Connecticut Teacher License Renewal

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Verified March 23, 2026Official source

Below you'll find renewal requirements for each license type in Connecticut. Click any license for a detailed breakdown including approved PD providers and how to submit your hours.

License Types

Professional Educator Certificate

0 hours every 5 yearsRenewal fee: Free
Accepted PD: District-provided professional development (minimum 18 hours per year), University or college coursework, State-approved professional development activities, National Board Certification activities
Full requirements

Initial Educator Certificate

0 hours every 10 yearsRenewal fee: Free
Accepted PD: Completion of an approved educator preparation program, District-provided professional development, State-approved professional development activities
Full requirements

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