Provincial Teacher Certification Information

Teacher Certification in Canada is a Provincial responsibility. Please note that it is necessary for education graduates to obtain teacher certification for Nova Scotia prior to applying for certification in other provinces. Teacher Certification contact information for all provinces and territories is listed below:

Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia Department of Education and Culture
Teacher Certification
P.O. Box 578
Halifax, NS
B3J 2S9

Telephone (902) 424-6620
Fax (902) 424-3814

Alberta
Alberta Education
Teacher Development & Certification
44 Capital Boulevard
10044 - 108 Street
Edmonton, AB
T5J 5E6

Telephone (780) 427-7484
Fax (780) 422-4199

New Brunswick
Teacher Certification
PO Box 6000
Fredericton, NB
E3B 5H1

Telephone (506) 453-2785
Fax (506) 444-4761

British Columbia
British Columbia College of Teachers
Director of Registration
400 - 2025 West Broadway
Vancouver, BC
V6J 1Z6

Telephone (604) 731-8170
Fax (604) 731-9142

Manitoba
Manitoba Department of Education and Training
Professional Certification Unit
Box 700, 402 Main Street
Russell, MN
R0J 1W0

Telephone (204) 773-2998
Fax (204) 773-2411

Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Education
Teacher Certification
PO Box 8700
St. John's, NL
A1B 4J6

Telephone (709) 729-3020
Fax (709) 729-5026

Northwest Territories
Teacher Certification
P.O. Box 1320
Yellowknife, NT
X1A 2L9

Telephone (867) 873-7392
Fax (867) 873-0338

Nunavut
Nunavut Department of Education
Teacher Qualification and Certification
P.O. Box 390
Arviat, NU
X0C 0E0

Telephone (867) 857-3077
Fax (867) 857-3090

Ontario
Ontario College of Teachers
Membership Services Department
6th Floor, 121 Bloor Street East
Toronto, ON
M4W 3M5

Telephone (416) 961-8800
Fax (416) 961-2446

Prince Edward Island
Department of Education
Teacher Certification
PO Box 2000
Charlottetown, PE
C1A 7N8

Telephone (902) 368-4600
Fax (902) 368-4663

Quèbec
Direction de la formation et de la titularisation du personnel scolaire
Ministère de l' Éducation
1035, rue De La Ghevrotière, 28e étage
Québec, PQ
G1R 5A5

Telephone (418) 646-6581
Fax (418) 643-2149

Saskatchewan
Teacher Services
4635 Wascana Parkway, Box 650
Regina, SK
S4P 3A3

Telephone (306) 787-6039
Fax (306) 787-0035

Yukon
Yukon Department of Education
Teacher Certification
PO Box 2703
Whitehorse, YK
Y1A 2C6

Telephone (867) 667-8631
Fax (867) 393-6254