TEACH Program Lookup & Information Sheets

NYSED has issued guidance for obtaining emergency certificates in educational leadership services (School Building Leader, School District Leader, School District Business Leader). Please review the NYSED guidance and instructions. Applicants must select the "Emergency COVID-19” as the certificate type during the application process in TEACH.

Instructions and Help

Select the level of the degree you are pursuing from the lists below. If you are seeking undergraduate and graduate program codes, you will be required to obtain student information sheets for both programs. 

If you need technical support for the TEACH system, refer to the TEACH Help Documents or contact the Office of Teaching Initiatives. If you need help navigating the system, or you are pursuing an alternate pathway, please contact Career Services for assistance. Questions regarding degree conferral and institutional recommendations may be addressed to Registrar's Office. Please also refer to SUNY Cortland’s Teacher Certification page for additional guidance and support.

Important: There are several "Approved Teacher Preparation Program Pathways" to choose from. If this is your very first teaching certificate application, then choose: "Pathway: Approved Teacher Preparation Program". If you already have an Initial teaching certificate, please choose: "Pathway: Approved Teacher Prep Program – Additional Certificate". If you already have an Initial teaching certificate in this title and are applying for your Professional certificate in the same title, please choose: "Pathway: Approved Teacher Prep Program – Certificate Progression".

Years of Attendance

The TEACH online application requires you to provide your years of attendance and your graduation date. Use this chart to lookup your dates.

Undergraduate Programs

Students are advised to have their transcript available when completing the online TEACH account creation and application process. The listings below are in alphabetical order by title. Where a former program indicates the inactivation date, that is the date the program stopped accepting new students. Students matriculated in these programs may have degree conferral (graduation) dates beyond the listed year. 

Active Programs

Former Programs

Master's Degree Programs

Students are advised to have their transcript available when completing the online TEACH account creation and application process.

Certificate of Advanced Study Programs

Students are advised to have their transcript available when completing the online TEACH account creation and application process.