State Engineer Licensing Boards

Alabama Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of Alabama. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the Alabama State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers & Land Surveyors.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	15 PDH each year
Renewal Dates	December 31 every year for all engineers
Continuing Education	Engineers are responsible for managing their CEUs, the board does not pre-approve providers or courses. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	Technical, ethical, or managerial content relevant to the practice of engineering.
Online Courses	Accepted. There is no limit on the number of hours that can be earned through online continuing education. However, the board does not encourage meeting PDH requirements through distance learning. To be accepted, the licensee must demonstrate high quality education from the course, if requested, and the course must require the participant to show evidence of achievement and completion and/or a final graded test.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 15 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

Disclaimer:

While every effort is made to ensure that the information provided is up to date, Mike Holt Enterprises Inc., makes no guarantee regarding the accuracy or completeness of the data listed above. It is the responsibility of each engineer to investigate the Board's rules to ensure his/her own compliance. Please direct all questions regarding this information to your board.

Alaska Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of Alaska. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the Alaska State Board.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	24 hours biennially
Renewal Dates	December 31 odd years
Continuing Education	Engineers are responsible for managing their CEUs, the board does not pre-approve providers or courses. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	Courses must be relevant to the engineer's field of practice and may include content of a technical, ethical or managerial nature. Subject matter must address the health, safety and welfare of the public. Persons holding Alaska registration in more than one area must meet a minimum of 8 PDH per biennial period in each registration area.
Online Courses	Accepted. For Professional Engineers, there is no limit on the number of PDH's that can be earned through online continuing education.
PDH Carryover	Up to 12 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

Arkansas Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of Arkansas. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the Arkansas State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	15 PDH annually
Renewal Dates	December 31 every year for all engineers
Continuing Education	Engineers are responsible for managing their CEUs, the board does not pre-approve providers or courses. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	No specific guidance or restrictions on course content are provided by the Board. The course must have a "clear purpose and objective which will maintain, improve, or expand the skills and knowledge relevant to the licensee's field of practice".
Online Courses	Accepted. There is no limit on the number of PDH's that can be earned through online continuing education.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 15 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

Florida Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of Florida. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the Florida Board of Professional Engineers.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	8 PDH biennially
Renewal Dates	February 28 of odd years for all engineers
Continuing Education	CE Providers approved to offer continuing education will report your hours directly to the Department of Business and Professional Regulation. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	Four (4) hours must relate to the licensee’s area(s) of practice and four (4) hours must relate to Chapter 471, Florida Statutes and the rules of the Board, Chapter 61G15, Florida Administrative Code.
Online Courses	Accepted. There is no limit on the number of PDH's that can be earned through online continuing education.
PDH Carryover	Hours cannot be carried forward into the next renewal period.

Georgia Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of Georgia. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the Georgia State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	30 PDH biennially
Renewal Dates	December 31 of even years for all engineers
Continuing Education	Engineers are responsible for managing their CEUs, the board does not pre-approve providers or courses. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	Technical, ethical, or managerial content relevant to the practice of engineering
Online Courses	Accepted. There is no limit on the number of hours that can be earned through online continuing education.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 15 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

Idaho Board Requirements

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of Idaho. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the Idaho Board of Registration for Professional Engineers.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	30 PDH during the renewal period biennium
Renewal Dates	Biennial
Continuing Education	Seminars and courses of continuing professional development offered by an organization registered with the Registered Continuing Education Providers Program of the American Council of Engineering Companies, are pre-approved. Mike Holt is a listed Registered Education Provider. The Board will not pre-approve other activities as qualifying for continuing professional development (CPD) , but has final authority to judge the PDH value for all activities submitted to fulfill CPD requirements. If the courses meet the definition of an "activity" for you, then you may claim them as CPD, but you need to be able to defend them in the event you are selected for a CPD audit. An "Activity" in that chapter is defined as "Any qualifying action with a clear purpose and objective which will maintain, improve, or expand the skills and knowledge relevant to the licensee's field of practice or practices." Maintenance of records to support credits claimed is the responsibility of the licensee. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	Any qualifying action with a clear purpose and objective which will maintain, improve, or expand the skills and knowledge relevant to the licensee's field of practice or practices.
Online Courses	Successful completion of correspondence, televised, videotaped, and other short courses/tutorials for which college credits or CEU's are awarded. Attending qualifying seminars, in-house courses, workshops, or technical or professional presentations made at meetings, conventions, or conferences.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 30 PDH units may be carried forward into the subsequent renewal period.

