Required CE
16 hours of continuing education for each biennial renewal or reinstatement
16 hours of continuing education for each biennial renewal or reinstatement.
Understand the Virginia architect renewal cycle, continuing education requirements, documentation responsibilities, and online AIA CE options.
Use this page as a practical renewal guide and verify your individual license expiration date with the state board before filing.
16 hours of continuing education for each biennial renewal or reinstatement
16 hours of continuing education for each biennial renewal or reinstatement.
Courses must satisfy Virginia’s subject, learning-objective, and provider/instructor requirements and relate to the practice of architecture.
2-year license period; CE must be completed during the prior license period.
State-specific Virginia renewal bundle for architects, land surveyors and landscape architects.
Virginia architects complete 16 learning units during the two-year licensing period. Virginia renewal is tied to the individual license month. Keep completion records and confirm that each course fits current Board criteria.
Keep certificates. Save certificates with dates, hours, provider and subject information.
No. Complete the licensing board’s renewal application and required payment separately from your course purchases.
Review the state requirements, choose the courses that fit your renewal, or return to the shared AIA CE Hub.