1. Enrolled into an Educator Preparation Program (Junior Year)
Traditional Route
Accepted into an IHE
Enrolled into an Educator Preparation Program (Junior Year)
Completed Coursework
Passed edTPA/PPAT
Program Complete
IPL
Holds Baccalaureate from a regionally accredited IHE
Employment in an LEA
24 hours relevant course work or passing score on approved licensure exam
Enrolled in an EPP
18-23 hours relevant coursework
Residency License
Permit to Teach*
Emergency License*
Minimum Requirements
18 hours met
24 hours met
License Expires
Alternative Route
*Individuals who pass approved licensure exam(s) may be issued a Permit to Teach or Emergency License at the discretion of the LEA/charter school.

2. Traditional Route Residency Route
Residency License
Year One
Initial Professional License
License Expires
Year Two
Year Three
Maintain EPP
and Employment
Attempt License Exam(s)
Optional: Pass License Exam(s) and
EPP
Recommend License
Pass License Exam(s)
Residency Route
Pass License Exam(s) and
CPL