{"id":6362,"date":"2025-03-18T15:53:46","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T19:53:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stlucie.k12.fl.us\/td\/?post_type=dt_portfolio&#038;p=6362"},"modified":"2026-04-16T13:18:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T17:18:05","slug":"20-hour-fl-educational-leadership-standards-for-recertification","status":"publish","type":"dt_portfolio","link":"https:\/\/www.stlucie.k12.fl.us\/td\/courses\/20-hour-fl-educational-leadership-standards-for-recertification\/","title":{"rendered":"20-Hour FL Educational Leadership Standards for Recertification"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row el_id=&#8221;LeadershipStandards&#8221;][vc_column][vc_text_separator title=&#8221;20-Hour FL Educational Leadership Standards for Recertification&#8221; color=&#8221;sky&#8221; style=&#8221;dashed&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2&#8243; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>Educational Leadership or School Principal Requirement for Renewals<\/b><\/div>\n<div aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<div>Effective July 1, 2024, 6A-4.0051 requires anyone holding Educational Leadership and\/or School Principal subject areas to include\u00a0<b>20 hours of Florida\u2019s educational leadership standards<\/b>\u00a0in-service points as a part of the required 120 points. This impacts those with professional certificates expiring June 30, 2025, and after.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<div>As new offerings become available, information will be posted here and in the OTL Now Newsletter.\u00a0 If you have any questions, please contact Lisa Slover at (772) 429-3943 or <a href=\"mailto:Lisa.Slover@stlucieschools.org\">Lisa.Slover@stlucieschools.org<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_tta_tour style=&#8221;modern&#8221; color=&#8221;sky&#8221; active_section=&#8221;1&#8243; no_fill_content_area=&#8221;true&#8221;][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Option 1: SLPS TD&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;slps&#8221;]<div id=\"ultimate-heading-547269f3337932d88\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-547269f3337932d88 uvc-4646  uvc-heading-default-font-sizes\" data-hspacer=\"line_only\"  data-halign=\"left\" style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-547269f3337932d88 h4'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h4 style=\"--font-weight:theme;\">SLPS TD<\/h4><\/div><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer line_only\" style=\"margin-bottom:8px;height:5px;\"><span class=\"uvc-headings-line\" style=\"border-style:solid;border-bottom-width:5px;border-color:#1e73be;width:50px;\"><\/span><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<div>The district has created six 10-hour self-paced Canvas courses available beginning July 1, 2024 (links to enroll below).\u00a0 Each course is 10 hours of in-service points, therefore, <b>TWO<\/b>\u00a0courses must be completed to satisfy this 20-hour recertification requirement.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p class=\"ic-Login-confirmation__headline\"><strong>Florida Educational Leadership Standards (FELS)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/stlucie.instructure.com\/enroll\/FMW3L8\">FELS 1 &#8211; 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