Illinois Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of Illinois. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the Illinois Department of Professional Registration.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	30 hours biennially
Renewal Dates	November 30 odd years for Professional Engineers; November 30 even years for Structural Engineers
Continuing Education	Engineers are responsible for managing their CEUs, the board does not pre-approve providers or courses. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	No specific guidance or restrictions on course content are provided by the Board. The course must "contribute to the advancement, extension or enhancement of the professional skills and/or scientific knowledge of the licensee in practice of professional engineering" and "foster the enhancement of general or specialized practice and values of professional engineering, related sciences and engineering ethics".
Online Courses	Accepted. For Professional Engineers, there is no limit on the number of PDH's that can be earned through online continuing education. For Structural Engineers, no more than 10 hours of the 30 hours required may be earned through online continuing education.
PDH Carryover	Hours cannot be carried forward into the next renewal period.

Indiana Board Requirements

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of Indiana. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the Indiana Board of Professional Engineers.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	30 hours PDH biennially
Renewal Dates	July 31 even years
Continuing Education	It is the professional engineer's responsibility to ensure that the course is applicable to enhancing the practice of engineering. The curriculum of a continuing education course shall be thoughtfully planned and designed to explore in considerable depth one subject or a closely related group of subjects related to the practice of engineering. Continuing education courses for professional engineers approved by an approved organization under IC 25-1-4-0.2 are automatically approved.The professional engineer shall maintain copies of certificates of completion of continuing education courses for a period of three (3) years following the end of the biennium.
Course Content	At least one (1) hour of the continuing education required in each biennium shall be in ethics applicable to the practice of professional engineering. At least one (1) hour of the continuing education required in each biennium shall be in Indiana statutes and rules applicable to the practice of professional engineering.
Online Courses	At least one-half (1/2) of all continuing education requirements must be allowed by distance learning methods.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 15 PDH units can be carried forward.

Iowa Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of Iowa. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the Iowa Engineering and Land Surveying Examining Board.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	30 PDH biennially
Renewal Dates	December 31 even-numbered years or odd-numbered years depending on the date of initial licensure. Certificates of licensure that were initially issued in even–numbered years expire in odd–numbered years and certificates that were initially issued in odd–numbered years expire in even–numbered years.
Continuing Education	Engineers are responsible for managing their CEUs, the board does not pre-approve providers or courses. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	The course must have a "clear purpose and objective which will maintain, improve, or expand the skills and knowledge relevant to the licensee's field of practice". The board segregates PDH credits into Group 1 and Group 2 activities. Group 1 Activities There are limitations on the number of hours allowed in each type of course area for Group 1 activities, which are intended to maintain, improve, or expand skills and knowledge obtained prior to initial licensure. Below is a list of Group 1 activities along with the corresponding maximum number of PDHs allowed in each renewal period. Mathematics and Basic Science (10 PDH) Engineering Sciences (10 PDH) Humanities and Social Sciences (5 PDH) Engineering curriculum courses (10 PDH) Group 2 Activities There are no limitations on the number of hours allowed for group 2 activities, which include postgraduate level engineering science or design, new technology, environmental regulation and courses in management of engineering.
Online Courses	Online courses are considered "independent study" by the Board. A maximum of 10 PDH may be earned each renewal period through online continuing education courses.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 15 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

Kansas Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of Kansas. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the Kansas State Board of Technical Professionals.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	30 PDH biennially
Renewal Dates	April 30 of even-numbered years for licensees whose last name begins with one of the letters A through L. April 30 of odd-numbered years for licensees whose last name begins with one of the letters M through Z.
Continuing Education	Engineers are responsible for managing their CEUs, the board does not pre-approve providers or courses. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	No specific guidance or restrictions on course content are provided by the Board. The course must have a "clear purpose and objective which will maintain, improve, or expand the skills and knowledge relevant to the licensee's field of practice".
Online Courses	Accepted. There is no limit on the number of hours that can be earned through online continuing education.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 30 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period, except that no carry-over hours are allowed for the first reporting period.

