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Connecticut Architect Continuing Education Requirements

Connecticut architects must complete 12 hours of board-approved continuing education every year, as required by Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection Architectural Licensing Board.

Applies to CT Architect Annual CE (12 HSW hours), architect.

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Requirements at a glance

What Connecticut requires of architects

Set by Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection Architectural Licensing Board

CE hours required
12 hours
per renewal year
Renewal cycle
Every year
License classes
CT Architect Annual CE (12 HSW hours), architect
Exam to renew
Not required

Find your license class

The course Connecticut architects need

One course, planned to the exact hours and topics Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection Architectural Licensing Board requires.

  • 12 hours

    of board-approved CE every year

    2 license classes
    • CT Architect Annual CE (12 HSW hours)
    • architect

    Course for these classes is in board review.

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Required subject matter

Topics Connecticut architects must cover

Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection Architectural Licensing Board requires these subjects within your CE hours. Every course above is planned to include them.

  • Health, Safety and Welfare Subjectsmin. 12 hours

How renewal works

From course to renewed license in Connecticut

  1. Step 1

    Pick the course for your license class

    Each course above is planned to the 12 hours and topics Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection Architectural Licensing Board requires.

  2. Step 2

    Complete it online, at your pace

    Timed lessons and checkpoints record your seat time so the hours hold up to an audit.

  3. Step 3

    Download your certificate instantly

    Your certificate lists the approved hours and completion date the moment you pass.

  4. Step 4

    Renew with the board

    Keep your certificate — the board verifies completion on renewal or audit. Then renew every year.

Renewing soon? Read the step-by-step guide: How to renew your Connecticut architect license.

Questions Connecticut architects ask

Frequently asked questions

How many continuing education hours do Connecticut architects need?
Connecticut architects must complete 12 hours of board-approved continuing education every year, as set by Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection Architectural Licensing Board.
Which license classes does the Connecticut architects CE requirement apply to?
The 12 hours requirement applies to: CT Architect Annual CE (12 HSW hours), architect.
What topics are required for Connecticut architects continuing education?
Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection Architectural Licensing Board requires coverage of: Health, Safety and Welfare Subjects (12 hours).
Can Connecticut architects complete continuing education online?
Yes. Board-approved online courses count toward the Connecticut requirement; timed seat-time and completion records satisfy audit requirements.

Official Connecticut architects licensing resources

Requirements on this page come from Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection Architectural Licensing Board’s published rules and were last verified on September 3, 2026. Always confirm your renewal date with the board.

Why Connecticut professionals choose us

Connecticut architects CE, done right

Every architects course is built to meet Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection Architectural Licensing Board requirements so the credit you earn actually counts toward your renewal.

Built to the board rule

Every course is planned to the exact hours and mandated topics the state publishes, so the credit you earn counts toward renewal.

Instant certificate

Finish the assessment and download your certificate of completion the moment you pass — no waiting.

Credit reported for you

Where the board supports it, we report your earned CE hours directly so you do not have to.

Learn at your own pace

Work on any device, start and stop anytime. Your progress saves automatically as you go.

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