Administrator Licensure Completion Plan (ALCP)
An administrator license, issued by the state, allows one to serve as an administrator in an Arkansas school district or other state agency or organization requiring an administrator license.
Three Administrator Licenses
1. Building Level Administrator
- Principal, assistant principal, or vice principal (grade levels P-12)
- Please refer to the Rules Governing Educator Licensure for specifics regarding licensure requirements for Building Level Administrator.
- Building Level Administrator ALCP
2. Curriculum/Program Administrator
- School leader who is responsible for program development and administration, and/or employment evaluation decisions
- Each Curriculum/Program Administrator License is limited to one of the following areas: Special Education (grade level P-12), Gifted and Talented Education (grade level P-12), Career and Technical Education (grade levels P-12), Adult Education (post-secondary), Content Area Specialist (grade level P-12), Curriculum Specialist (grade level P-12).
- Please refer to the Rules Governing Educator Licensure for specifics regarding Currlculum/Program Administrator licensure requirements.
- Curriculum Program Administrator ALCP
3. District Level Administratorhttps://forms.gle/kummNFDk7vSf34tC7
- Superintendent, assistant superintendent, or deputy superintendent (grade level P-12)
- Please refer to the Rules Governing Educator Licensure for specifics regarding licensure requirements for District Level Administrator.
- District Level Administrator ALCP
The original application must be completed and filed with the Office of Educator Licensure.
To submit an ALCP, please click on the link below and follow the steps provided:
For more information, please contact:
Matthew Sutherlin, Director of Licensure and Educator Preparation
Arkansas Department of Education
Four Capitol Mall, Room 106-2B
Little Rock, AR 72201
Phone: 501-682-8526
Fax: 501-682-4898
Email: Matthew.Sutherlin@ade.arkansas.gov