Kentucky Board Requirements

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of Kentucky. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the Kentucky Board of Professional Engineers.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	30 PDH biennially
Renewal Dates	June 30. Even years for those licensees whose last names begin with L-Z and odd years for A-K.
Continuing Education	No preapproval is required. The licensee shall be responsible for maintaining records used to support PDH units claimed. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	Continuing education hours applicable to the renewal of the license shall be directly related to the professional growth and development of the professional engineer, containing technical, ethical, or managerial subjects.
Online Courses	Correspondence, televised, videotaped, distance learning, and other short course or tutorials are approved.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 15 PDHs can be carried forward into the next renewal period.

Louisiana Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of Louisiana. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the Louisiana Professional Engineering and Land Surveying Board.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	30 PDH biennially
Renewal Dates	March 31 and September 30 based on the year of initial licensure.
Continuing Education	Engineers are responsible for managing their CEUs, the board does not pre-approve providers or courses, but does pre-approve course sponsors. Engineers are not required to earn hours from an approved sponsor. However, courses provided by an approved sponsor are assured to be accepted by the Board. PDHengineer.com is a Board-approved sponsor in the state of Louisiana.
Course Content	Courses shall have "subject matter which is technical in nature or addresses business management practices, professional ethics, quality assurance, codes or other similar topics which facilitate the registrant's professional development as a professional engineer or professional land surveyor, and/or serves to safeguard life, health, property and promote the public welfare". For all engineers, at least 1 PDH of the 30 PDH required must be earned in Professional Ethics. For engineers who design buildings and/or building systems, a minimum of 8 PDH shall be earned in Life Safety Code, Building Codes and/or Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines.
Online Courses	Accepted. There is no limit on the number of PDH's that can be earned through online continuing education.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 15 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period. However, in required categories such as ethics, life safety code, minimum standards, etc., the number of PDH carried over in the particular required category may not exceed the minimum PDH required in that particular category.

Maine Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of Maine. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the Maine Professional Engineers Registration Board.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	30 PDH biennially
Renewal Dates	December 31 of odd-numbered years for all engineers
Continuing Education	Engineers are responsible for managing their CEUs, the board does not pre-approve providers or courses. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	Technical, ethical, or managerial content relevant to the practice of engineering.
Online Courses	Accepted. There is no limit on the number of PDH's that can be earned through online continuing education.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 15 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

Maryland Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of Maryland. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the Maryland Professional Engineers Registration Board.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	24 PDH biennially
Renewal Dates	The following phase-in provisions apply to the respective license renewal dates: If a license expires on or before September 30, 2012, a licensee is not required to fulfill the CPC requirements. If a license expires between October 1, 2012, and September 30, 2013, a licensee is required to fulfill 50 percent of the CPC requirements as provided in this chapter. If a license expires on or after October 1, 2013, a licensee is required to fulfill the full CPC requirements as provided in this chapter. The Board may consider, for the purposes of compliance with the CPC requirements of this chapter, PDH units or CEUs earned on or after October 1, 2010.
Continuing Education	A provider does not have to be a pre-approved or approved provider in order for courses to be acceptable to the Board. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses. The responsibility of maintaining records to be used to support the continuing professional competency credit claim is the responsibility of each licensee. The licensee will be required to complete the Assessment form(s) and maintain the records for 4 years in case of audit.
Course Content	(1) Minimum of 18 PDH units in Category A programs [Technical, research, analytical, or design aspects of engineering; Laws and regulations applicable to the practice of engineering in Maryland; Engineering-related computer hardware and software topics; standards of practice or care; professional engineering ethics; project management, risk assessment and management, or emergency and disaster management; or similar topics aimed to maintain, improve, or expand the skills and knowledge relevant to the licensee's field of practice], including a minimum of 1 PDH unit in content areas related to the standards of practice or care, laws and regulations applicable to the practice of engineering in Maryland, or professional engineering ethics; and (2) Maximum of 6 PDH units in Category B programs [Business or government administration; or development of traits, skills, or behavioral patterns geared towards improved communications skills, oral and written skills, personal management skills, or other similar programs which contain a clear purpose of improving a licensee's methods of practice or operations or advancing professionally related skills and practices as applicable to the practice of engineering.]
Online Courses	Accepted.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 12 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

