Certifications Additions, Name Changes, and Reprints
How to add a subject area to your Florida Educators Certificate, change the name on your certificate, delete a subject on your certificate, or receive a duplicate certificate if you are currently an educator for the School District of Lee County
Step 1 - Complete Application
If you have previously been approved for a Military Certification Fee Waiver please refer to your email notification of approval from the Florida Department of Education.
Temporary Certificate Action |
Application to Submit |
Adding a subject to a Temporary License if employed with a Florida public or charter school |
Addition of Subject to Educator Temporary Certificate |
Adding an endorsement to a Temporary License if employed with a Florida public or charter school
Please note: Your application must only reflect one district affiliation of Lee, District – 36.
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District Add Endorsement |
Moving from the Temporary Certificate to the Professional |
Upgrade to Professional Educator Certificate Application |
Professional Certificate Action |
Application to Submit |
Adding a subject to a Professional License if employed with a Florida public or charter school
Please note: Your application must only reflect one district affiliation of Lee, District – 36.
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District Add Subject |
Adding an endorsement to a Professional License if employed with a Florida public or charter school
Please note: Your application must only reflect one district affiliation of Lee, District – 36.
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District Add Endorsement |
Addition of a Subject or Endorsement via BEC
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Addition of Subject to Educator Professional Certificate |
All Certificate Types Action |
Application to Submit |
Delete/Remove a subject or endorsement from the license at a time other than renewal |
Removal of Subject(s) Request |
Update the address on file |
Request address change |
Request mailed hardcopy of License |
Request Copy of Certificate Application |
Request a name change on the certificate and obtain an updated copy via mail
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Request Name Change |
FLDOE Educator Certification Online Licensing Service Transaction Assistance
Step 2 - Print a Copy
- Print a copy of your completed renewal Application Summary.
- Add your employee ID and school/department location on the top of the first page of the Application Summary.
Step 3 - Submit Required Documents
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Send the printed application, and a check or money order (made payable to The School District of Lee County) to Human Resources.
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Certification Fee Amounts:
- Addition of a Subject - $75.00 per subject
- Name Change - $20.00
- Duplicate Certificate - $20.00
- Deletion of a Subject- $20.00
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If you were required to provide payment online to the Bureau of Educator Certification when completing your application, no additional fee is required. Please send the printed Application Summary to Human Resources to update our records.
Step 4 - Follow-Up
- When your teaching certificate is issued, provide a copy to your Principal/Supervisor. Please note that the Florida Department of Education routinely requires several weeks to issue a certificate.
If you need assistance, please contact your HR Staffing Specialist.
How to add a subject area to your Florida Educators Certificate, change the name on your certificate, or receive a duplicate certificate if you are not an educator for the School District of Lee County