Virtual Instruction & Course Provider Resources

The Provider Approval Process

For all applications:

• Registration is open August 15^th through September 30^th
• Submissions for applications are accepted September 1^st through September 30^th
• Application submissions are for approval for the following school year.
• Register and apply at: https://flvprovider.smapply.org/

Tips on filling out an application (PDF)

Virtual Instruction Program Provider

The application for Virtual Instruction Program (VIP) Provider Approval and the application for Virtual Instruction Program Provider Renewal are to be completed by each Provider seeking approval to contract with school districts or with virtual charter schools to provide complete virtual school programs.

• VSP-02 Form for VIP Provider Approval (PDF)
• VSP-02R Form for VIP Provider Renewal (PDF)
• VIP Application Walkthrough (PDF)

Online Course Provider

The application for Online Course Provider Approval is to be completed by each Individual/Provider seeking approval to offer Florida-approved online courses which include both the instruction and the curriculum. This approval process is not for curriculum or content providers.

• VSP-03​ Form for Online Course Provider Approval (New) (PDF)
• VSP-04 Form for Current Online Course Provider adding new courses (Current) (PDF)
• VSP-05 Form for Online Course Provider Approval (Renewal) (PDF)
• Course Provider Application Walkthrough (PDF)

Additional Resources​

• Career and Technical Education (CTE) Frameworks 2020-21
• Course Additions, Changes and Deletions Summary 2020-21 (PDF)
• Course Alignment Examples
• Course Code Directory Information
• CPALMS - course standards and benchmarks 
• Learning Gains Example Document (Excel)
• Memos Announcing Approved Providers
• Online Course Provider Approval Rule (6A-6.0982, F.A.C.)
• VIP Provider Approval Rule (6A-6.0981, F.A.C.)