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Office of Certification & Licensure Mission
The Office of Certification & Licensure is a component of the Office of Student Services in the College of Education. Its mission is to ensure that individuals seeking careers in Education are properly certified/licensed with adherence to the current guidelines of the Ohio Department of Education (ODE), Center for the Teaching Profession. The College of Education Office of Certification & Licensure is responsible for:- Validating completion of program and degree requirements.
- Validating successful completion of
- Facilitating the certification & licensure process including criminal background check by the Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation (BCII).
- Verifying completion of ODE approved programs for University of Akron students seeking licensure/certification in states other than Ohio. The University of Akron is a member of the Interstate Certification Compact.
Hours of Operation
Fall and Spring: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday |
Summer Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday |
Contact Information
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Dr. Jaci Wilbanks
Licensure Coordinator
The University of Akron
College of Education
Office of Student Services
Zook Hall 201B
Akron, OH 44325-4201
(330) 972-7696
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