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Alabama Engineer Continuing Education Requirements

Alabama engineers must complete 30 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as required by Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors (BELS).

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Requirements at a glance

What Alabama requires of engineers

Set by Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors (BELS)

CE hours required
30 hours
per renewal 2 years
Renewal cycle
Every 2 years
License classes
All licensees
Exam to renew
Not required

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The course Alabama engineers need

One course, planned to the exact hours and topics Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors (BELS) requires.

  • 30 hours

    of board-approved CE every 2 years

    1 license class
    • All licensees

    Course for this class is in board review.

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How renewal works

From course to renewed license in Alabama

  1. Step 1

    Pick the course for your license class

    Each course above is planned to the 30 hours and topics Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors (BELS) requires.

  2. Step 2

    Complete it online, at your pace

    Timed lessons and checkpoints record your seat time so the hours hold up to an audit.

  3. Step 3

    Download your certificate instantly

    Your certificate lists the approved hours and completion date the moment you pass.

  4. Step 4

    Renew with the board

    Keep your certificate — the board verifies completion on renewal or audit. Then renew every 2 years.

Renewing soon? Read the step-by-step guide: How to renew your Alabama engineer license.

Questions Alabama engineers ask

Frequently asked questions

How many continuing education hours do Alabama engineers need?
Alabama engineers must complete 30 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as set by Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors (BELS).
Can Alabama engineers complete continuing education online?
Yes. Board-approved online courses count toward the Alabama requirement; timed seat-time and completion records satisfy audit requirements.

Official Alabama engineers licensing resources

Requirements on this page come from Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors (BELS)’s published rules and were last verified on September 4, 2026. Always confirm your renewal date with the board.

Why Alabama professionals choose us

Alabama engineers CE, done right

Every engineers course is built to meet Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors (BELS) requirements so the credit you earn actually counts toward your renewal.

Built to the board rule

Every course is planned to the exact hours and mandated topics the state publishes, so the credit you earn counts toward renewal.

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Finish the assessment and download your certificate of completion the moment you pass — no waiting.

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Where the board supports it, we report your earned CE hours directly so you do not have to.

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Work on any device, start and stop anytime. Your progress saves automatically as you go.

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30 hours every 2 years — completed online, with an instant certificate and a money-back guarantee.