Interior Designer licensing

Arkansas Interior Designer license renewal: CE hours, fees, and board.

Arkansas interior designer licenses renew annually and require 6 CE hours per year. Of that total, 6 hours must be Health, Safety, and Welfare (HSW).

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Renewal cycle
Annual
CE required
6 / cycle
HSW hours
6 of total
Approximate fee

CE and HSW requirements for interior designers in Arkansas

Arkansas requires 6 CE hours per year, of which 6 must be Health, Safety, and Welfare (HSW) hours.

Arkansas does not allow CE hours to carry over between cycles.

Registered Interior Designer (title act; joint architects/LA/ID board). 6 structured HSW hours per calendar year; renews Jan 31; no carryover; first renewal exempt; keep proof 6 years. Fee not posted. NCIDQ required.

How to renew your Arkansas interior designer license

  1. 1
    Confirm your renewal date

    Arkansas interior designer licenses renew annually. Confirm your exact date on the board portal, deadlines and cycles can change.

  2. 2
    Verify your CE and HSW hours

    Confirm you have 6 CE hours for this cycle, including 6 HSW. Save certificates as PDFs in case the board audits you.

  3. 3
    Pay the renewal fee

    Renew through the Arkansas board portal and save your receipt.

  4. 4
    Save your updated license

    Once renewed, save your updated certificate. If your firm needs a copy for project files, send it the same day.

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Arkansas interior designer renewal FAQ

How often does a Arkansas interior designer license need to be renewed?+

Arkansas interior designer licenses are renewed annually.

How many CE hours does Arkansas require for interior designer renewal?+

Arkansas requires 6 CE hours per year, including 6 Health, Safety, and Welfare (HSW) hours.

Does Arkansas require HSW hours for interior designers?+

Yes. Of the 6 CE hours, 6 must be Health, Safety, and Welfare (HSW). PE License Pro tracks your HSW hours against this requirement automatically.

Does Arkansas allow interior designer CE carryover?+

No. Arkansas does not allow interior designer CE hours to carry over between renewal cycles.

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