EX-99.906(b) CERT

       CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT

      Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. ss. 1350, the undersigned officer of VLC Trust
on behalf of the Ocean State Tax Exempt Fund (the "Company"), hereby
certifies, to the best of his knowledge, that the Company's Report on Form
N-CSR for the period ended October 31, 2005 (the "Report") fully complies
with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d), as applicable, of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and that the information contained in the
Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition
and results of operations of the Company

Dated: January 5, 2006                 By:/s/ Kevin M. Oates
                                          ---------------------------------
                                          Kevin M. Oates
                                          Vice President & Treasurer

      A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906,
or other document authenticating, acknowledging, or otherwise adopting the
signature that appears in typed form within the electronic version of this
written statement required by Section 906, has been provided to the
registrant and will be retained by the registrant and furnished to the
Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.