Occupational Licensing
Find requirements for training providers; for a renewal, a new, or replacement license or registration. Register to take an exam, and find training and continuing education courses.
NEW Important Update on License Renewals – House Bill 1237 passed during the 89th Texas Legislative Session became effective September 1, 2025. For license/registration holders that expire on or after September 1, 2025, this bill allows up to 180 days after the expiration date of the license to submit a renewal application, with additional fees. For additional information, please visit Renew an Occupational License or Registration.
NEW Occupational Licensing is currently working on a rulemaking project to amend 30 Texas Administrative Code (TAC) Chapter 30, Occupational Licenses and Registrations, to implement changes to statute made during the 89th Legislative Session and to incorporate additional recommended changes. For more information, please visit the Rulemaking Webpage.
NEW The Approved Training Providers and Courses search page has a new look with improved features, making it easier for users to find training.
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- Criminal History Requirements
- Licensed in Another State?
- Get a Replacement License or Registration
- Courses to Obtain a License or Registration
- Find Training Providers
- Find Continuing Education Courses
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- Register to Take a Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Register to Take a Paper-Based Exam
- Search Exam Results
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- Benefits for Military, Veterans and Spouses
- Update your Mailing or Contact Information
- Renewing Individual or Company Licenses or Registrations
- Forms and Online Renewal
- Criminal History Requirements
- Getting Approved to Provide Training
- Curriculum Guidance for Specific Licenses
- Job Task Analysis
- Update Provider Contact Information