Renewal Process and Application Fees
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Renewal Application Procedure
1. Complete the renewal application with FLDOE
2. FLDOE will notify the district of an open application to be processed.
3. The Professional Development Department will review the application to ensure all requirements have been satisfied.
4. Once the renewal application has been approved by Professional Development, the Certification Team will send the application back to FLDOE.
Renewal Application Fee
For Current, Full Time, Instructional Staff
PCS will cover the $75 renewal fee for certified teachers covered under the PCTA bargaining unit.
Please note that employees are still responsible for the $75 application fee for the addition of endorsements and subject areas to existing certificates.
For Charter School Instructional Staff
Charter School employees must confirm District Affiliation 52-Pinellas when prompted within the application.
Submit payment of $75.00 (check or money order payable to Pinellas County School District) to
301 4TH St. SW Largo, FL 33770 c/o Human Resources, Certification
Or through the PCS pony system.
Retired PCS Employees
When completing a renewal application, confirm District Affiliation 52-Pinellas when prompted within the application.
Submit payment of $75.00 (check or money order payable to Pinellas County School District) to
301 4TH St. SW Largo, FL 33770 c/o Human Resources, Certification After submitting the application, contact Natalie Geldern, at geldernn@pcsb.org to verify and send your renewal credits to the FLDOE.