Minnesota Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of Minnesota. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the Minnesota Board of Architecture, Engineering, Land Surveying, Landscape Architecture, Geoscience and Interior Design.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	24 PDH biennially
Renewal Dates	June 30 of even-numbered years for all engineers
Continuing Education	Engineers are responsible for managing their CEUs, the board does not pre-approve providers or courses. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	Technical, non-technical, regulatory, ethical, and business practice activities for a well-rounded education provided the education directly benefits the health, safety, or welfare of the public. There must be a clear purpose and objective for each activity which will maintain, improve, or expand skills and knowledge obtained prior to initial licensure or certification or develop new and relevant skills and knowledge.
Online Courses	Accepted. There is no limit on the number of PDH's that can be earned through online continuing education.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 12 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

Mississippi Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of Mississippi. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the Mississippi State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	15 PDH each year
Renewal Dates	December 31 every year for all engineers
Continuing Education	Engineers are responsible for managing their CEUs, the board does not pre-approve providers or courses. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	Any qualifying course or activity with a clear purpose and objective which will maintain, improve, or expand the skills and knowledge relevant to the registrant’s field of practice in engineering. For all engineers, at least 2 PDH must be earned in Ethics training during three renewal periods.
Online Courses	Accepted. There is no limit on the number of hours that can be earned through online continuing education.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 15 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

Missouri Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of Missouri. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the Missouri Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	30 PDH biennially
Renewal Dates	December 31 based on the year of initial licensure
Continuing Education	Engineers are responsible for managing their CEUs, the board does not pre-approve providers or courses. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	Courses which relate to the licensee’s professional practice, including ethical and management courses.
Online Courses	Accepted. There is no limit on the number of PDH's that can be earned through online continuing education.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 15 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

Montana Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of Montana. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the Montana Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	30 PDH biennially
Renewal Dates	June 30 of even-numbered years for all engineers
Continuing Education	Engineers are responsible for managing their CEUs, the board does not pre-approve providers or courses. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	The course must have a "clear purpose and objective which will maintain, improve or expand the skills and knowledge relevant to the licensee's field of practice".
Online Courses	Accepted. There is no limit on the number of PDH's that can be earned through online continuing education.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 15 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

Nebraska Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of Nebraska. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the Nebraska Board of Engineers & Architects.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	30 PDH biennially
Renewal Dates	January 1 of even-numbered years for licensees whose last name begins with one of the letters A through K. January 1 of odd-numbered years for licensees whose last name begins with one of the letters L through Z.
Continuing Education	Engineers are responsible for managing their CEUs, the board does not pre-approve providers or courses. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	No specific guidance or restrictions on course content are provided by the Board.
Online Courses	Accepted. There is no limit on the number of PDH's that can be earned through online continuing education.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 15 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

Nevada Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of Nevada. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the Nevada State Board of Engineers & Land Surveyors.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	30 PDH biennially
Renewal Dates	January 1 of odd-numbered years for licensees whose last name begins with one of the letters A through E. July 1 of odd-numbered years for licensees whose last name begins with one of the letters F through K. January 1 of even-numbered years for licensees whose last name begins with one of the letters L through R. July 1 of even-numbered years for licensees whose last name begins with one of the letters S through Z.
Continuing Education	Engineers are responsible for managing their CEUs, the board does not pre-approve providers or courses. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	Courses must be "of an engineering content which relates to the registrant's field of practice."
Online Courses	Accepted. There is no limit on the number of hours that can be earned through online continuing education.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 15 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

