Idaho Contractor CE Courses (2026)
To renew your Contractor license in Idaho you need to satisfy the Idaho Contractors Board, Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses (DOPL)'s continuing education (CE) requirement . Below is what the board requires and a comparison of course providers that offer qualifying CE. This is an unofficial guide — confirm any course is board-approved before you buy.
What Idaho requires for Contractor renewal
| CE hours required | No single fixed hour count — see details |
|---|---|
| Renewal cycle | 24 months |
| Governing body | Idaho Contractors Board, Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses (DOPL) |
No continuing education is required for Idaho construction contractor registration. The Idaho Contractors Registration Act and the Contractors Board renewal process do not impose CE hours for general/building contractor registrants. (Separate trade licenses such as electrical, plumbing, and HVAC have their own CE rules, but those are distinct from contractor registration.)
Full Contractor renewal guide for Idaho (deadlines, fees & CE) →
Idaho Contractor CE course providers
- Vector Solutions (RedVector)
State-approved contractor CE across building, trades, and safety topics.
- Contractor Training Center
Exam prep and state-specific contractor continuing education packages.
- 360training
Online contractor CE accepted in states that require it for renewal.
- JADE Learning
Approved CE for contractors and the electrical/HVAC trades by state.
Idaho Contractor CE courses: frequently asked questions
How many CE hours do I need to renew my Contractor license in Idaho?
Idaho does not set a single fixed CE-hour count for Contractor renewal. No continuing education is required for Idaho construction contractor registration. The Idaho Contractors Registration Act and the Contractors Board renewal process do not impose CE hours for general/building contractor registrants. (Separate trade licenses such as electrical, plumbing, and HVAC have their own CE rules, but those are distinct from contractor registration.)
Do online Contractor CE courses count in Idaho?
Online courses generally count when the provider is approved by or recognized by the Idaho Contractors Board, Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses (DOPL). Always confirm a course is accepted before you buy it.
Where do I report my Idaho Contractor CE?
Idaho generally has you attest to CE at renewal and keep your own documentation in case of an audit. Confirm the current process with the Idaho Contractors Board, Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses (DOPL).
Requirement last verified 2026-06-01 from the Idaho Contractors Board, Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses (DOPL). Always confirm current rules with the board before relying on this.
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