Renewing Your Credential

Credential Renewals

Renew All Your Credentials at Once for One Fee

• If you hold one, two, five or 13 credentials, they will all remain active for one fee. Best of all, there’s only one invoice to pay.

Been a While Since You Renewed?

• If it’s been more than a year, starting Jan. 1, 2022, you’ll pay a $50 reinstatement fee in addition to the renewal fee.
• If it’s been more than 3 years, starting Jan. 1, 2022, you’ll pay a $50 reinstatement fee in addition to the renewal fee, and CAPS must take or retake CAPS III or Universal Design Essentials.
• For all other designations, you must complete one (1) CE cycle

Continuing Education (CE)

• Designees must earn four (4) hours of industry-related education each year at time of renewal
• Choose from the menu of approved CE choices:
• NAHB webinar or webinar replays – check out the special topics available exclusively to active designees quarterly
• NAHB Education courses: in-person, virtual, on-demand or live online to fulfill annual requirement o Attend NAHB’s International Builders Show to fulfill annual requirement
• Active membership in a Builder or Remodeler 20 Club to fulfill annual requirement
• Industry-specific programs related to your designation(s) provided by another professional organization.

Now’s a great time to renew your designations that may have lapsed or get started on continuing education requirements for 2022. For more information about your designations, complete this form.