Certification Information
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The following link, provided by the New York State Education Department (NYSED), will help you to identify the specific requirements you must meet for any given certificate.
http://eservices.nysed.gov/teach/certhelp/CertRequirementHelp.do
Here are some presentations (provided by the Capital Region BOCES), which gives you step-by-step instructions/timelines on the application process. Click on the one that applies to you.
Here are some helpful links to information on the NYSED website:
http://www.capitalregionboces.org/programs-services/regional-certification-office/
Verification of Paid Teaching Experience for Professional Classroom Teaching Certificates
Contact Information
Capital Region BOCES: 518-862-4918 (Ken Ziegler and Tommy Holecek)
email: certification@neric.org
Dawn Stetz (PCSD): 957-6002