Georgia Professional Development System
for Early Childhood Educators

Contact Us

If you need general help with your account or have questions about training, please contact the GaPDS Support Staff in one of the following ways:

  • If calling within the metro Atlanta Area or from another state: 404-267-2760
  • If calling within Georgia, but outside of metro Atlanta: 1-888-92-GAPDS (42737)
  • Email: gapds@decal.ga.gov

If you have questions about your GaPDS career level, teacher certification, or documents submitted to the Georgia Professional Standards Commission (PSC), you may contact them in one of the following ways:

  • If calling within the metro Atlanta Area or from another state: 404-334-6461
  • If calling within Georgia, but outside of metro Atlanta: 1-866-258-7737
  • Fax: 404.232.2661
  • Email: gapds@gapsc.com

Remember that documents can be added by uploading them into your GaPDS Profile, faxing them, or mailing them (official transcripts must be mailed). The address to mail documents is:

Georgia Professional Standards Commission
Professional Development System
200 Piedmont Avenue SE
Suite 1702 West
Atlanta, GA 30334-9032

Please note that sending documents to any other address could result in documents being lost or cause a significant delay in being entered into your GaPDS Profile.