Tennessee educator CE renewal: quick FAQs
How many CE hours do Tennessee educators need to renew?
60 PDPs (or 2 years of qualifying experience).
How often do Tennessee educators renew their certificate?
Every 6 years.
Do online, self-paced courses count for Tennessee renewal?
Yes.
What topics are required for Tennessee educator renewal?
Tennessee Literacy Success Act requirements for affected endorsements.
Is ethics training required for Tennessee educators?
None specified.
Which CE providers count in Tennessee?
PDP rules are explained in the TDOE PDP FAQ.
Is Educator CE an approved provider in Tennessee?
Educator CE is planning to seek CE provider approval in Tennessee. Until that approval is in place, please check with your licensing agency or district before counting our courses toward renewal.
Who sets CE requirements for Tennessee educators?
Tennessee Department of Education (TDOE) sets renewal rules. Always confirm current requirements with them before renewing.
