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Residential Endorsement Contractor: You must complete sixteen (16) CE hours every two years. Of the 16 hours, a minimum of 8 hours must include technical topics: 

1) architecture and interior design;

2) construction codes;

3) materials and energy issues;

4) remodeling issues; and

5) construction techniques.

The remaining 8 hours can relate to technical topics or business related topics.

Business related topics:

1) building and property management;

2) finance and housing programs;

3) labor, safety, and health issues;

4) land development and environmental regulations;

5) marketing and customer service;

6) organization and business management;

7) trends and forecasting housing markets;

8) cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), not to exceed two contact hours per licensing period; and

9) first aid, not to exceed two contact hours per licensing period.

Notes:

1. The department will not accept more than a total of eight contact hours per licensing period for continuing competency activities in business related topics.
    
2. The department will accept up to 16 contact hours per licensing period for continuing competency activities in technical topics.
    

The following courses are pre-approved by the State of Alaska Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing (Board):

• AK 8-HR IRC 2024
• AK 4-HR Industry Related
• AK 4-HR Construction Safety

For more information, please click on the following links to view:

• Our Approval Letter issued by the Board
• Our Course Offerings listed on the Board’s website.

For more information on the Board’s continuing education requirements, please:

• Visit the State of Alaska Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing.
• Contact the Board by phone at (907) 465-2550 or by email at ConstructionContractors@Alaska.Gov.