Licensure and Certification services are provided to all professional teaching and administrative staff of local and other participating districts.

The following services are available:

• Approval of certificate renewals, upgrades, and transitions.
• Provide notification of expiring certificates/licenses to district personnel.
• Secure substitute teacher applications with required BCI fingerprint results, TB test results and certificate for submission to ODE.
• Supply certification forms and seek answers to certification questions for district personnel.

Teacher Certification
For applications and other processing information, contact your Local Professional Development Committee or:

Brian Bontempo, Assistant Superintendent
Lake County Educational Service Center (ESC)
Phone: (440) 350-2563 Ext. 702
Email: lc_bontempo@lgca.org

Link to ODE Center for Teaching Profession