Certification Office

All certification programs require State mandated testing.

  • Guidelines

  • These tests are called the ExCET or TExES

  • Most programs require more than one test in order to obtain one certificate.

  • To obtain a barcode, approval from your advisor is required for each test.

  • You can register Online or by mail through the Certification Office.

  • Advisor Approval

  • Advisor approval is required only for the initial testing of every test.

  • If the same test is being repeated, advisor approval is not required.

  • Contact the Certification Office for verification and to obtain a barcode

  • The Certification Office issues Barcodes for all ExCET and TExES tests.

  • This includes Undergraduate and Graduate Programs

  • All University Based Initial testers (undergraduate) and

  • University Based Additional (Masters based) testers must obtain a barcode.

  • ExCET/TExES Online Registration

  • Complete your Study Commitment Form.

  • Obtain approval form your assigned advisor.

  • Return or fax approved Study Commitment Form to the Certification Office for verification and barcode.

  • The Certification Office will contact you with your barcode number.

  • After you have obtained your barcode, register Online with NES at http://www.texes.nesinc.com 

  • ExCET/TExES Registration by Mail

  • Complete your Study Commitment Form.

  • Obtain approval form your assigned advisor.

  • Return or fax approved Study Commitment Form to the Certification Office for verification and barcode.

  • The Certification Office will mail the Registrations.

  • In order to guarantee early registration deadlines; return your registration early. 

 

Contact Us

Glenna Cannon, Ph.D.
Certification Officer
kfgsc00@tamuk.edu

Linda Flores
Administrative Assistant
kalss00@tamuk.edu

Phone:  (361)593-2722
Fax:  (361)593-3255