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All registered teachers must renew their registration every year. As a registered teacher, you will receive a reminder email before your renewal date.

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Post Qualification Registration Conditions

You will be granted registration with a condition(s) if your application has not fulfilled all of the Council’s registration requirements.

What is registration with conditions?

You will be granted registration with a condition(s) if your application has not fulfilled all of the Council’s registration requirements.

Application for an extension to a period of conditional registration

If you are unable to complete the requirements of a registration condition within the timeframe, you may apply to the Council for an extension.

History & Structure Examination (H&S)

As a post-primary teacher who has completed their teacher education outside of the Republic of Ireland, you are required to gain knowledge of the history and structure of the Irish education system before you can fully register.

Granting full registration to teachers on probation in a restricted setting

If you are a teacher on probation in a restricted setting, you may be eligible to apply for full registration in that sector subject to certain criteria.

The Induction Workshop Programme (primary and post-primary)

You must complete the Induction Workshop Programme if you completed: Droichead before 1 September (The Droichead pilot), or the traditional processes of Probation condition outstanding.

Completing your probation

From September 2020, Droichead is the only route of induction for all primary NQTs. The traditional process of probation is no longer available. This page explains what you can do if your probation was only partially completed.

Post-qualification employment (PQE)

If you are a post-primary teacher registered before 1 June 2020, post-qualification employment (PQE) may be an option in limited circumstances.

Irish Language Requirement (ILR)

As a primary teacher who has completed a programme of teacher education outside the Republic of Ireland, an Irish Language Requirement (ILR) condition normally applies to your registration.

Qualification Shortfalls (QS)

If you are fully qualified as a teacher outside of the Republic of Ireland but fall short of the required qualifications for registration in the Republic of Ireland, you may be registered on condition that you correct the shortfall within a specified period.

Overseas Induction

If you completed a formal state recognised induction process in another country, you must apply to the Teaching Council for the assessment of that process to check if it is recognised in the Republic of Ireland.