Alabama Landscape Architect Continuing Education Requirements
Alabama landscape architects must complete 16 hours of board-approved continuing education every year, as required by Alabama Board of Examiners of Landscape Architects (ABELA).
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Requirements at a glance
What Alabama requires of landscape architects
Set by Alabama Board of Examiners of Landscape Architects (ABELA)
- CE hours required
- 16 hours
- per renewal year
- Renewal cycle
- Every year
- License classes
- All licensees
- Exam to renew
- Not required
Find your license class
The course Alabama landscape architects need
One course, planned to the exact hours and topics Alabama Board of Examiners of Landscape Architects (ABELA) requires.
- 1 license class
16 hours
of board-approved CE every year
- All licensees
Course for this class is in board review.
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Required subject matter
Topics Alabama landscape architects must cover
Alabama Board of Examiners of Landscape Architects (ABELA) requires these subjects within your CE hours. Every course above is planned to include them.
Minimum 8 of 16 hours related to maintaining or improving the health, safety, and welfare (HSW) of the public
How renewal works
From course to renewed license in Alabama
- Step 1
Pick the course for your license class
Each course above is planned to the 16 hours and topics Alabama Board of Examiners of Landscape Architects (ABELA) requires.
- Step 2
Complete it online, at your pace
Timed lessons and checkpoints record your seat time so the hours hold up to an audit.
- Step 3
Download your certificate instantly
Your certificate lists the approved hours and completion date the moment you pass.
- Step 4
Renew with the board
Keep your certificate — the board verifies completion on renewal or audit. Then renew every year through the board.
Renewing soon? Read the step-by-step guide: How to renew your Alabama landscape architect license.
Questions Alabama landscape architects ask
Frequently asked questions
- How many continuing education hours do Alabama landscape architects need?
- Alabama landscape architects must complete 16 hours of board-approved continuing education every year, as set by Alabama Board of Examiners of Landscape Architects (ABELA).
- What topics are required for Alabama landscape architects continuing education?
- Alabama Board of Examiners of Landscape Architects (ABELA) requires coverage of: Minimum 8 of 16 hours related to maintaining or improving the health, safety, and welfare (HSW) of the public.
- Can Alabama landscape architects complete continuing education online?
- Yes. Board-approved online courses count toward the Alabama requirement; timed seat-time and completion records satisfy audit requirements.
Official Alabama landscape architects licensing resources
- Alabama Board of Examiners of Landscape Architects (ABELA)
The Alabama board that licenses landscape architects and sets the CE rule.
- Renewal and application portal
Where licensees renew and where CE completions are checked.
- The rule this page is based on
Primary source for the hours, cycle and topics listed above.
Requirements on this page come from Alabama Board of Examiners of Landscape Architects (ABELA)’s published rules and were last verified on September 4, 2026. Always confirm your renewal date with the board.
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Every course is planned to the exact hours and mandated topics the state publishes, so the credit you earn counts toward renewal.
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