The Nevada Board of Achitecture, Interior Design and Residential Interior Design requires Nevada-registered architects, interior designers and residential interior designers to complete eight (8) hours of continuing education every year.
- CE Requirement: Eight (8) hours of continuing education, which must address health, safety and welfare (HSW) issues. Two (2) of the eight (8) hours must be code-related.
- CE Cycle: Annual running from January 1 through December 31.
- Acceptable Coursework: A minimum of 4 CEUs must be earned in structured setting (e.g. seminar, internet or correspondence course). A maximum of 4 CEUs may be earned in self-directed setting (activity related to the registrant's profession but not designed and systematically presented as a continuing education activity e.g. publication of an article or book, making a professional or technical presentation, being an active member or officer of professional organization, teaching, etc.)
- Reporting of Credits: Providers CANNOT report continuing education credits earned to the Nevada Board. Registrants are responsible for tracking courses and maintaining supporting documentation in case of an audit. A CEU Tracking Log must be completed and sent with each registrant's renewal. Transcripts and other back-up information will not be accepted by the board, unless a registrant is audited.
- Tracking of Credits: Registrants are responsible for maintaining proof of successful completion of continuing education activities for at least 3 years. Did you know? Design Arts Seminars keeps track of the courses you take with us and provides you with online access to your transcript saving you both time and money, especially in case of audit.
- Audit: A random sample of registrants will be selected for an in-depth audit to verify compliance with continuing education requirements.
Source: Nevada State Board of Architecture, Interior Design and Residential Design
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The New Mexico Board of Interior Design requires New Mexico-licensed interior designers to complete eight (8) hours of board-approved continuing education every year.
- CE Requirement: Eight (8) hours of continuing education (.8 CEUs), which must address health, safety and welfare issues (HSW).
- CE Cycle: Annual - all licenses issued by the board expire October 1.
- Acceptable Coursework: Board-approved continuing education courses.
- Reporting of Credits: Providers CANNOT report continuing education credits earned to the New Mexico Board. However, licensees must submit the required proof of attendance as part of their annual renewal (along with renewal application and fee).
- Tracking of Credits: Registrants are responsible for maintaining proof of successful completion of continuing education activities. Did you know? Design Arts Seminars keeps track of the courses you take with us and provides you with online access to your transcript saving you both time and money, especially in case of audit.
- Audit: The board office shall verify credit hours earned prior to renewing the license.
- Source: New Mexico Board of Interior Design
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The New Mexico Board of Examiners for Architects requires New Mexico-registered architects to complete twenty-four (24) hours of continuing education every two years.
- CE Requirement: Twenty-four (24) CHs (Contact Hours), all of which must address health, safety and welfare issues (HSW).
- CE Cycle: Two-year period from running from January 1 of even-numbered years through December 31 of the following odd-numbered year (e.g. January 1, 2010 through December 31, 2011 then January 1, 2012 through December 31, 2013).
- Acceptable Coursework: The New Mexico Board does NOT pre-approve courses or providers. It is the registrant's responsibility to use his/her professional judgment to determine if an activity meets the Board's criteria as summarized in this post and - most importantly - as detailed on Board's website (see "Source" at the end of this post for weblink).
- Reporting of Credits: Providers CANNOT report continuing education credits earned to the New Mexico Board. However, registrants - as part of the renewal process - MUST turn in the continuing education report form attesting to the fulfillment of all continuing education requirements.
- Tracking of Credits: Registrants are responsible for maintaining proof of successful completion of continuing education activities. Did you know? Design Arts Seminars keeps track of the courses you take with us and provides you with online access to your transcript saving you both time and money, especially in case of audit.
- Audit: A random sample of registrants will be selected for an in-depth audit to verify compliance with continuing education requirements.
Source: New Mexico Board of Examiners for Architects
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The Tennessee State Board of Architectural and Engineering Examiners requires Tennessee-registered architects, engineers, landscape architects, and interior designers to complete twenty-four (24) hours of continuing education every two years.
