Substitute Authorization
Buena Vista University offers the Board of Educational Examiner’s approved Substitute Authorization course, providing the skills and knowledge to serve as a substitute teacher in PK-12 school districts.
The course is conveniently offered online in a two-week format.
About the Course
Buena Vista University offers the Board of Educational Examiner’s approved Substitute Authorization course, which provides the skills and knowledge necessary to substitute in PK-12 school districts. This is a 17-hour self-paced online course, which allows for more flexibility to become a licensed substitute teacher in Iowa. Students who enroll in the course will have two weeks to complete the coursework.
After completing the course and meeting other state requirements, students will be eligible to serve in Iowa school districts as substitute teachers. Classes will be held in an online format, and the course fee is $200.
Start Dates
- June 17, 2024
- July 22, 2024
- Sept. 16, 2024
- Nov. 4, 2024
- Jan. 20, 2025
- Mar. 10, 2025
- June 9, 2025
Admissions Requirements
To be eligible for this program, you must meet the following requirements.
- Must hold one of the following:
- An associate’s degree or 60 complete semester hours through a regionally-accredited institution.
- A current Paraeducator Certificate from the Iowa Board of Educational Examiners.
Background check requirements will be discussed and completed as part of the course.
Register for the Course
CEUC 110 Substitute Authorization
Now is your chance to make a difference! Take advantage of this convenient online course and register today.