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Top Careers Teaching Careers Teacher Certification Louisiana Teacher Certification Find Online Teacher Certification Programs. The Louisiana Department of Education (LDE), Division of Teacher Certification and Higher Education is responsible for Louisiana teacher certification . Louisiana offers a three-level certification system issuing the following types of teaching authorizations: - Level 1 Professional Certificate. This certificate is valid for three years. It is renewable once at the request of the appropriate school or school system officer provided that the individual has competed 6 semester hours of credit directly related to their area of certification. Level 2 Professional Certificate. This certificate is valid for five years and may be renewed. Level 3 Professional Certificate. This certificate is valid for five years and may be renewed.
Louisiana certificates are issued in the following areas: - Early childhood PK-3 Grades 1-5 Grades 4-8: generic, mathematics, science, social studies, or English language. Grades 6-12 for specific individual subjects.
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