Professional Development Resources & Tools for Providers

Update:

Chapter 766 Schools/Approved Private Special Education Schools	The PD Provider Application Chapter 766 for Approved Private Special Education Schools is available. Such schools may register on a rolling basis.
Institutions of Higher Education: Colleges & Universities	Institutions of Higher Education (IHE) that grant university/college credits or CEUs (and not Professional Development Points) are not required to register with the Department. However, if a university program wishes to provide professional development points, the organization or university program must register with the Department. The MA IHE PD Provider Registration Form is available. IHEs may register on a rolling basis.
All Other Providers	The 2026 Summer PD Provider Registry Online Application will be available from Monday, June 1 to Tuesday, September 8th. The expected turnaround time is one to two months. Questions about the application may be directed to provdev@mass.gov . You may preview the application template (not to be submitted).

Last Updated: April 21, 2026