Alternative Pathway to Certification
Alternative Pathway to Certification
If you already have a bachelor's degree, you may be able to qualify for a Provisional Certificate. This is a 3-year, non-renewable certificate that allows you to teach while you complete a certification program and can only be issued via the request of the hiring school district. The minimum requirements you must meet before seeking employment are as follows:
- A bachelor's degree or higher (regardless of degree concentration);
- Candidate must be able to provide official transcripts from all college/universities attended;
- Induction level or higher passing score on the appropriate GACE content assessment; and
- Completion of the Georgia Educator Ethics (360) Assessment.
Please Visit GACE for registration information. You will need to create a MyPSC account at MYPSC GAPSC website to request eligibility to register for a GACE assessment. Please see below: