Wisconsin Professional Educator License Renewal Requirements
Verified March 23, 2026Official source
Everything you need to renew your Professional Educator License in Wisconsin: required hours, accepted PD types, fees, and approved providers.
Requirements at a Glance
6
PD hours required
5
years per cycle
$100
Renewal fee
Free
Late fee
Accepted PD Activity Types
- University graduate semester credits
- University undergraduate semester credits
- Professional development equivalent to semester credits
- Wisconsin state-approved PD activities
Special Rules & Notes
Important notes for this license
- 6 semester credits (or equivalent PD) required per 5-year renewal cycle
- Credits must be related to current or anticipated professional assignment
- Renewal submitted through Educator Licensing Online (ELO) system at dpi.wi.gov
- License expires on June 30 of the fifth year after issuance
Approved PD Providers
Sorted by price per hour — cheapest first. Est. total based on 6 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 6 hours, submit your renewal application through the WisconsinDepartment of Education's official online portal. Have your PD certificates ready to upload.
Go to Wisconsin Renewal Portal