Utah · Landscape Architects · 2026 renewal guide
How to Renew Your Utah Landscape Architect License
Utah landscape architects must complete 16 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as required by Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL), Landscape Architects Licensing Board.
Written by the TradesCE compliance team · Verified against the Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL), Landscape Architects Licensing Board rule on September 4, 2026.
- CE hours
- 16 hours
- Renewal cycle
- Every 2 years
- Next deadline
- May 31, 2028
- Exam to renew
- Not required
Who has to renew
This guide covers Utah landscape architects holding a All licensees license. Requirements are set by Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL), Landscape Architects Licensing Board.
When to renew
Utah landscape architects licenses renew every 2 years, on a fixed statewide date — every licensee renews on the same day. The next renewal deadline is May 31, 2028. Continuing education must be complete before you submit the renewal. (UT Landscape Architects: 2-yr cycle ends May 31 of even years; 16 contact hrs (R156-53-304))
The continuing education Utah requires
Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL), Landscape Architects Licensing Board requires 16 hours of approved continuing education every 2 years. The hours must cover these topics:
- All 16 contact hours must be directly related to practice and to public health, safety and welfare topics
How to renew, step by step
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Confirm your license class and renewal date
Utah 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 May 31, 2028.
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Complete 16 hours of board-approved continuing education
Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL), Landscape Architects Licensing Board requires 16 hours every 2 years, including All 16 contact hours must be directly related to practice and to public health, safety and welfare topics. Do not leave it for the last week — completions must be on file before the deadline.
See the Utah landscape architects course - 3
Save your certificate of completion
Download the certificate the moment you finish and keep it with your license records.
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Make sure your hours reach the board
In Utah, you keep your certificate of completion and present it to the board if asked.
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Renew with Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL), Landscape Architects Licensing Board
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 Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL), Landscape Architects Licensing Board
Utah landscape architect renewal FAQ
- How many continuing education hours do Utah landscape architects need?
- Utah landscape architects must complete 16 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as set by Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL), Landscape Architects Licensing Board.
- What topics are required for Utah landscape architects continuing education?
- Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL), Landscape Architects Licensing Board requires coverage of: All 16 contact hours must be directly related to practice and to public health, safety and welfare topics.
- Can Utah landscape architects complete continuing education online?
- Yes. Board-approved online courses count toward the Utah requirement; timed seat-time and completion records satisfy audit requirements.
Sources
- Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL), Landscape Architects Licensing Board — official board site
- Continuing education rule — the requirement cited above, verified September 4, 2026
- Utah Landscape Architects continuing education requirements — hours, topics and courses by license class