Teacher of the Year Ceremony
Due to inclement weather, the Teacher of the Year Ceremony has been postponed to December 16, 2025 from 5-7pm. Doors will open at 4pm. The Ceremony will take place at the Bushnell Theater in Hartford, and the order of events will remain the same.

Additional Certification Actions

Overview

Update your profile and contact information, including name changes, email and address
Step 1

Log into your CECS account.

Step 2

Access your file profile to update your contact information and name changes.

Step 3

Click the update button before leaving the page.

Please note: When entering any information which includes numbers (phone, zip code) , please type the new number OVER the previous number, without adding dashes. The system will format for you. If you make a mistake, retype the entire number; the system will not allow you to backspace or delete.


Request a duplicate certificate
Step 1

Log into your CECS account.

Step 2

Access your certificates page or home page to view your certificate.

Step 3

Select the link “choose” to the right of the certificate you would like duplicated.

Step 4

Select “Request A Duplicate Certificate/Permit” ($50) and click continue.

Step 5

Complete the required information, add your electronic signature, click “Submit Application” and pay the remaining balance.

Please note: Only active certificates can be duplicated. Please allow 3-4 weeks for your certificate to arrive in the mail.