New Hampshire Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of New Hampshire. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the New Hampshire Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	30 PDH biennially
Renewal Dates	The last day of the month of the licensee's birth. The year of the renewal is based on the year of initial licensure. Licenses initially issued in even-numbered years renew in even-numbered years. Licenses initially issued in odd-numbered years renew in odd-numbered years.
Continuing Education	Engineers are responsible for managing their CEUs, the board does not pre-approve providers or courses. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	Technical, ethical, or managerial content relevant to the practice of engineering.
Online Courses	Accepted. There is no limit on the number of PDH's that can be earned through online continuing education.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 15 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

New Jersey Board Requirements

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of New Jersey. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the New Jersey Board of Professional Engineers.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	24 PDH
Renewal Dates	Biennially
Continuing Education	Pre-approval is required.
Course Content
Online Courses
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 12 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

New Mexico Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of New Mexico. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the New Mexico State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	30 PDH biennially
Renewal Dates	December 31 of even-numbered years for engineers with license numbers ending with an even number. December 31 of odd-numbered years for engineers with license numbers ending with an odd number.
Continuing Education	Engineers are responsible for managing their CEUs, the board does not pre-approve providers or courses. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	Must have a clear purpose and objective which will maintain, improve, or expand the skills and knowledge of the licensee relevant to the practice of engineering. At least 4 PDH must be earned in ethics.
Online Courses	Accepted. There is no limit on the number of PDH's that can be earned through online continuing education.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 15 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

New York Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of New York. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the New York Board of Engineers and Land Surveyors.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	36 PDH triennially
Renewal Dates	Based on the licensee's date of birth
Continuing Education	Each licensee must take continuing education in appropriate subject areas offered by approved sponsors. Sponsors must provide a Certificate of Completion to licensees who completed courses or educational activities for continuing education credit. The information on each course or educational activity should be retained in the licensee's records for six years from the date of completion.
Course Content	Acceptable continuing education includes courses and educational activities. Courses: A minimum of 18 hours of continuing education must be completed in courses for professional engineers. All 36 hours for professional engineers may be completed through acceptable courses. Educational Activities: A maximum of 18 hours may be in educational activities for professional engineers. 1 hour of professional ethics must be taken as either a course or educational activity every registration period. This requirement becomes effective for registration periods beginning August 1, 2011 and after.
Online Courses	Self-study must be taken from an approved provider and in an acceptable subject area and be structured study that is based on audio, audio-visual, written, online, or other media. In addition, a self-study program must have a testing instrument, which is completed by the licensee and returned to the sponsor for scoring. A passing grade is required before a sponsor may award continuing education credit.
PDH Carryover	Hours cannot be carried forward into the next renewal period.

North Carolina Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of North Carolina. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	15 PDH annually
Renewal Dates	December 31 every year for all engineers
Continuing Education	Engineers are responsible for managing their CEUs, the board does not pre-approve providers or courses. The Board does not pre-approve specific courses, but does pre-approve course sponsors. Engineers are not required to earn hours from an approved sponsor. However, courses provided by an approved sponsor are assured to be accepted by the Board. PDHengineer.com is a Board-approved sponsor in the state of North Carolina. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	No specific guidance or restrictions on course content are provided by the Board. The course must have a "clear purpose and objective which will maintain, improve, or expand the skills and knowledge relevant to the licensee's field of practice".
Online Courses	Accepted. There is no limit on the number of PDH's that can be earned through online continuing education.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 15 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

North Dakota Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of North Dakota. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the North Dakota State Board of Registration for Engineers and Land Surveyors.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	30 PDH biennially.
Renewal Dates	December 31 based on initial year of licensure
Continuing Education	Engineers are responsible for managing their CEUs, the board does not pre-approve providers or courses. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	At least 20 PDH must be in technical areas that directly safeguard the public's health, safety and welfare. A maximum of 10 PDH may be in professional management subjects, such as total quality process or ethics or administration-oriented computer classes.
Online Courses	Accepted. There is no limit on the number of PDH's that can be earned through online continuing education.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 15 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

Ohio Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of Ohio. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the Ohio State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Surveyors.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	15 PDH Annually, starting with the Year 2007 Renewals
Renewal Dates	December 31 every year for all engineers
Continuing Education	Engineers are responsible for managing their CEUs, the board does not pre-approve providers or courses. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	Technical, ethical, or managerial content relevant to the practice of engineering
Online Courses	Accepted. There is no limit on the number of hours that can be earned through online continuing education.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 15 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

