Course Description

16 Hour Florida Licensed Landscape Architects Online Renewal Course (#0014668)

Price: $139.00

Renew your Florida Landscape Architect license quickly and conveniently with our 16-hour online course, approved by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR). This course meets all Florida requirements for landscape architect license renewal and provides essential training on Florida laws, sustainable design, environmental stewardship, and cutting-edge industry technologies.

Study at your own pace from anywhere, and upon successful completion, receive an instant certificate with fast reporting to DBPR within 24 hours to ensure timely renewal.

How Do I Renew My Landscape Architect License in Florida?

To renew your Florida landscape architect license, follow these steps:

1. Complete 16 Hours of Approved Continuing Education

   • 1 hour of Florida Building Code Advanced Module
   • 1 hour of Florida Laws and Rules
   • 14 elective hours on approved industry topics

2. Pass the Course and Receive Your Certificate

   • Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive an instant certificate of completion.

3. We Report Your Hours to DBPR

   • We report your completed hours to the DBPR within 24 hours to ensure your renewal is processed smoothly.

4. Submit Your License Renewal Application

   • Complete the renewal process through the Florida DBPR website before the renewal deadline.

If you have any questions, call us toll-free at 1-800-698-2770 for assistance.

What’s Included in the 16-Hour Course?

Mandatory Topics (2 Hours Total)

• Florida Building Code Advanced Module (1 Hour)

  • Florida Building Code standards and energy utilization
  • Identification and certification of materials
  • Fuel gas appliance installation and equipment labeling/testing
  • Safety and structural considerations in design

• Florida Laws and Rules Affecting Landscape Architecture (1 Hour)

  • Key statutes and administrative rules for Florida landscape architects
  • Ethical responsibilities and legal considerations in practice
  • Permitting, regulatory compliance, and recent law updates
  • Managing disputes and legal challenges in landscape projects

Elective Topics (14 Hours Total)

• Sustainable Design and Environmental Stewardship

  • Principles of sustainable site design and green infrastructure
  • Designing for biodiversity and climate resilience
  • Eco-friendly materials and environmental impact mitigation

• Horticulture and Plant Knowledge

  • Native and adaptive plant selection for Florida landscapes
  • Managing invasive species and optimizing plant health
  • Seasonal maintenance and soil health strategies

• Design and Planning

  • Master planning and site-specific design for landscape projects
  • Public park and urban space planning
  • Landscape integration in transportation corridors

• Technology in Landscape Architecture

  • GIS fundamentals and CAD applications in design
  • Emerging technologies like drones for site analysis
  • Data automation and tech-driven sustainable solutions

• Construction and Engineering

  • Stormwater management and erosion control
  • Material selection for hardscapes and irrigation innovations
  • Balancing natural systems with construction constraints

• Legal and Ethical Practice

  • Contracts, risk management, and zoning laws
  • Ethical dilemmas in landscape architecture
  • Case studies of legal successes and failures

• Florida-Specific Topics

  • Designing for hurricanes and storm resilience
  • Coastal and wetland preservation strategies
  • Florida-friendly landscaping principles

• Health, Safety, and Welfare (HSW)

  • Landscape accessibility and public safety
  • Hazard reduction and promoting community well-being

• Climate Resilient Design

  • Adapting to climate-related challenges
  • Floodplain management and heat island mitigation

• Historic Preservation in Landscape Architecture

  • Restoring historic gardens and landscapes
  • Documenting and preserving cultural landscape features

Why Choose This Course?

• DBPR-Approved Course (#0014668) – Fully meets Florida’s renewal requirements
• Flexible Online Learning – Study anytime, anywhere at your own pace
• Fast DBPR Reporting – Hours reported within 24 hours of course completion
• Instant Certificate – No waiting! Receive your completion certificate immediately
• Industry-Expert Instructors – Designed by professionals in landscape architecture
• Affordable & Comprehensive – Complete your renewal for just $139
• Customer Support – Need help? Call us at 1-800-698-2770

Who Should Take This Course?

This course is ideal for Florida-licensed landscape architects who:

• Need to complete their 16-hour continuing education requirement
• Want an easy-to-follow online format that fits their schedule
• Prefer a fast and reliable DBPR-approved course to renew their license hassle-free

Enroll Now and Complete Your Florida Landscape Architect License Renewal Today!

Don’t risk license expiration—get started now and meet all your renewal requirements with our DBPR-approved 16-hour course.

 Price: $139 | Instant Certificate | Fast DBPR Reporting | Call: 1-800-698-2770

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this course approved by the Florida DBPR?

Yes. The course is approved by the Florida DBPR Board of Landscape Architecture as Provider #190, Course #0014668, and satisfies the full 16-hour biennial CE requirement for Florida Licensed Landscape Architects.

Who is this course for?

Florida-licensed Landscape Architects (LLAs) who need to complete the 16-hour biennial CE requirement.

How much does the course cost?

The course is $139.00 with no hidden fees. DBPR reporting is included.

How many CE hours does Florida require?

Florida LLAs must complete 16 hours of CE every 2 years - 1 hour Florida Building Code Advanced Module, 1 hour Florida Laws and Rules, and 14 elective hours. This course covers all 16 hours.

How is the course delivered?

The course is 100% online and self-paced. You can take it on a phone, tablet, or computer. Log in and out anytime - your progress is saved so you can resume right where you left off.

How quickly do I get my certificate?

You receive an instant certificate of completion as soon as you finish the course. You can download or print it immediately for your records.

When are my hours reported to the DBPR?

We report your credits to the Florida DBPR within 24 hours of course completion.

What topics are covered?

The mandatory 1 hour FBC Advanced and 1 hour Laws and Rules, plus 14 elective hours across Sustainable Design, Horticulture, Design and Planning, Technology (GIS/CAD/drones), Construction and Engineering, Legal and Ethical Practice, Florida-Specific Topics (hurricane resilience, coastal/wetland), Health/Safety/Welfare, Climate Resilient Design, and Historic Preservation.

What if I need help during the course?

Call or text us at 1-800-698-2770 and a team member will help. Spanish speakers welcome.

Course Details

• Florida Approved Provider: 190.
• Florida DBPR Online Course: 0014668.
• 16 Hour Florida Licensed Landscape Architects Online Renewal.
• Instant Online Access.
• Study At Your Own Pace. Anytime.
• On Any Device. Phone, Tablet, or Computer.
• Hassle Free Navigation. Easy to Follow.
• Instant certificate emailed upon completion.
• Credits reported to DBPR w/in 24 Hrs.
• 1-800-698-2770 for any questions.