Utah Professional Educator License Renewal Requirements

Verified March 23, 2026Official source

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

Requirements at a Glance

100

PD hours required

5

years per cycle

Free

Renewal fee

Free

Late fee

Accepted PD Activity Types

  • Professional learning activities (up to 90 hours)
  • Educator collaboration with data analysis (up to 30 hours)
  • Professional service in education-related government or association roles (up to 50 hours)
  • Substitute teaching or paraprofessional work in a public school
  • Conference presentations and educational research
  • School leadership roles

Special Rules & Notes

Important notes for this license

  • 100 hours of renewal activity required per 5-year renewal cycle
  • Renewal window is January 1 through June 29 of the expiration year; all licenses expire June 30
  • Educators with continuous full 5-year Utah employment history no longer required to complete renewal form or obtain administrator signature
  • Must complete USBE educator ethics review during the year prior to renewal
  • Background monitoring required as a condition of renewal
  • No license renewal fees
  • Renewal submitted through USBE online portal at schools.utah.gov

Approved PD Providers

Sorted by price per hour — cheapest first. Est. total based on 100 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 100 hours, submit your renewal application through the UtahDepartment of Education's official online portal. Have your PD certificates ready to upload.

Go to Utah Renewal Portal

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