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Professional Recognition

Professional recognition allows registered teachers to focus their CPD in particular areas of interest, gaining recognition for enhancing their knowledge and experience.

Within the Framework for Professional Recognition / Registration, GTC Scotland has developed a flexible framework to allow the profession to grow while maintaining professional standards.

Eligibility

In order to gain professional recognition you must meet the following eligibility criteria:

  • hold full registration with GTC Scotland
  • have completed a further 2 years teaching service after gaining full registration.
Next steps

If you meet the above eligibility criteria, and are interested in gaining professional recognition, you should:

  1. view the areas of interest you can gain recognition in
  2. understand the Process involved
  3. find out How to Apply

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