Centre for Teacher Accreditation (CENTA) ismaking teaching an aspirational professionby assessing andcertifyingthe competencies of teachers, connecting them tocareer opportunities, rewards and recognition, and supporting theirprofessional development. CENTAequallyhelps schools and systems attract, develop, grow and retaingreat teachers. This leads to avirtuous cyclewhere many more teachers are motivated to improve their competencies and aspiring teachers see this as a valid career option thereforefundamentally improving the quality of education.