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First District RESA

Alternative certification

Contact the certification team

Program information, application support, and guidance on your route to becoming a certified educator in Georgia.

Call, email or visit

Who you will work with

Meet the certification team

The people who guide candidates through GATAPP, endorsements, and APEL from application to clear renewable certificate.

  • Dr. Deidra Higgins

    Alternative Certification Director

  • Dr. Gina Williams

    Teacher Preparation Specialist (GaTAPP)

Find us

Visit us in Metter

149 South Register Street
Metter, GA 30439