Certification and Licensure

New York State certification is required for students who anticipate working in public schools in a teaching, school counseling, or building or district leadership position.

Students completing a program in community mental health are eligible to receive a limited permit to practice under supervision at a clinical site acceptable to the NYS Office of Professions.

Students enrolled in ABA programs intending to obtain NYS licensure will need to complete the Child Abuse Prevention Workshop.

• Orientation - Certification and Licensure
   
• Current Workshop Schedule and Certification/Licensure Contact Sheet
   
• Child Abuse Identification And Reporting Workshop
  
  
• Safe Schools Against Violence in Education (SAVE) Workshop
   
• Dignity for All Students Act (DASA) Training (Fall Semester) (Spring Semester)
   
• Certification and Licensure Frequently Asked Questions
  This document contains information that will be helpful to students in programs leading to NYS certification or licensure. Information includes FAQ’s related to TEACH, Workshops, Certification Exams, Institutional Recommendation for NYS Certification, Fingerprinting, Applying for Certification, and Certificate Issuance.
   
• Application for Certification Instructions
   
• Certification-NYS Program Codes For TEACH
   
• Form Requesting Recommendation in TEACH system
  Students that have completed all of the requirements for program completion, as outlined in the Application for Certification Instructions can submit the Form for Requesting Warner School Recommendation in TEACH.
   
• Degree Conferral Letter for applicants for NYS Certification or Licensure
  Students who have completed all program requirements and who need documentation before the degree/certificate becomes official can complete this form to request a confirmation letter:   Degree/Certificate Confirmation Letter Request.  The Warner School Registrar will send it to the email address provided, unless otherwise indicated.