Rhode Island Continuing Education
Exact CE hours, renewal cycles, license classes, and required topics for 13 licensed professions in Rhode Island — from each board's published rules — with the online course for each.
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Rhode Island CE requirements by licensed profession
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General Contractors
2.5 hours every 2 yearsRhode Island Contractors' Registration and Licensing Board (Department of Business Regulation)
Requirements & coursesElectricians
15 hours every 2 yearsRhode Island Department of Labor and Training, Board of Examiners of Electricians
Requirements & coursesPlumbers
7 hours every 2 yearsRhode Island Department of Labor and Training, Professional Regulation (Board of Examiners of Plumbers)
Requirements & coursesHVAC Technicians
No CE hours requiredRhode Island Department of Labor and Training, Professional Regulation Unit - Board of Examiners of Mechanicals
Requirements & coursesReal Estate Agents
24 hours every 2 yearsRhode Island Department of Business Regulation (DBR), Commercial Licensing Division — Real Estate Section, with the Rhode Island Real Estate Commission
Requirements & coursesInsurance Agents
24 hours every 2 yearsRhode Island Department of Business Regulation, Insurance Division
Requirements & coursesArchitects
12 hours every 2 yearsRhode Island Board of Examination and Registration of Architects (Division of Design Professionals)
Requirements & coursesLand Surveyors
20 hours every 2 yearsRhode Island State Board of Registration for Professional Land Surveyors (Division of Design Professionals, DBR)
Requirements & coursesLandscape Architects
No CE hours requiredRhode Island Board of Examiners of Landscape Architects (Dept. of Business Regulation, Design Professionals)
Requirements & coursesTax Preparers
No CE hours requiredRhode Island Division of Taxation
Requirements & coursesWater & Wastewater Operators
No CE hours requiredRhode Island Department of Health
Requirements & coursesAuto Dealers
No CE hours requiredRhode Island Division of Motor Vehicles - Dealers' License and Hearing Board (Dealers' License & Regulations Office)
Requirements & coursesDriver Education Instructors
No CE hours requiredState of Rhode Island Division of Motor Vehicles
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Featured Rhode Island CE courses
Rhode Island Electricians 15-Hour Continuing Education
Continuing education for Electricians in Rhode Island, built to the hours and topics the state board requires.
Rhode Island General Contractors 2.5-Hour Continuing Education
Continuing education for General Contractors in Rhode Island, built to the hours and topics the state board requires.
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