- CE Requirement: Twenty-four (24) PDHs (Professional Development Hours), of which at least thirteen (13) must address health, safety and welfare issues (HSW) and/or technical competency.
- CE Cycle: Two-year period based on original licensure date.
- Acceptable Coursework: The Tennessee Board does NOT pre-approve courses or providers. AIA, ASLA, IDCEC-approved courses are generally acceptable but it is the registrant's responsibility to use his/her professional judgment to determine if an activity meets the Board's criteria as summarized in this post and - most importantly - as detailed on Board's website (see "Source" at the end of this post for weblink).
- Reporting of Credits: Providers CANNOT report continuing education credits earned to the Tennessee Board, neither can registrants (except in case of audit - see "audit" below).
- Tracking of Credits: Registrants are responsible for maintaining proof of successful completion of continuing education activities for at least four years. Did you know? Design Arts Seminars keeps track of the courses you take with us and provides you with online access to your transcript saving you both time and money, especially in case of audit.
- Audit: A random sample of registrants will be selected for an in-depth audit to verify compliance with continuing education requirements.
Source: Tennessee State Board of Architectural and Engineering Examiners
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The
Georgia State Board of Architects and Interior Designers requires
Georgia-registered interior designers to complete
twelve (12) hours of continuing education every two years.
- CE Requirement: Twelve (12) PDUs (Professional Development Units), of which at least six (6) must be in public protection subjects (HSW). The remaining six (6) credits may be earned in related practice subjects (non HSW).
- CE Cycle: Two-year period running from April 1 of odd-numbered years through March 31 of the following odd-numbered year (e.g. April 1, 2011 through March 31, 2013).
- Acceptable Coursework: Continuing education hours must be AIA and/or IDCEC-approved and acquired via stuctured educational activities (i.e. seminar, internet or correspondence course). Use your professional judgment to determine if an activity meets the Board's criteria as summarized in this post and - most importantly - as detailed on Board's website (see "Source" at the end of this post for weblink).
- Reporting of Credits: Providers CANNOT report continuing education credits earned to the Georgia Board, neither can registrants (except in case of audit - see "audit" below).
- Tracking of Credits: Registrants are responsible for maintaining proof of successful completion of continuing education activities for at least four years. Did you know? Design Arts Seminars keeps track of the courses you take with us and provides you with online access to your transcript saving you both time and money, especially in case of audit.
- Audit: A random sample of registrants will be selected for an in-depth audit to verify compliance with continuing education requirements.
Source: Georgia State Board of Architects and Interior Designers
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The
Georgia State Board of Architects and Interior Designers requires
Georgia-registered architects to complete
twenty-four (24) hours of continuing education every two years.
- CE Requirement: Twenty-four (24) PDUs (Professional Development Units), of which sixteen (16) must be in public protection subjects (HSW) and acquired via stuctured educational activities (i.e. seminar, internet or correspondence course). The remaining eight (8) credits may be earned in related practice subjects (non-HSW) via stuctured educational activities and/or earned in public protection subjects (HSW) via individually planned education activities (activity related to the registrant's profession but not designed and systematically presented as a continuing education activity e.g. publication of an article or book, making a professional or technical presentation, being an active member or officer of professional organization, teaching, etc).
- CE Cycle: Two-year period running from July 1 of odd-numbered years through June 30 of the following odd-numbered year (e.g. July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2011 then July 1, 2011 through June 30, 2013).
- Acceptable Coursework: Use your professional judgment to determine if an activity meets the Board's criteria as summarized in this post and - most importantly - as detailed on Board's website (see "Source" at the end of this post for weblink).
- Reporting of Credits: Providers CANNOT report continuing education credits earned to the Georgia Board, neither can registrants (except in case of audit - see "audit" below).
