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Delaware Engineer Continuing Education Requirements

Delaware engineers must complete 24 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as required by Delaware Association of Professional Engineers (DAPE) Council.

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Requirements at a glance

What Delaware requires of engineers

Set by Delaware Association of Professional Engineers (DAPE) Council

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

Find your license class

The course Delaware engineers need

One course, planned to the exact hours and topics Delaware Association of Professional Engineers (DAPE) Council requires.

  • 24 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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Required subject matter

Topics Delaware engineers must cover

Delaware Association of Professional Engineers (DAPE) Council requires these subjects within your CE hours. Every course above is planned to include them.

  • professional engineering ethics (min 2 PDH, max 6 PDH per biennium)

How renewal works

From course to renewed license in Delaware

  1. Step 1

    Pick the course for your license class

    Each course above is planned to the 24 hours and topics Delaware Association of Professional Engineers (DAPE) Council 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 Delaware engineer license.

Questions Delaware engineers ask

Frequently asked questions

How many continuing education hours do Delaware engineers need?
Delaware engineers must complete 24 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as set by Delaware Association of Professional Engineers (DAPE) Council.
What topics are required for Delaware engineers continuing education?
Delaware Association of Professional Engineers (DAPE) Council requires coverage of: professional engineering ethics (min 2 PDH, max 6 PDH per biennium).
Can Delaware engineers complete continuing education online?
Yes. Board-approved online courses count toward the Delaware requirement; timed seat-time and completion records satisfy audit requirements.

Official Delaware engineers licensing resources

Requirements on this page come from Delaware Association of Professional Engineers (DAPE) Council’s published rules and were last verified on September 4, 2026. Always confirm your renewal date with the board.

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