Oklahoma Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of Oklahoma. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the Oklahoma State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers & Land Surveyors.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	30 PDH biennially
Renewal Dates	The last day of the month based on date of initial licensure.
Continuing Education	Engineers are responsible for managing their CEUs, the board does not pre-approve providers or courses. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	The course must have a "clear purpose and objective which will maintain, improve, or expand the skills and knowledge relevant to the licensee's field of practice".
Online Courses	Accepted. There is no limit on the number of PDH's that can be earned through online continuing education.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 15 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

Oregon Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of Oregon. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the Oregon State Board of Examiners for Engineering and Land Surveying.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	30 PDH biennially
Renewal Dates	December 31 of odd-numbered years for licensees whose last name begins with one of the letters A through F. June 30 of odd-numbered years for licensees whose last name begins with one of the letters G through K. December 31 of even-numbered years for licensees whose last name begins with one of the letters L through R. June 30 of even-numbered years for licensees whose last name begins with one of the letters S through Z.
Continuing Education	Engineers are responsible for managing their CEUs, the board does not pre-approve providers or courses. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	Courses should be technical in nature and must pertain to the engineer's license.
Online Courses	Accepted. There is no limit on the number of hours that can be earned through online continuing education.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 15 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

Pennsylvania Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of Pennsylivania. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the Pennsylivania State Registration Board of Professional Engineers & Land Surveyors.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	24 PDH
Renewal Dates	Biennially
Continuing Education	No Pre-Approval is required. Engineers are responsible for managing their records which are to be submitted unless requested by the Board. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	Any qualifying activity with a clear purpose and objective which will maintain, improve or expand the skills and knowledge relevant to a licensee's professional practice.
Online Courses	Completion of correspondence, televised, videotaped and other short courses or tutorials relevant to professional practice, seminars, employer-sponsored courses, workshops or professional or technical presentations made at meetings, conventions or conferences relevant to professional practice.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 12 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

South Carolina Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of South Carolina. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the South Carolina Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	30 PDH biennially
Renewal Dates	June 30 of even years for all engineers
Continuing Education	Engineers are responsible for managing their CEUs, the board does not pre-approve providers or courses. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	The course must have a "clear purpose and objective which will maintain, improve, or expand the skills and knowledge relevant to the licensee's field of practice".
Online Courses	Accepted. There is no limit on the number of PDH's that can be earned through online continuing education.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 15 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

South Dakota Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of South Dakota. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the South Dakota Commission of Engineering, Architectural and Land Surveying Examiners.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	30 PDH biennially.
Renewal Dates	Based on the date of original licensure
Continuing Education	Engineers are responsible for managing their CEUs, the board does not pre-approve providers or courses. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	At least 20 PDH must be in technical areas that directly safeguard the public's health, safety and welfare. A maximum of 10 PDH may bemanagerial, or ethical, and computer classes other than CADD.
Online Courses	Accepted. There is no limit on the number of PDH's that can be earned through online continuing education.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 15 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

Tennessee Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of Tennessee. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the Tennessee State Board of Architectural and Engineering Examiners.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	24 PDH biennially.
Renewal Dates	Based upon date of initial licensure
Continuing Education	Engineers are responsible for managing their CEUs, the board does not pre-approve providers or courses. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	Technical, ethical, or managerial content relevant to the practice of engineering. A majority of the hours claimed must address health, safety and welfare issues and technical competency.
Online Courses	Accepted. There is no limit on the number of PDH's that can be earned through online continuing education.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 12 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

Texas Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the continuing education requirements of the Texas Board of Professional Engineers. For complete information on the TBPE's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the Texas Board of Professional Engineers.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	15 PDH annually
Renewal Dates	March 31, June 30, September 30 or December 31 based on the initial date of licensure of the Texas PE
Continuing Education	Engineers are responsible for managing their CEUs, the board does not pre-approve providers or courses. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	The course must have a "clear purpose and objective which will maintain, improve, or expand the skills and knowledge relevant to the licensee's field of practice". At least 1 PDH must be earned in Professional Ethics.
Online Courses	Accepted. There is no limit on the number of PDH's that can be earned by a Texas PE through online continuing education.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 14 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

