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About Fostering

Vermont's state rules are a bit flexible on exact training hours, but your local agency will still make sure you get a robust education. It usually takes about four to six months to get licensed, depending on how fast your home safety inspections go.

Use the guides above to explore licensing, training, and local agency options in more detail when you are ready for the next step.

Quick Facts

Licensing Timeline

4-6 Months Average

Training Requirements

10-30 Hours of Pre-Service Training