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Member and Applicant File Upload Portal

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• I am an applicant. How will I know if the document uploaded via the Member and Applicant File Upload Portal is acceptable?
• How do I know if my document has been uploaded?
• What documents can applicants upload through the Member and Applicant File Upload Portal?

Mathematics Proficiency Test Certification Requirement

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• I am enrolled in an Ontario teacher education program. When should I write the Math Proficiency Test (MPT)?
• Who decided that the Math Proficiency Test (MPT) is a requirement for College certification?
• What information do I need to register for the Math Proficiency Test (MPT)?
• Who can I contact for more information about the Math Proficiency Test (MPT)?
• Can Ontario Certified Teachers take the Math Proficiency Test (MPT)?
• Are Math Proficiency Test (MPT) preparation courses available?

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Registration

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• How can I get a criminal record check report?
• I have a conditional job offer that requires certification. Can my application be expedited?
• Can I use Sterling Backcheck for my Canadian criminal record check?
• Under what circumstances will the College close my application?
• How does the College notify me of the status of my documents?
• Does the College accept documents that are submitted online?

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Internationally Educated Teachers

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• If I taught in another country and would like to teach in Ontario, what do I need to do?
• I previously applied as an internationally educated teacher and am now enrolled in an Ontario teacher education program. Do I need to submit another application?
• What documents and fees are required to apply as an internationally educated teacher?
• Does the College recognize teacher education programs taken online?
• My academic records do not include specific course hours. What should I do?
• Will the College accept my qualifications if I take a teacher education program outside of Ontario?

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Canadian Certified Teachers

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• What is Ontario’s labour mobility legislation?
• Can teachers certified in other Canadian provinces or territories receive the same qualifications in Ontario?
• How do teachers from other parts of Canada apply to the College?

Transitional and Multi-Session Transitional Certificates

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• What can I teach with a Transitional Certificate?
• Can I be awarded Additional Qualifications if I hold a Transitional Certificate?
• Will Transitional Certificate holders be issued a designation document?
• How long are Transitional Certificates valid for?
• How can I request a Transitional Certificate?
• Do I have to complete the Sexual Abuse Prevention Program to be eligible for a Transitional Certificate?

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