Testing Requirements
 Teacher
Certification
Individuals seeking certification
as a teacher in Illinois must pass three tests: the Basic
Skills test, the appropriate
content area test, and the appropriate Assessment of
Professional Teaching (APT) test.
In addition to the tests listed above, the Special Education
General Curriculum test will also be required for all individuals
who apply for the following certificates on or after October
1, 2006:
- Learning Behavior Specialist I
- Teacher of Students
Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired
- Teacher of Students
Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
- Speech-Language Pathologist:
Teaching
Administrative
Certification
Individuals seeking certification as an administrator
in Illinois must pass the Basic Skills test and the appropriate
content area test.
School
Service Personnel Certification
Individuals seeking school
service personnel certification in Illinois must pass the
Basic Skills test and the
appropriate content area test.
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