Missouri Professional Certificate Renewal Requirements

Verified March 23, 2026Official source

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

Requirements at a Glance

75

PD hours required

5

years per cycle

Free

Renewal fee

Free

Late fee

Accepted PD Activity Types

  • Approved professional development contact hours (15 hours/year required)
  • University or college semester credit hours (1 credit = 15 contact hours)
  • District-sponsored professional development activities
  • State-approved workshops and conferences

Special Rules & Notes

Important notes for this license

  • Requires 15 contact hours of professional development per year (75 total over 5 years)
  • 1 college credit hour equals 15 PD contact hours
  • PD must be logged annually through the DESE certification portal
  • Certificate is valid for 5 years
  • Reactivating an expired certificate requires an additional 24 contact hours
  • Renewal submitted through the Missouri Educator Gateway (MOEGs) system

Approved PD Providers

Sorted by price per hour — cheapest first. Est. total based on 75 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 75 hours, submit your renewal application through the MissouriDepartment of Education's official online portal. Have your PD certificates ready to upload.

Go to Missouri Renewal Portal

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