Human Resources
4204 Okeechobee Road
Fort Pierce, FL 34947
ph (772) 429-7500
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Teacher Certification
- Steps to Certification Video
- Professional Certification Renewal Form
- Application for Addition of Subject Area
- Florida Department of Education - Teacher Certification Information
- Florida Department of Education - Subject Area Certification Coverage Rules
- Routes to Certification
Online Certification Application
Anyone who holds a bachelor or higher degree from an accredited institution may apply, take and pass any of the academic subject area exams to qualify for issuance of a three year temporary educator certificate in the specific subject.
Teachers who hold a valid Professional (5 yr) Educator Certificate and would like to add another subject area may utilize the CERTIFICATE OPTION by registering, taking and passing any of the academic subject area exams. Upon receiving the passing score report the teacher must then contact the District's Certification Office to complete and submit the appropriate application and $75 fee to have the new subject added to their current Educator Certificate.
Test Prep Guides
- Elementary K-6 Online Content Review (external link)
- Middle Grades Integrated Curriculum Content Review (external link)
- CEFE (external link)
- Amazon (external link)
Helpful certification links:
- Alternative Certification
- Certification Lookup
- Certification Overview
- DOE Steps to Certification
- Florida Certification Coverages
- General Knowledge Exam
- Out-of-Field Questions/Answers
- Reinstatement Requirements
- Request Certification Materials
- Routes to Certification
- Subject Area Requirements
- Temporary Certification Requirements
- Test Registration
- ESE K-12 Content Review

