Create An Order For New Cert Period Before 485 is Available

Note that, if your order needs to be dated for the upcoming/new certification period, you can use Applies to Visits Starting: and put in the first date of the new cert period. This will date the order for the new certification period.

Create your order as usual and Save.
In the lower left panel, use Applies to Visits Starting: and select the first date of the new cert period.
This will date the order for the new certification period.
Create VO.