Child Development Permit Advisement - Educator Support & Effectiveness

 First Child Development Permit

To apply for a Child Development Permit through the Ventura County Office of Education, you will need to complete the following:

1.  Fingerprinting:

• Print the Request for Live Scan form and take with you to be fingerprinted.
• Contact your local school district, county office of education (link to Ventura COE's Fingerprinting), or see this list of Live Scan locations to have fingerprints done for applying for a teaching credential. Please note: A fee will be required.

For questions re: Fingerprinting, please refer to the CTC's Fingerprints FAQs

2.  Order official transcripts to be emailed to academicadvise@vcoe.org.

3.  Contact us to schedule an appointment:

• Email:  academicadvise@vcoe.org
• Phone:  (805) 437-1320

  Upgrade Your Current Child Development Permit

To apply for a Child Development Permit Upgrade through the Ventura County Office of Education, you will need to complete the following:

1.  Order official transcripts to be emailed to academicadvise@vcoe.org.

2.  Contact us to schedule an appointment:

• Email:  academicadvise@vcoe.org
• Phone:  (805) 437-1320

    Renew Your Current Child Development Permit

To renew your current Child Development Permit, please go to the Commission on Teacher Credentialing website and log in to your Educator Account. Please follow the steps outlined on the CTC website to renew your permit.

If you have further questions, please email us at academicadvise@vcoe.org.