How do I apply? NYC Department of Education July 10, 2026 13:46 Updated Follow The application for the Fall 25-26 school year is closed. Related articles What are the requirements to qualify for an NYC Extended Certification Program? Which additional certifications can I pursue through the NYC Extended Certification Programs? Will participating in an NYC Extended Certification Program affect a teacher participant’s current license or seniority? Does a teacher need to be fully appointed in order to participate in an NYC Extended Certification Program? Will teacher participants need to switch to another school after completing an NYC Extended Certification Program?