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Professional Eligibility Certificate

How Long Is This Certificate Valid?

Valid 5 Years

Description

Issued to an applicant who meets all certification requirements and is NOT employed in a Maryland local school system or accredited non-public school. Once a professional is employed in a Maryland local school system or accredited non-public school, the appropriate conditional, standard, or advanced certificate will be requested on behalf of the educator. Issuance and renewal of the PEC is handled directly by MSDE.

Additional Information

For additional information, visit the MSDE web site

 

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