Accessing an ECOS Application After you have requested and been granted access to an ECOS application, log out and log back in. You can easily access your educator profile by clicking the Access Applications link in the Self Service bar. When you select the access link, you will see Educator Certification Online for external educator users, the word Educator that is underlined, and your TEA identification number. To login and in all future Educator logins, click on the underlined word to access your educator profile. The next screen will show your demographic information. Be sure to keep your information updated. After checking your information, click continue to apply for certificates, pay for services, and print your certificates. To submit a change or correction of name, gender or date of birth, please fax, scan and attach to email or mail the following required information and documents: A daytime phone number. Copy of your Social Security Card Drivers license or State ID If changing a first name you must also submit a copy of your birth certificate or court name change document Out-of-Country educators who do not hold a social security card may submit a copy of a current passport A current email address and valid daytime phone number Documents may be faxed to 512-936-8277 Or Mailed to: TEA-CRT 5th 1701 North Congress Ave Austin, TX 78701. Please allow 7 to 10 business days for processing November through March. Please allow 15 to 20 business days for processing April through October.
Accessing an ECOS Application After you have requested and been granted access to an ECOS application, log out and log back in. You can easily access your educator profile by clicking the Access Applications link in the Self Service bar. When you select the access link, you will see Educator Certification Online for external educator users, the word Educator that is underlined, and your TEA identification number. To login and in all future logins, click on the underlined word Educator to access your educator profile. The next screen will show your demographic information. Be sure to keep your information updated. After checking your information, click continue to apply for certificates, pay for services, and print your certificates. To submit a change or correction of name, gender or date of birth, please fax, scan and attach to email or mail the following required information and documents: A daytime phone number. Copy of your Social Security Card Drivers license or State ID If changing a first name you must also submit a copy of your birth certificate or court name change document Out-of-Country educators who do not hold a social security card may submit a copy of a current passport A current email address and valid daytime phone number Documents may be faxed to 512-936-8277 Or Mailed to: TEA-CRT 5th 1701 North Congress Ave Austin, TX 78701. Please allow 7 to 10 business days for processing November through March. Please allow 15 to 20 business days for processing April through October.