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Education

Seven (7) hours of Continuing Education credits will need to be fulfilled anytime between August 1 and July 31 of each licensing period.   At least three of the seven CEUs must be technical (landscape) credits and at least two of the seven CEUs must be business credits. The remainder two hours can come from either technical (landscape) or business credits.

No more than four CEU credits shall be given for pesticide license credits issued by the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services in one year.  (21 NCAC 28B .0402)

All continuing education shall be taken by the person receiving credit. (21 NCAC 28B .0402 CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS (h))

All currently approved courses are listed on this website under the “Approved Courses” Menu tab or can be accessed from the link below.

NCLCLB does not receive any income from continuing education nor does the Board stipulate locations or costs for courses offered by providers.

Approved Continuing Education Courses

All licensees are required to keep their Proof of Attendance continuing education records for two (2) years from the renewal date of August 1st.
21 NCAC 28B .0403

For individuals who want to apply for the license:

Follow this link: How to become licensed

Continuing Education Providers Only:

Follow this link: CE Provider Application Procedures

Requests for pre-approval must be submitted at least 45 days prior to the first day of the course or event. 21 NCAC 28B .0402

For questions concerning continuing education, please email us at: ce@nclclb.com

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Licensee Notifications

Continuing Education
CE Reminder Email –  4/16/2025; 1/7/2025; 12/5/2024

Individual Notifications
License Revocation (Expiration) Email – 5/7/2025; 11/20/2024; 8/20/2024 
License Revocation (Expiration) Mail – 3/11/2025; 10/8/2024; 7/30/2024; 3/13/2024; 1/4/2024

Renewal Notice Email – 7/30/2024; 7/25/2024; 6/19/2024;5/20/2024
Renewal Notice Mail – 6/5/2023

Corporate Notifications
Lapsed Corporate Notice Email – 11/20/2024; 9/24/2024; 8/20/2024; 9/13/2023; 5/11/2023; 8/25/2022;
Lapsed Corporate Notice Mail – 9/24/2024; 2/16/2023;

Corporate Renewal Notice Email – 7/10/2024; 5/20/2024;

Corporate Renewal Notice Mail – 6/12/2023

Corporate License Revocation (Expiration) Email – 9/24/2024; 5/6/2024; 2/8/2024; 11/7/2023; 8/15/2023; 8/15/2022;

NCLCLB

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Raleigh, NC 27609

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Raleigh, NC 27619

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Disclaimer: Information on this website is believed to be accurate but not guaranteed. The North Carolina Landscape Contractors’ Licensing Board disclaims liability for any errors or omissions. To verify any information, please contact the North Carolina Landscape Contractors’ Licensing Board.

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