How do I get a copy of my paraprofessional certificate?
Mia Phillips
Updated on February 27, 2026
Official certificates are now available online through your E-Certification profile.
- Log into E-Certification select “My Credentials”.
- Under the certificate list you will see a “View” button on the left.
- Selecting this will give you the official copy of your current certificate.
How do you get a para certificate?
Earn certifications.
- Earn a high school diploma or GED. Paraprofessionals need to have at least a high school diploma or GED certificate.
- Complete a college education. Many school districts require paraprofessionals to have at least an associate degree.
- Obtain training or experience.
- Pass an assessment.
- Earn certifications.
How long is a paraprofessional certificate good for?
5 years
NOTE: Paraprofessional licenses are valid for 5 years and may be renewed with the payment of registration fees.
Is the Parapro test easy?
The Parapro itself is a bit easier than the questions in this book. By the way, you can miss 6 questions and still get the highest possible score on the test, so if you prepare reasonably well, you should have no problem passing.
What is ParaPro exam?
What is the ParaPro Assessment? The ParaPro Assessment is for prospective and practicing paraprofessionals. It measures skills and knowledge in reading, math and writing and the ability to apply those skills and knowledge to assist in classroom instruction.
What is a passing ParaPro score?
ParaPro Assessment
| ParaPro Assessment Quick Facts | |
|---|---|
| Test Content: | Reading, Mathematics, Writing |
| Number of questions: | 90 multiple-choice questions (30 from each content category) |
| Time to complete: | 2 hours and 30 minutes |
| Passing score: | Varies by state or district |
What is the paraprofessional certification program?
Our Paraprofessional Certification Program is for anyone interested in becoming a teacher’s aide. This three day certification training instructs you on the role of paraprofessionals, the stages of learning, and scientifically based strategies for paraprofessionals to assist in reading, writing, and math instruction.
How do I get a paraprofessional certificate from region 13?
Once you have completed our program, you will give your certificate from Region 13 to your school administration, who will then submit it to SBEC to obtain your paraprofessional certificate. Due to the global pandemic, we are now offering our paraprofessional certification training online, through a live-webinar.
What qualifications do you need to be a paraprofessional in Georgia?
The Georgia Paraprofessional License Eligibility for a Paraprofessional License is based on one of the following: An Associate’s Degree or higher in any subject completed at an accredited institution. OR Two years of college coursework (60 semester hours or more) earned at an accredited college or university.
How do I apply for a paraprofessional endorsement?
Once logged in, click on “Apply for a Paraprofessional Endorsement.” You will use a credit card to pay a $100.00 application fee plus a convenience fee. *Note: If you need to take the Paraprofessional test, do not apply for the Paraprofessional License until you pass the test.
