APELS- How do I renew my license?

Owned by Cameron Flowers
Last updated: Oct 27, 2015
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When a licensee wants to renew their license, have them follow the following steps.

Step-by-step guide

  1. Determine the status of the licensee: Retired, Intern, Inactive, or Active.
    1. Retirees/Interns- As of October 5th, 2015 Interns and retirees are no longer required to pay a fee to renew online.
      1. To renew, the licensee will log in the the application using their license number and last 4 of their social.
      2. Then they will click the button for "renew license"
      3. Their information will be displayed for them to verify its accuracy.
      4. If all information is correct, they will click "Update" to complete their renewal.

      5. This will move them to a receipt page, for them to print their receipt as well as their Pocket Card.

    2. Active/Inactive- These licensees are required to renew pay the due fee to renew their license
      1. To renew, the licensee will log in the the application using their license number and last 4 of their social.
      2. Then they will click the button for "renew license"
      3. Their information will be displayed for them to verify its accuracy.
      4. Click continue to move to the PDH Education Log.
        1. Any hours previously entered and saved into the Education Log, will be present at the time of renewal.
        2. If no hours were previously entered, the user will have to enter at least 15 hours to renew this license.
      5. Once all hours have been entered, the licensee will click continue to move to the Certification page, where an electronic signature is required.
        1. For the electronic signature, the licensee will simply type their name into the provided field, and click continue.
      6. This will move the licensee to the payment page, allowing the user to finalize this renewal with the payment,

      7. Once payment is successfully received, a receipt page will be displayed, allowing the licensee to print a receipt and their Pocket Card.