Renew a Teaching Certificate in AL
(not an Alabama teacher, click here to find your state)
How do I renew a teaching certificate in AL?
Teachers in Alabama can renew or reinstate a teaching certificate using the new ACE online portal.
What state requirements does a teacher in AL need to meet for renewal?
Here is general information for renewing a teaching certificate from January 1st, 2024 – June 30th, 2024. New requirements will be available from the Department of Education on July 1, 2024.
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How do I reinstate an expired Alabama teaching certificate?
Here is general information for reinstating an expired teaching certificate.
How do I get free clock hours for teachers in Alabama?
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How do I contact the AL Department of Education?
Contact the Alabama Department of Education
50 N Ripley St, PO Box 302101, Montgomery, AL 36104
(334) 694-4900
Disclaimer: Please ensure the information and courses meet requirements for your teaching certificate and circumstances and align with what your state Department of Education requires. The new continuing education information and courses listed on this page are current as of January 17th, 2024 to meet the best information available. State licensing requirements and school district approval processes may change and it is your responsibility as a licensed or certified teacher to know your state certification renewal requirements and the process for submission and approval of all professional and staff development hours for renewing a license, licensing and certificate renewal and expired or lapsed certification. Professional Learning Board can not guarantee acceptance by your school, district, state Department of Education or licensing authority.