Virginia Statewide LMS Credentials
Free Courses for Educators & Infrastructure/Technology Personnel
Educators and infrastructure/technology personnel at Virginia public schools and divisions may now earn 2025–2026 Virginia Statewide LMS credentials specific to their roles through two free professional learning opportunities from Virtual Virginia.
Each course will include a series of webinars and a brief online course. Participants who successfully complete a course will earn a certificate and digital badge worth five hours of professional learning.
Virginia Statewide LMS Educator Credential
The Virginia Statewide LMS Educator Credentials will allow teachers and other education personnel to become certified Statewide LMS educators. There is no prerequisite to register.
Statewide LMS Platform Essentials
This course provides participants with an overview of the Statewide LMS provided free of cost to all Virginia public schools and their teachers. The course will highlight essential features of the Statewide LMS and how to use VVA’s free digital learning resources within the LMS.
The topics for this track are:
- Utilizing Canvas Commons for teacher resources
- Accessibility features in Canvas Commons
- Virtual Virginia Outreach Content Area Spotlights
Virginia Statewide LMS Infrastructure/Technology Credentials
Through the Virginia Statewide LMS Technology/Infrastructure Credentials, school/division personnel with roles related to technology or infrastructure may become certified Statewide LMS technology/infrastructure professionals. There are no prerequisites to participate.
Statewide LMS Technology Essentials
This course will provide participants with an overview of Statewide LMS features and best practices for managing video content and imported resources within a division’s Statewide LMS instance.
The topics for this track are:
- Preparing for Virtual Remote Learning Days
- Accessing Data in the Statewide LMS
- Updates for the Statewide LMS and Outreach resources
Questions?
For questions about the Statewide LMS Credentials, please contact VVA Professional Learning Specialist Morgan Occhuizzo at [email protected].