CertBridge
New York Professional certification by certificate progression
Professional Certificate → Certificate Progression. This pathway covers 139 certificate titles, and the requirements below apply to every one of them.
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Requirements shared by all 139 titles
- Additional Education - Masters Degree
- Workshop - Child Abuse Identification (Second Update)
- Workshop - School Violence Intervention and Prevention
- Workshop - Dignity For All Students Act
- Fingerprint Clearance
- Citizenship Status - INS Permanent Residence or U.S. Citizenship
Your certificate title may require additional subject-specific exams or coursework beyond this shared baseline. Those are attached to the title you apply for, not to the pathway as a whole.
Certificate titles this pathway covers
139 titles are included. A sample:
- Agriculture
- Biology (Grades 5-9)
- Biology 7-12
- Students With Disabilities - Grades 5-9 - Concentration In Biology
- Students With Disabilities - Grades 7-12 - Biology
- Blind And Visually Impaired
Where this list comes from
The requirements above are computed from NYSED's own per-pathway requirement table, not written by hand. The page takes the intersection across every certificate title in the pathway, so nothing here is generalised from a single subject.
Source table: P-03 Professional - Certificate Progression / P-03 VariationTable.xlsx
Check the requirements for your exact subject
The list above is the shared baseline. Your certificate title adds subject-specific exams and coursework on top, and those differ from title to title — which is why we do not generalise them here. The free assessment returns the checklist for your own title.
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- NYSED teacher certification requirementslink checked 2026-10-30
CertBridge summarizes public NYSED material. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by the New York State Education Department, and the issuing agency makes the final determination on every application. Requirements change — confirm specifics on the official pages above before you rely on them.