- Tracking of Credits: Registrants are responsible for maintaining proof of successful completion of continuing education activities for at least four years. Did you know? Design Arts Seminars keeps track of the courses you take with us and provides you with online access to your transcript saving you both time and money, especially in case of audit.
- Audit: A random sample of registrants will be selected for an in-depth audit to verify compliance with continuing education requirements.
Source: Georgia State Board of Architects and Interior Designers
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The
Alabama Board for Registered Interior Designers requires
Alabama-registered interior designers to complete
ten (10) hours of continuing education every year.
- CE Requirement: Ten (10) CEUs (Continuing Education Units) annually (see "CE Cycle" below). All ten (10) CEUs must qualify as Health, Safety & Welfare (HSW) credits. At least four (4) of the ten (10) credits must be related to codes and standards (i.e. ADA, ANSI, BOCA, ICC, LEED, etc).
- CE Cycle: Annual - from October 1 to September 30.
- Acceptable Coursework: At least six (6) of the ten (10) hours must be earned via in-person study (i.e. face-to-face seminars and presentations) and a maximum of four (4) hours may be earned in self-directed setting (i.e. home study, online, correspondence, etc). The Alabama Board does not pre-approve providers of continuing education. Choose continuing education activities for which you will receive a certificate of completion showing verifiable course information (AIA, ASID, IIDA, IDCEC, USGBC, etc. course number). Use your professional judgment to determine if an activity meets the Board's criteria as summarized in this post and - most importantly - as detailed on Board's website (see "Source" at the end of this post for weblink). Registrants have the option to request prior written approval of a proposed CEU at least 6 weeks in advance of the scheduled activity.
- Reporting of Credits: Providers CANNOT report continuing education credits earned to the Alabama Board. However, registrants - as part of the annual renewal process - MUST complete the continuing education section of the annual renewal form attesting to the fulfillment of all continuing education requirements.
- Tracking of Credits: Members are responsible for maintaining proof of successful completion of continuing education activities for at least two years from the renewal date for which they were claimed. Did you know? Design Arts Seminars keeps track of the courses you take with us and provides you with online access to your transcript saving you both time and money, especially in case of audit.
- Audit: A random sample of registrants may be selected for an in-depth audit to verify compliance with continuing education requirements.
Source: Alabama Board for Registered Interior Designers
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The
Alabama Board of Architects requires
Alabama-registered architects to complete
12 (twelve) hours of continuing education every year.
- CE Requirement: Twelve (12) CEHs (Continuing Education Hours) annually (see "CE Cycle" below). All twelve (12) CEHs must qualify as Health, Safety & Welfare (HSW) credits.
- CE Cycle: Annual - from October 1 to September 30.
- Acceptable Coursework: At least eight (8) of the twelve (12) hours must be earned structured study (i.e. seminar, internet or correspondence course) and a maximum of four (4) hours may be earned in self-directed setting (activity related to the registrant's profession but not designed and systematically presented as a continuing education activity e.g. publication of an article or book, making a professional or technical presentation, being an active member or officer of professional organization, teaching, etc.). The Alabama Board does not pre-approve providers of continuing education. Choose continuing education activities for which you will receive a certificate of completion showing verifiable course information (AIA, USGBC course number, etc). Use your professional judgment to determine if an activity meets the Board's criteria as summarized in this post and - most importantly - as detailed on Board's website (see "Source" at the end of this post for weblink).
- Reporting of Credits: Providers CANNOT report continuing education credits earned to the Alabama Board. However, registrants - as part of the annual renewal process - MUST complete the Continuing Education Annual Report Form attesting to the fulfillment of all continuing education requirements.
- Tracking of Credits: Members are responsible for maintaining proof of successful completion of continuing education activities for at least one year from the renewal date for which they were claimed. Did you know? Design Arts Seminars keeps track of the courses you take with us and provides you with online access to your transcript saving you both time and money, especially in case of audit.
- Audit: A random sample of registrants will be selected for an in-depth audit to verify compliance with continuing education requirements.
Source: Alabama Board of Architects
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