Career Switcher Program Thinking of a Teaching Career?Find yourself at the head of the class through the Virginia Career Switcher Alternative Route to Licensure ProgramThe Career Switcher Alternative Route to Licensure Program is designed to provide an option for career professionals to enter Virginia’s classrooms. The career switcher program recognizes the life experiences of qualified individuals and provides participants with skills needed to pursue a teaching career in Virginia.Individuals interested in enrolling in a career switcher program must apply for admission directly to a certified program provider. These providers are listed below.

1. Educate Va Career Switcher Program

Educate Va Career Switcher Program

Applicants must make certain they have met the prerequisites stated below and have submitted their applications and all other required documents directly to a career switcher program provider.Program ProvidersCareer switcher program providers are responsible for recruiting, screening, and selecting applicants. Providers must document that individuals accepted into their career switcher programs meet all Board of Education requirements.The following certified career switcher program providers are available in Virginia.