The provisional teaching licensure Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) process and requirements can sometimes be confusing to navigate. Since different academic and professional backgrounds impact the requirements needed for different licensure areas, each student’s path can look different.

If you are a future or current provisionally licensed teacher:

Step 1: Watch informational video about tips, tricks, and options to complete provisional licensure requirements at VCU School of Education;

Step 2: Submit the inquiry form below along with your current VDOE documentation that outlines what you have met or not met toward licensure. This will connect you to our VCU School of Education Special Education program team to review your individual needs and status in the provisional licensure process;

Step 3: Schedule your 1:1 meeting with our team to get your questions answered;

Step 4: Start the online application that supports your next steps!