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You must apply and pay online to renew your standard certificate. Log into your TEAL account to access your educator account. Once in TEAL, click View My Educator Certification Account to log into your Educator Certification Online System (ECOS) account.
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- Certification
Certification information for Texas teachers and those...
- Certificate Renewal
How do I renew my certificate? Log in into your TEAL account to access your educator account, click "View My Educator Certification Account" to access your ECOS account and complete the online application titled "Renew a Standard Certificate" and pay the fee.
Certification information for Texas teachers and those seeking Texas certification: Approved Texas Educator Preparation Programs. Becoming a Texas teacher. Military Community & First Responders. Out-of-State/Country Certified Educators. Renewing a standard certificate. Additional certification by examination.
Enter your user name and password to log in to your Texas educator account.
If you have a standard renewable certificate or you have voluntarily opted in to the certificate renewal system, you must obtain CPE from an SBEC-approved provider to renew your certificate.
Select your topic to the right to browse through the Frequently Asked Questions. Use the Submit a Request button to submit your question to TEA.
Teacher certificates issued after Aug. 31, 1999, are subject to a five-year certificate renewal period, with a 150-hour continuing professional education requirement that must be met through an SBEC-approved provider. (TCTA offers more than 60 hours of free CPE videos for members.)