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Continuing Education for
North Carolina Architects

HalfMoon Education is an AIA-approved provider (Provider #J885). Our HSW-accredited on-demand courses are designed to meet the continuing education requirements of 21 NCAC 02 .0903 — satisfy your full 12-hour annual requirement on your schedule.

✓ AIA Approved Provider #J885
12 HSW Hours Required Annually
Meets NC CE Requirements
100% On-Demand
Nonprofit Provider
NC architect CE must be completed by December 31 each yearlicense renewal follows by June 30.

NC Architect CE Requirements at a Glance

The NC Board of Architecture requires all licensed architects to complete 12 continuing education hours per year, all of which must be HSW (Health, Safety, and Welfare). Here’s what you need to know.*

Hours Required
12 hrs
Per calendar year, all HSW
CE Deadline
December 31
Annually — license renewal follows by June 30
Governing Board
NCBA
NC Board of Architecture
Approval Path
No Pre-Approval
Board does not pre-approve courses or providers
Subject Requirement
All HSW
100% must be Health, Safety & Welfare
On-Demand Eligible
Yes
No cap — distance learning fully accepted
✓  HalfMoon Education is an AIA-approved provider (Provider #J885). The NC Board of Architecture does not pre-approve courses or providers. AIA/CES is recognized by the Board as an accepted recordkeeping system for CE compliance (21 NCAC 02 .0905). To the best of our knowledge, every course in this package meets the continuing education requirements of 21 NCAC 02 .0903. Final discretion is up to the Board.

The North Carolina Architect CE Package

Everything you need to satisfy your full 12-hour annual HSW requirement — AIA-approved, on-demand, and ready when you are.

✓ Satisfies Full 12-Hour Annual Requirement

North Carolina Architect CE Package

Three AIA HSW-approved on-demand courses curated for North Carolina architects. Complete before December 31 to satisfy your annual requirement.

All AIA HSW AccreditedTotal: 12 hrs

Want to swap a course? Call us at (715) 835-5900 or email us — we’re happy to customize your package.

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30 Years Serving Licensed Professionals

Since 1996, HalfMoon Education has been a trusted continuing education provider for licensed design and engineering professionals across the country. Our AIA-approved courses are practical, relevant, and built to fit your schedule.

  • AIA-approved provider — courses accepted by boards in all 50 states
  • Nonprofit organization — mission-driven
  • On-demand courses available 24/7 — complete at your own pace
  • All registrations include high-quality written materials (PDF)
  • Certificate of completion issued immediately upon passing quiz
  • Expert instructors with real-world professional experience
  • Up-to-date course library — outdated content retired, new courses added regularly
1,200+
Courses available
1,700+
Subject matter experts
50
States served
30
Years in business
*CE requirement information last verified April 2026. HalfMoon Education is not an official source of licensing information and rules. Requirements are subject to change at any time. We recommend verifying current requirements directly with the NC Board of Architecture before undertaking any continuing education efforts. The board has final authority with respect to acceptance of credits.