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How to Renew Your Indiana Landscape Architect License

Indiana landscape architects must complete 24 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as required by Indiana Board of Registration for Architects and Landscape Architects (Professional Licensing Agency).

Written by the TradesCE compliance team · Verified against the Indiana Board of Registration for Architects and Landscape Architects (Professional Licensing Agency) rule on September 4, 2026.

CE hours
24 hours
Renewal cycle
Every 2 years
Next deadline
December 31, 2027
Exam to renew
Not required

Who has to renew

This guide covers Indiana landscape architects holding a All licensees license. Requirements are set by Indiana Board of Registration for Architects and Landscape Architects (Professional Licensing Agency).

When to renew

Indiana landscape architects licenses renew every 2 years, on a fixed statewide date — every licensee renews on the same day. The next renewal deadline is December 31, 2027. Continuing education must be complete before you submit the renewal. (IN Landscape Architects: expire Dec 31 of odd years (in.gov/pla))

The continuing education Indiana requires

Indiana Board of Registration for Architects and Landscape Architects (Professional Licensing Agency) requires 24 hours of approved continuing education every 2 years. The hours must cover these topics:

  • At least 16 of 24 hours in health, safety and welfare (codes, ethics, environmental resources, structural technology etc.)

How to renew, step by step

  1. 1

    Confirm your license class and renewal date

    Indiana sets landscape architects requirements by license class (All licensees). Check the class printed on your license, then note your renewal date — renewals run a fixed statewide date — every licensee renews on the same day; the next fixed deadline is December 31, 2027.

  2. 2

    Complete 24 hours of board-approved continuing education

    Indiana Board of Registration for Architects and Landscape Architects (Professional Licensing Agency) requires 24 hours every 2 years, including At least 16 of 24 hours in health, safety and welfare (codes, ethics, environmental resources, structural technology etc.). Do not leave it for the last week — completions must be on file before the deadline.

    See the Indiana landscape architects course
  3. 3

    Save your certificate of completion

    Download the certificate the moment you finish and keep it with your license records.

  4. 4

    Make sure your hours reach the board

    In Indiana, you keep your certificate of completion and present it to the board if asked.

  5. 5

    Renew with Indiana Board of Registration for Architects and Landscape Architects (Professional Licensing Agency)

    Submit your renewal and pay the renewal fee before the deadline. A late renewal usually means a late fee, and a lapsed license can mean re-applying from scratch.

    Go to Indiana Board of Registration for Architects and Landscape Architects (Professional Licensing Agency)

Indiana landscape architect renewal FAQ

How many continuing education hours do Indiana landscape architects need?
Indiana landscape architects must complete 24 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as set by Indiana Board of Registration for Architects and Landscape Architects (Professional Licensing Agency).
What topics are required for Indiana landscape architects continuing education?
Indiana Board of Registration for Architects and Landscape Architects (Professional Licensing Agency) requires coverage of: At least 16 of 24 hours in health, safety and welfare (codes, ethics, environmental resources, structural technology etc.).
Can Indiana landscape architects complete continuing education online?
Yes. Board-approved online courses count toward the Indiana requirement; timed seat-time and completion records satisfy audit requirements.

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