Washington - Replace Lost Teaching Certificate

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Procedure

Apply Online

1. Access E-Certification through OSPIs Education Data System (EDS) Portal.
2. After creating an account in EDS, select E-Certification (it will take approximately 15 minutes to have these options available after creating the account). The link will take you to E-Certification homepage.

Check the status of your application online:

1. Log in to EDS:
   1. If you are using EDS for the first time you will need to create an account - Instructions (PDF)
   2. If you already have an account, simply log-in using your current account and password; do not create a duplicate account.
2. Click View My Applications.
3. Select E-Certification.
4. Select the My Credentials tab.
5. View the status of your application (Pending, Open, Re-Opened, Closed).

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Required Documents

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e.g.
1. Proof of child birth from the Hospital.

Office Locations & Contacts

Professional Certification Office
Office: (360) 725-6400
Fax: (360) 586-0145
PO Box 47200
Olympia, WA 98504-7200
Website

Professional Educator Standards Board
Office: (360) 725-6275
Fax: (360) 586-4548
PO Box 47236
Olympia, WA 98504-7236
Email: [email protected]
Website

Beginning Educator Support Team (BEST)
Office: (360) 725-6119
PO Box 47200
Olympia, WA 98504-7200
Website

Washington Initiative for NBPTS Certification
Office: (360) 725-6119, 1-877-833-0931
PO Box 47200
Olympia, WA 98504-7200
Website

Eligibility

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Fees

Professional Certification - Fee Schedule

Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

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Processing Time

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Instructions

Apply for a replacement certificate online by using e-Certification system.

Required Information

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e.g.
1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.

Need for the Document

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

• Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction:

http://www.k12.wa.us/certification/FAQ.aspx#G1

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