Renewal of Temporary Teaching Certificate for Program Completers
Summary of Requirements
Use Form 24TR to renew your Temporary Teaching Certificate for program completers.
The Temporary Teaching Certificate for Program Completers is valid for one (1) year, and renewable up to two (2) times; for a total of three (3) years.
Obtain successful evaluations for each year taught under the Temporary Certificate within the West Virginia Educator Evaluation System with an earned performance rating of Emerging or above
Employment in the WV education system
Recommendation from county superintendent
Application Instructions
If this is your first time applying for a certificate issued by the West Virginia Department of Education, you will need to register. Follow the instructions for first-time applicants.
Download the application form.
Fill in the applicant information. Work with your employer and your institute of higher education to get the necessary signatures and supporting documents.
Pay the application fee online before submitting your application.
Submit your application and all supporting documentation to the Office of Certification. Please mail to the following address:
West Virginia Department of Education Office of Certification Services Building 6, Suite 550 1900 Kanawha Boulevard, East Charleston, WV 25305-0330
Note: If you are employed within a West Virginia educational system, the application must be uploaded by your employer’s human resources office.