Texas Architect Continuing Education Requirements
Texas architects must complete 12 hours of board-approved continuing education every year, as required by Texas Board of Architectural Examiners.
Applies to Architect.
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Requirements at a glance
What Texas requires of architects
- CE hours required
- 12 hours
- per renewal year
- Renewal cycle
- Every year
- License classes
- Architect
- Exam to renew
- Not required
Find your license class
The course Texas architects need
One course, planned to the exact hours and topics Texas Board of Architectural Examiners requires.
- 1 license class
12 hours
of board-approved CE every year
- Architect
Course for this class is in board review.
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How renewal works
From course to renewed license in Texas
- Step 1
Pick the course for your license class
Each course above is planned to the 12 hours and topics Texas Board of Architectural Examiners requires.
- Step 2
Complete it online, at your pace
Timed lessons and checkpoints record your seat time so the hours hold up to an audit.
- Step 3
Download your certificate instantly
Your certificate lists the approved hours and completion date the moment you pass.
- Step 4
Renew with the board
Keep your certificate — the board verifies completion on renewal or audit. Then renew every year.
Renewing soon? Read the step-by-step guide: How to renew your Texas architect license.
Questions Texas architects ask
Frequently asked questions
- How many continuing education hours do Texas architects need?
- Texas architects must complete 12 hours of board-approved continuing education every year, as set by Texas Board of Architectural Examiners.
- Which license classes does the Texas architects CE requirement apply to?
- The 12 hours requirement applies to: Architect.
- Can Texas architects complete continuing education online?
- Yes. Board-approved online courses count toward the Texas requirement; timed seat-time and completion records satisfy audit requirements.
Official Texas architects licensing resources
- Texas Board of Architectural Examiners
The Texas board that licenses architects and sets the CE rule.
- The rule this page is based on
Primary source for the hours, cycle and topics listed above.
Requirements on this page come from Texas Board of Architectural Examiners’s published rules. Always confirm your renewal date with the board.
Why Texas professionals choose us
Texas architects CE, done right
Every architects course is built to meet Texas Board of Architectural Examiners requirements so the credit you earn actually counts toward your renewal.
Built to the board rule
Every course is planned to the exact hours and mandated topics the state publishes, so the credit you earn counts toward renewal.
Instant certificate
Finish the assessment and download your certificate of completion the moment you pass — no waiting.
Credit reported for you
Where the board supports it, we report your earned CE hours directly so you do not have to.
Learn at your own pace
Work on any device, start and stop anytime. Your progress saves automatically as you go.
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