How to renew your license: Driver training school staff certificate
When to renew
Your staff certificate is valid for 5 years. We'll remind you 120 days before your certificate expires.
What you'll need
A SecureAccess Washington (SAW) account to apply online.
- If you don't have one, you'll be able to create one before you start.
- For help visit How to set up account access.
Before you renew
Schedule and submit your fingerprint based background check:
- Go to www.identogo.com to schedule an appointment through Idemia, our electronic fingerprinting vendor.
- You'll pay IdentoGO for taking your fingerprints and for the background checks required for your license type.
For more details, see Fingerprinting and background checks.
Renew online
You'll receive notification when your application is approved.
Related laws
- RCW 46.82: Driver training schools
- RCW 46.82.325: Background checks for school personnel
- WAC-308-108: Driver training schools
Questions? Need help?
- Email us: tse@dol.wa.gov
- Call us: 360.902.3703