Recertification Options
BEGINNING ON SEPTEMBER 15, 2025, THE VCB WILL NOLONGER BE SENDING OUT PAPER CERTIFICATES WHEN YOU RECERTIFY YOUR CREDENTIAL.
YOU WILL CONTINUE TO RECEIVE A PAPER CERTIFICATE WHEN YOU INITIALLY CERTIFY, ONLY. IF YOU WOULD LIKE A PAPER CERTIFICATE WHEN YOU RE-CERTIFY, THERE WILL BE AN OPTION ON THE APPLICATION. THE FEE FOR PAPER CERTIFICATES WHEN YOU RECERTIFY IS $10.00.
Professionals have two options to complete the recertification process:
- Download and complete the Recertification Application. Education Approval: download and complete the Education Approval Application.
- Complete the Recertification Application online. PLEASE NOTE: You must have an approved account to complete the application online.
By clicking "Start Recertification" below you will begin the online recertification process. All information on education requirements, fees, auditing, lapsed credentials, name changes and more is included during the online process.
NOTE: The online recertification process must be completed in one session. You will not be able to save your information and continue at a later time.
If you would prefer to use a print version of the application to recertify you can download the Recertification Applicattion as a PDF. This PDF can be typed in, saved, then emailed, mailed or faxed to VCB. Please choose only one way to submit the application. Contact information for VCB is located in the application.