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Ohio Continuing Education

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

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Ohio CE requirements by licensed profession

Select your trade for Ohio’s exact hours, license classes, required topics, and the course that covers it.

Electricians

10 hours every yearOhio Construction Industry Licensing Board (OCILB), Ohio Department of Commerce - Division of Industrial Compliance

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HVAC Technicians

10 hours every yearOhio Construction Industry Licensing Board (OCILB), Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Industrial Compliance

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General Contractors

No CE hours requiredOhio Construction Industry Licensing Board (OCILB), Ohio Dept. of Commerce

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Plumbers

10 hours every yearOhio Construction Industry Licensing Board (OCILB), Ohio Department of Commerce, Division of Industrial Compliance

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Real Estate Agents

30 hours every 3 yearsOhio Division of Real Estate & Professional Licensing (Ohio Department of Commerce)

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Insurance Agents

24 hours every 2 yearsOhio Department of Insurance (CE provider/course review contracted to PSI Services)

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Engineers

30 hours every 2 yearsOhio State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Surveyors (PEPS)

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Architects

12 hours every 2 yearsOhio Architects Board

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Land Surveyors

30 hours every 2 yearsOhio State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Surveyors

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Landscape Architects

24 hours every 2 yearsOhio Landscape Architects Board

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Tax Preparers

No CE hours requiredOhio Department of Taxation (tax administration only; no preparer program)

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Water & Wastewater Operators

8 hours every 2 yearsOhio EPA, Division of Drinking and Ground Waters, Operator Certification Program

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Auto Dealers

No CE hours requiredOhio Bureau of Motor Vehicles (Dealer Licensing) / Motor Vehicle Dealers Board

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Driver Education Instructors

No CE hours requiredOhio Department of Public Safety, Driver Training Program Office

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