Alabama Land Surveyor Continuing Education Requirements
Alabama land surveyors must complete 30 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as required by Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors (BELS).
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Getting licensed for the first time? Alabama requires 18 hours of pre-license education before you can apply.
See the requirementRequirements at a glance
What Alabama requires of land surveyors
Set by Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and 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 land surveyors need
One course, planned to the exact hours and topics Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors (BELS) requires.
- 1 license class
30 hours
of board-approved CE every 2 years
- All licensees
Course for this class is in board review.
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Required subject matter
Topics Alabama land surveyors must cover
Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors (BELS) requires these subjects within your CE hours. Every course above is planned to include them.
4 PDH on the Standards of Practice for Surveying in the State of Alabama every two years
1 PDH ethics every year
How renewal works
From course to renewed license in Alabama
- 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 Land Surveyors (BELS) requires.
- Step 2
Complete it online, at your pace
Timed lessons and checkpoints record your seat time so the hours hold up to an audit.
- Step 3
Download your certificate instantly
Your certificate lists the approved hours and completion date the moment you pass.
- 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 land surveyor license.
Questions Alabama land surveyors ask
Frequently asked questions
- How many continuing education hours do Alabama land surveyors need?
- Alabama land surveyors must complete 30 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as set by Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors (BELS).
- What topics are required for Alabama land surveyors continuing education?
- Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors (BELS) requires coverage of: 4 PDH on the Standards of Practice for Surveying in the State of Alabama every two years; 1 PDH ethics every year.
- Can Alabama land surveyors 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 land surveyors licensing resources
- Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors (BELS)
The Alabama board that licenses land surveyors and sets the CE rule.
Requirements on this page come from Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors (BELS)’s published rules and were last verified on September 4, 2026. Always confirm your renewal date with the board.
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Every land surveyors course is built to meet Alabama Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors (BELS) requirements so the credit you earn actually counts toward your renewal.
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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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