Arizona Administrative Certificate Renewal Requirements

Verified March 23, 2026Official source

Everything you need to renew your Administrative Certificate in Arizona: required hours, accepted PD types, fees, and approved providers.

Requirements at a Glance

90

PD hours required

6

years per cycle

$20

Renewal fee

Free

Late fee

Accepted PD Activity Types

  • Structured professional development activities
  • University or college coursework (1 semester hour = 15 clock hours)
  • School district-sponsored leadership professional development
  • Arizona-approved leadership development programs

Special Rules & Notes

Important notes for this license

  • 15 clock hours of professional development required per year of the certificate term
  • Renewal fee is $20 per certificate
  • Must hold a valid teaching certificate or equivalent credential
  • Renewal submitted through the AzEDCert Educator Portal at mycert.azed.gov

Approved PD Providers

Sorted by price per hour — cheapest first. Est. total based on 90 hours needed.

No approved providers on file for this state yet. Check back soon, or visit the official DOE site for a full list.

How to Submit Your Hours

Once you've completed your 90 hours, submit your renewal application through the ArizonaDepartment of Education's official online portal. Have your PD certificates ready to upload.

Go to Arizona Renewal Portal

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