How the ABCTE Certification Program Works
  • Eligibility Check
    Ensure you have a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution and pass a criminal background check.
  • Register Online
    Create an account at ABCTE Registration and select your desired certification area.
  • Study the Coursework
    Access self-paced, online study materials, including the "Prepare to Teach" workshop and subject-specific refresher courses.
  • Take the Exams
    Complete two exams:
    • Professional Teaching Knowledge (PTK)
    • Subject Area Knowledge
      Both exams are computer-based and can be taken separately.
  • Receive Certification
    Upon passing both exams, receive your "Passport to Teaching," granting certification in eligible states.
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