Minnesota roofing continuing education requirements

The Residential Roofer needs 14 hours of continuing education, and the license renews every 2 years. The rules, the sources and the date we last checked them are below.

Full rule details

Verified dataLast checked Oct 17, 2026, next review due July 2027

Informational: verify with the issuing board.

Track your CE hours and renewal dates Minnesota Roofing renewal guide

14 hours of CE

Applies to the Residential Roofer

CE hours: 14 hours
Renewal cycle: Every 2 years
Renewal deadline: All residential contractor/remodeler/roofer licenses expire March 31 (two-year license; Minn. Stat. 326B.815(b) says licenses are effective for two years and expire March 31). Renewal must be received by expiration date.
License level: State license
Board: Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry - Construction Codes and Licensing Division (CCLD) (Board of Electricity, Plumbing Board)

The CE rules, as recorded from the sources

Hours and topics

Minn. Stat. 326B.821 requires the qualifying person to complete 14 hours of continuing education per two-year licensure period, including 1 hour on energy codes and 1 hour on business management strategies.

Carrying hours over

Exam prep courses do not count and hours do not carry forward.

First renewal, exemptions and inactive licenses

DLI's roofer renewal page still describes a one-year license period (April 1 to March 31) with 7 hours per period and 1 hour on lead-safe practices in the first license period; confirm the hours due with DLI before renewing.

Renew on the official site 651-284-5034

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MediumLast checked Oct 17, 2026

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How CE fits into the Minnesota renewal

Our records count these hours per renewal, so the renewal deadline is the date to plan around. Finish the courses early enough for the hours to be reported and for the certificates to reach you, then renew on the official site. The full renewal rules, fees and late fees are in the Minnesota Roofing renewal guide.

Minnesota Roofing CE questions

Answers come from the records above. Informational: verify with the issuing board.

How many CE hours does a Minnesota roofing license need?

Residential Roofer: 14 hours (the license renews every 2 years). Check with Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry - Construction Codes and Licensing Division (CCLD) (Board of Electricity, Plumbing Board) before you rely on it.

What does Minnesota roofing continuing education have to cover?

Minn. Stat. 326B.821 requires the qualifying person to complete 14 hours of continuing education per two-year licensure period, including 1 hour on energy codes and 1 hour on business management strategies. Check with Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry - Construction Codes and Licensing Division (CCLD) (Board of Electricity, Plumbing Board) before you rely on it.

Can extra Minnesota roofing CE hours carry over?

Exam prep courses do not count and hours do not carry forward. Check with Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry - Construction Codes and Licensing Division (CCLD) (Board of Electricity, Plumbing Board) before you rely on it.

When do Minnesota roofing CE hours have to be done?

Residential Roofer: All residential contractor/remodeler/roofer licenses expire March 31 (two-year license; Minn. Stat. 326B.815(b) says licenses are effective for two years and expire March 31). Renewal must be received by expiration date. Check with Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry - Construction Codes and Licensing Division (CCLD) (Board of Electricity, Plumbing Board) before you rely on it.

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Spot something out of date?

Informational only. Check it with the issuing board. Licensing rules, deadlines and CE requirements change, fee amounts are approximate, and this page can be out of date. It is not legal advice, and we are not affiliated with any state board. Read the disclaimer.

This information is here to help you plan, not to replace the board. Fee amounts are approximate and may be out of date. Deadlines and continuing education rules change too, sometimes without much notice. Always confirm with your licensing board and its official site before you rely on a date or an amount. This is not legal advice.

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