Requirements for Teaching Licensure in Ohio
Capital University is authorized by the Ohio Department of Education to recommend you for a two-year provisional teaching license once you have:
- Fulfilled all requirements for the bachelor’s degree and licensure program
- Completed your student-teaching experience with a grade of C or above
- Passed the Praxis II examinations required by the state of Ohio
- Verified good moral character through fingerprinting and BCI and FBI background checks
- Signed the following statement:
"I have never pled guilty to or been convicted to any felony, any violation of section 2907.04 or 2907.06 of division (A) or (C) of section 2907.07 of the Ohio Revised Code, any offense of violence, theft offense, or drug abuse that is not a minor misdemeanor, or any substantially comparable ordinance of a municipal corporation or of another state."