Continuing Administrator License (CAL)
Requirements for Licensure

CAL Program Requirements

Candidates seeking recommendation from PSU for the Continuing Administrator License must have:

  • A Master's degree from an accredited institution.
  • A current Oregon Basic or Initial Administrator License.
  • Have been admitted to the Continuing Administrator License program and Portland State University.
  • Demonstration of an acceptable level of competency in the knowledge and performance domains specified by the most recent TSPC standards.

Additional TSPC Requirements

  • Before qualifying for the Continuing Administrator License, the candidate must complete a minimum of 3 years (at least half time) of appropriately assigned administrative experience in Oregon while holding the Initial Administrator License.
  • Applicants must hold a valid first aid card and demonstrate knowledge of Oregon and federal anti-discrimination statutes. The Graduate School of Education can provide information on fulfilling this requirement call 503-725-4758.

Special requirements for the Initial Administrator License, if not previously met, may also be required by TSPC.