Tests Required by Connecticut
Find your certification area below to determine which test(s) you need to take. For test preparation materials, select the “View test details” link. If you are ready to register, you may add up to 4 tests to your cart before continuing on to scheduling.
Tests required for all licensure areas
Beginning teachers in all content areas must take all three Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators (Core) tests or one of the other State Board-approved tests (SAT®, ACT®, GRE® General Test) to be admitted to an educator preparation program.
If you need to take the Core tests to meet requirements set by your Educational Preparation Program (EPP), please follow the steps outlined below to register:
The previous versions of the Core tests (5712, 5722, 5732) will also be accepted.
Tests required for specific licensure areas
See also links to other Praxis web pages and resources
For more information about educator requirements in Connecticut:
- Connecticut Certification website
Other Programs used in Connecticut