Utah Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of Utah. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the Utah Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors Licensing Board.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	24 PDH biennially
Renewal Dates	December 31 of even-numbered years
Continuing Education	The Board does not pre-approve providers or specific courses. Each engineer must determine whether an activity meets the Board's requirements.
Continuing Education	Engineers are responsible for managing their CEUs, the board does not pre-approve providers or courses. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Online Courses	Online courses are accepted, provided there is a test to document that the registrant has learned the material in the course.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 12 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

Vermont Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of Vermont. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the Vermont Board of Professional Engineering.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	20 PDH
Renewal Dates	Biennial
Continuing Education
Continuing Education
Online Courses
PDH Carryover

Virginia Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of Virginia. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the Virginia Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	16 PDH Biennial
Renewal Dates	December 31 of each odd-numbered year
Continuing Education	No Pre-Approval is required. Individuals shall maintain records of completion of continuing education activities that comply with the requirements of this chapter for three years from the date of expiration of the license for which the continuing education activities are being used to renew the license. Individuals shall provide such records to the board or its duly authorized agents upon request. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Continuing Education	Continuing education activities must be related to practice of the profession of the license being renewed, have a clear purpose and objective that will maintain, improve, or expand the skills and knowledge relevant to the licensee's area of practice. The required continuing education credit hours may be in areas related to business practices, including project management, risk management, and ethics, which have demonstrated relevance to the licensee's area of practice.
Online Courses
PDH Carryover	No PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

West Virginia Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of West Virginia. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the West Virginia State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	15 PDH annually
Renewal Dates	June 30 every year for all engineers
Continuing Education	Engineers are responsible for managing their CEUs, the board does not pre-approve providers or courses. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	No specific guidance or restrictions on course content are provided by the Board.
Online Courses	Accepted. There is no limit on the number of hours that can be earned through online continuing education.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 8 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

Wisconsin Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of Wisconsin. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the State of Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	30 PDH Biennial in order to renew by the 7/31/2014 deadline [must complete between 8/1/2012-7/31/2014]. Not applicable to biennium in which license first issued.
Renewal Dates	Biennial, August 1 of EVEN years.
Continuing Education	The professional engineer section has final authority with respect to acceptance of activities, courses, credit, PDH value for courses, and other methods of earning PDHs, except the following are examples of accepted providers for continuing education programs: (a) Colleges, universities, or other EAC/ABET approved educational institutions approved by the professional engineer section. (b) Continuing education courses meeting all the requirements of the International Association for Continuing Education and Training. (c) Technical or professional societies or organizations as approved by the professional engineer section or its designee. (d) Other providers as approved by the professional engineer section or its designee. A registrant shall maintain records of their continuing education units and PDHs earned for a minimum of the 3 most recent biennia on a form approved by the professional engineer section.
Course Content	Pertinent to the practice of professional engineering. During each biennial registration period, a minimum of 2 PDHs must be in the area of professional conduct and ethics.
Online Courses	Completing short courses or tutorials and distance education courses offerered through correspondence, DVDs, or the internet are permitted. Credit for a minimum of 13 PDHs shall be obtained via courses where the registrant interacts in real time in a traditional classroom setting, computer conferencing or interactive video conference where participants are present in the same room or logged in at the same time and can communicate directly with each other and ask questions of the instructor.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 15 PDHs may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

Wyoming Professional Engineers

Below is a summary of the Board's continuing education requirements for engineers licensed in the state of Wyoming. For complete information on the Board's current continuing education requirements, visit the website of the Wyoming Board of Examiners for Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors.

Subject	Requirement
Hours Required	30 CPC biennially
Renewal Dates	December 31 based on the initial year of licensure
Continuing Education	Engineers are responsible for managing their CEUs, the board does not pre-approve providers or courses. Click here for a list of Mike Holt Continuing Education courses.
Course Content	Technical, ethical, or managerial content relevant to the practice of engineering
Online Courses	Accepted. There is no limit on the number of hours that can be earned through online continuing education.
PDH Carryover	A maximum of 15 CPC may be carried forward into the next renewal period.

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