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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>354789</law_id><section_number>22.1-299.8</section_number><catch_line>Technical professional licenses; substitution of certain professional development activities for required coursework</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2026/" slug="2026" current="TRUE" last_updated="2026-08-02">2026</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="60" identifier="22.1">Education</unit><unit label="chapter" level="2" order_by="18" identifier="15">Teachers, Officers and Employees</unit><unit label="article" level="3" order_by="2" identifier="2">Terms of Employment Generally</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The <span class="dictionary">Board</span> shall permit any individual who seeks a technical professional license to substitute the successful completion of an intensive, job-embedded, three-year program of professional development for the nine semester hours of professional studies required for such license.</p></section></text><history>2020, c. 684.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
