GaPSC

The Certification Division is currently processing complete application packages submitted on or before March 9, 2026. If you have submitted an application for a certification transaction, please monitor your MyPSC account for updates.

For professional educator certificates or licenses expiring this year, please see 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘄𝗮𝗹 requirements at gapsc.com/CurrentEducato….

2026 Teacher Pipeline Summit - April 23, 2026. Registration is required for this event. Please contact eduprep@gapsc.com for details.

The Certification Division is currently processing complete application packages submitted on or before March 11, 2026. If you have submitted an application for a certification transaction, please monitor your MyPSC account for updates.

Standards 1-10 of the Code of Ethics are available in the GaPSC Video Series - gapsc.com/VideoSeries/ho….

GaPSC no longer accepts official college transcripts submitted by an employing district or LUA. Official transcripts must be sent directly to GaPSC from the college or university or through an approved transcript service (e.g., Parchment).

The Certification Division is currently processing complete application packages submitted on or before February 25, 2026. If you have submitted an application for a certification transaction, please monitor your MyPSC account for updates.

Are you interested in a second career as a GA teacher? The Georgia Teacher Academy for Preparation and Pedagogy, GaTAPP, is Georgia’s only alternative route to teacher certification. Learn more at gapsc.com/EducatorPrepar….

The Certification Division is currently processing complete application packages submitted on or before February 17, 2026. If you have submitted an application for a certification transaction, please monitor your MyPSC account for updates.

Coming in 2026 is a new Endorsement program, AI for Educators.

The Certification Division is currently processing complete application packages submitted on or before February 12, 2026. If you have submitted an application for a certification transaction, please monitor your MyPSC account for updates.

Certification status may be verified at gapsc.com/Certification/….

The Certification Division is currently processing complete application packages submitted on or before February 5, 2026. If you have submitted an application for a certification transaction, please monitor your MyPSC account for updates.

Interested in adding a new endorsement to your GA Certificate? Over 30 endorsement fields are available, including STEAM, STEM, Computer Science, and more! Find a program provider at gapsc.com/EducatorPrepar….

The Certification Division is currently processing complete application packages submitted on or before January 28, 2026. If you have submitted an application for a certification transaction, please monitor your MyPSC account for updates.

GaPSC is working to prevent educator missteps; resources are available at gapsc.com/Ethics/Ethics_….

The Certification Division is currently processing complete application packages submitted on or before January 21, 2026. If you have submitted an application for a certification transaction, please monitor your MyPSC account for updates.

The GACE testing supplier, Evaluation Systems, Pearson (ES), is searching for educators and those who prepare educators to participate in GACE development activities. More information is available at garecruit.nesinc.com.

The Certification Division is currently processing complete application packages submitted on or before January 8, 2026. If you have submitted an application for a certification transaction, please monitor your MyPSC account for updates.

GaPSC’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - January 20, 2026, is available at gapsc.com/Commission/Rul….