Educator Certification
Services and Information for Prospective Illinois Educators
Thank you for your interest in Illinois certification! The following information is divided into five categories:
- Information for New High School Graduates, College Students, or Career Changers
- Information for Individuals Prepared as an Educator Out-of-State
- Information for Foreign Applicants Prepared as Educators Outside of the United States
- Substitute Teacher Certification
- Paraprofessional Approvals
- Checklist for Out-of-State Applicants
Should you have additional questions regarding certification in Illinois, please contact your Regional Office of Education.
