Licensure
Licensure Resources
- Licensure Renewal 2026
- NCDPI Licensure Fees
- Licensure Exam Resources
- Licensure Information from the NC Dept. of Public Instruction
- Documents Needed to Apply for NC Teaching License
- Residency Licensure Information
- Approved EPP Information
- Praxis Information
- Pearson Testing Information
- Praxis Testing Schedule
- Update or Renew your Professional Educators License
- Regional Alternative Licensing Center
- Information about Foundations Courses
Alternative Licensure
Do you have a bachelors degree and want to become a teacher? You may be eligible for an alternative pathway.
Licensure Praxis Exam Prep
The Learning Liaisons is an online, teacher-created Praxis prep program with high success rates that helps educators prepare confidently in just 30 minutes a day for one month. Check out the Learning Liaisons flyer, then use the UCPS Learning Liaison link to set up your account.
Future NC Teachers
Are you interested in getting your teaching license? Our friends at TeachNC.org have lots of free tools and resources to help you get started:
- 1-on-1 advising calls to answer all your questions and choose an educator preparation program that’s right for you
- how-to guides to demystify eligibility, testing, and financial aid
- interactive application checklists to keep you on track
- fee reimbursements to help cover licensure and testing expenses
- a $1000 scholarship to help make your dream of becoming a teacher more economical
- Sign up for a free TeachNC account today to get started.
Union County Public Schools is committed to helping you achieve your dream of becoming a teacher!
Contact Us
- Ashley Wallace (Human Capital Licensure Analyst)
- Lisa Harrell ( Human Capital Hiring Analyst )
- Rita Cannady (Human Capital Licensure Analyst)
- Joseph Ruhland (Human Capital Licensure Analyst)