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New Mexico Continuing Education

Exact CE hours, renewal cycles, license classes, and required topics for 14 licensed professions in New Mexico — from each board's published rules — with the online course for each.

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New Mexico CE requirements by licensed profession

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Electricians

16 hours every 3 yearsConstruction Industries Division, New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department

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HVAC Technicians

16 hours every 3 yearsNew Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department, Construction Industries Division (Mechanical Bureau)

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General Contractors

No CE hours requiredNew Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department, Construction Industries Division (General Building Bureau)

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Plumbers

16 hours every 3 yearsNew Mexico Construction Industries Division

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Real Estate Agents

36 hours every 3 yearsNew Mexico Real Estate Commission (NM Regulation & Licensing Dept.)

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Insurance Agents

24 hours every 2 yearsNew Mexico Office of Superintendent of Insurance (OSI), Producer Licensing Bureau

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Engineers

30 hours every 2 yearsNew Mexico Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers & Professional Surveyors (NMBLPEPS)

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Architects

12 hours every 2 yearsNew Mexico Board of Examiners for Architects

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Land Surveyors

30 hours every 2 yearsNew Mexico Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Professional Surveyors

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Landscape Architects

No CE hours requiredBoard of Landscape Architects

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Tax Preparers

No CE hours requiredNew Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department

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Water & Wastewater Operators

5 hours every 3 yearsNew Mexico Environment Department (NMED), Drinking Water Bureau - Utility Operator Certification Program (UOCP)

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Auto Dealers

4 hours every yearNew Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department, Motor Vehicle Division (Dealer License Bureau)

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Driver Education Instructors

8 hours every yearNew Mexico Department of Transportation, Traffic Safety Division (Bureau)

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