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The Pennsylvania Department of Education Division of Certification Services oversees educator certification within the commonwealth. All of the information and resources for becoming a certified educator in Pennsylvania are available via the navigation boxes below.
- TIMS
The Teacher Information Management System (TIMS) is a...
- New Educators
PDE-approved certification programs in Pennsylvania Students...
- Testing Requirements
Certification Testing Guidelines Basic Skills Assessment...
- Current PA Educators
Information for current Pennsylvania educators includes...
- Quick Reference for Applicants
Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE)-approved credits...
- Fees and Forms
PDE 338 CAC (PDF) - Used by applicants who have been denied...
- Substitutes
If you do not hold the proper certification but have a...
- Staffing Guidelines
Certification Staffing Policy Guidelines (CSPGs) The...
- TIMS
Enter Professional Personnel ID (PPID): Application status can only be searched by PPID.
The Teacher Information Management System (TIMS) is a one-stop shop for educators to submit a certification application and update your contact information, among other services. The information and resources you need to become a certified educator in Pennsylvania.
Please check the Application Processing Status on the Teachers and Teacher Certification website, Application Processing Status to determine the approximate time required to reach the next step, “Review in Progress”.
First, check the Application Status column to determine the current status of your application. Status definitions are included below. Second, click “Track Progress” under the Comments column to determine the specific follow-up required for your application.
Find The Path That's Right For You. There is more than one way to become a certified teacher in Pennsylvania. Explore the best option for you and discover the resources available to help you on your journey from The Pennsylvania Department of Education and its partners.
The Certification Office will verify your credentials and make a recommendation to PDE - via the TIMS system. Your Application Status will change to Awaiting Evaluation. Wait in the PDE line for PDE to reach your application.