Nevada Architect Continuing Education Requirements

• 8 hours

  of board-approved CE every year

  2 license classes
  • Architect
  • Nevada Architect

  Course for these classes is in board review.

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How renewal works

From course to renewed license in Nevada

1. Step 1

   Pick the course for your license class

   Each course above is planned to the 8 hours and topics Nevada State Board of Architecture, Interior Design and Residential Design (NSBAIDRD) 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.

Questions Nevada architects ask

Frequently asked questions

How many continuing education hours do Nevada architects need?

Nevada architects must complete 8 hours of board-approved continuing education every year, as set by Nevada State Board of Architecture, Interior Design and Residential Design (NSBAIDRD).

Which license classes does the Nevada architects CE requirement apply to?

The 8 hours requirement applies to: Architect, Nevada Architect.

What topics are required for Nevada architects continuing education?

Nevada State Board of Architecture, Interior Design and Residential Design (NSBAIDRD) requires coverage of: Structured educational activity (6.67 hours); Code-related research or learning (1.67 hours); Relevant Building Codes (2 hours); Health, Safety and Welfare (HSW) — Self-Directed Educational Activities (remainder) (2 hours).

Can Nevada architects complete continuing education online?

Yes. Board-approved online courses count toward the Nevada requirement; timed seat-time and completion records satisfy audit requirements.