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Florida Landscape Architect Continuing Education Requirements

Florida landscape architects must complete 16 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as required by Florida Board of Landscape Architecture (DBPR).

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Requirements at a glance

What Florida requires of landscape architects

Set by Florida Board of Landscape Architecture (DBPR)

CE hours required
16 hours
per renewal 2 years
Renewal cycle
Every 2 years
License classes
All licensees
Exam to renew
Not required

Find your license class

The course Florida landscape architects need

One course, planned to the exact hours and topics Florida Board of Landscape Architecture (DBPR) requires.

  • 16 hours

    of board-approved CE every 2 years

    1 license class
    • All licensees

    Course for this class is in board review.

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Required subject matter

Topics Florida landscape architects must cover

Florida Board of Landscape Architecture (DBPR) requires these subjects within your CE hours. Every course above is planned to include them.

  • 1 hour Florida Building Code advanced/specialized module

  • 1 hour Florida laws and rules

  • 14 hours elective landscape-architecture subjects

How renewal works

From course to renewed license in Florida

  1. Step 1

    Pick the course for your license class

    Each course above is planned to the 16 hours and topics Florida Board of Landscape Architecture (DBPR) 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

    We report your completion through the board's portal. Then renew every 2 years through the board.

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

Questions Florida landscape architects ask

Frequently asked questions

How many continuing education hours do Florida landscape architects need?
Florida landscape architects must complete 16 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as set by Florida Board of Landscape Architecture (DBPR).
What topics are required for Florida landscape architects continuing education?
Florida Board of Landscape Architecture (DBPR) requires coverage of: 1 hour Florida Building Code advanced/specialized module; 1 hour Florida laws and rules; 14 hours elective landscape-architecture subjects.
How are completed CE hours reported to Florida Board of Landscape Architecture (DBPR)?
Completed hours are reported through the board's online portal. You also receive a certificate of completion for your records.
Can Florida landscape architects complete continuing education online?
Yes. Board-approved online courses count toward the Florida requirement; timed seat-time and completion records satisfy audit requirements.

Official Florida landscape architects licensing resources

Requirements on this page come from Florida Board of Landscape Architecture (DBPR)’s published rules and were last verified on September 4, 2026. Always confirm your renewal date with the board.

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Florida landscape architects CE, done right

Every landscape architects course is built to meet Florida Board of Landscape Architecture (DBPR) 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.

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

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16 hours every 2 years — completed online, with an instant certificate and a money-back guarantee.