License Renewal
Renewal Requirements
- Page one of the renewal application:
- At least 180 Professional Development points:
- Completion of Statutory Requirements
Email page one of the renewal application to the Licensure Coordinator, Tanya Andreas at [email protected].
You must have at least 180 professional development points (270 if you have a 10-year license). Please see the VDOE Renewal Manual (in Licensure Forms Tab) for more information.
View Renewal Information from the Virginia Department of Education.
Statutory Requirements
- Child Abuse and Neglect Training
- Dyslexia Awareness Training
- First Aid/CPR (hands-on)/AED
- Meaningful IEP Online Training
- Building a More Inclusive School Community
- School Counselors only: Mental Health Disorder and Behavioral Distress Training. You must complete training in each of the following domains: Depression, Trauma, Violence, Substance Abuse, and Youth Suicide.
Please indicate via email the training used for each domain. - Virginia State and Local Civics Module (see required endorsements below)
Renewal Helpful Hints
- Please use your VA Teaching License # on the renewal application. It can be found in Frontline > My Info > My License Summary (Certificate ID)
- Your current renewal Points also be found in My License Summary on Frontline
- To check your completed statutory requirements, Frontline > My Info > My Portfolio
- See How to Add Documents to Frontline.
Emergency First Aid & CPR Videos and Hands-On Training – 5 PD points
Go to mynnps.nn.k12.va.us/safety and complete the following steps:
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Step 1 - Complete CPR, AED & Airway Obstruction, and First Aid Videos. You must print and save the completion emails and take them to the hands-on training.
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Step 2 - Register and sign-up for hands-on CPR Training for one of the four NNPS offered sessions. Please contact your building PE department for further assistance with this step.
- Step 3 - The Health and PE team will enter your PD points in Frontline once all components are complete. This training is intended for new hires or individuals renewing a license at the end of the current school year.
**This option is usually not available after February of each school year. After February, you must arrange training with The Red Cross, The American Heart Association, or a comparable organization**
Child Abuse and Neglect Recognition & Intervention Training - 5 PD points
Click here to access the abuse and neglect training module. Once completed, please upload the certificate in your file library, and submit a relicensure report form in Frontline for points to be awarded.
Dyslexia Awareness - 5 PD points
Click here to access the dyslexia awareness training module. Once completed, please upload the certificate in your file library, and submit a relicensure report form in Frontline for points to be awarded.
Meaningful IEP Online Training - 5 Points (new requirement)
Click here to access the Meaningful IEP training module. Once completed, please upload the certificate in your file
library, and submit a relicensure report form in Frontline for points to be awarded.
Evidence-Based Instruction: Strategies and Inclusive Practice - 5 points (new requirement)
Click here to access the building a more inclusive school community training module. Once completed, please upload the certificate in your file library, and submit a relicensure report form in Frontline for points to be awarded.
School Counselors Only: Mental Health Disorder and Behavioral Distress Training
You must
complete training in the following domains: Depression, Trauma, Violence, Substance Abuse,
and Youth Suicide. For more information, see School Counselor Training Matrix.
Virginia State and Local Civics Module - 5 points
Click here to access the civics module. You must complete the civics module if you currently hold any of the following specific endorsements on your Virginia teaching license. NOTE: Any individual who has previously taken the Civics Module must choose "Reset Progress" and "Start Over" to begin training.
Early-Middle Education K-8
Elementary Grades 1-7
Elementary Grades K-8
History
Middle Education Grades 5-8
Middle Education Grades 6-7
Social Studies-Without History
Economics
Elementary Grades NK-8
Elementary Grades 4-7
History and Social Sciences
Middle Education Grades 6-8
Middle Education 6-8: History and Social Science
Elementary Grades K-7
Elementary Grades NK-8
Government
Middle Education Grades 4-8