides a variety of services in addition to the actual issuance of a Teacher’s Certificate. These additional services – approval of courses and programs for purposes of changes in classification, recognition of completed teaching service for salary purposes including appropriate notification to teachers and school boards – all consume significant amounts of time and directly impact processing time. In addition, the office is responsible for conducting a range of other research and administrative functions.
• The Office of the Registrar – Teacher Certification provides a variety of services in addition to the actual issuance of a Teacher’s Certificate. These additional services – approval of courses and programs for purposes of changes in classification, recognition of completed teaching service for salary purposes including appropriate notification to teachers and school boards – all consume significant amounts of time and directly impact processing time. In addition, the office is responsible for conducting a range of research and administrative functions.
