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Delaware · Land Surveyors · 2026 renewal guide

How to Renew Your Delaware Land Surveyor License

Delaware land surveyors must complete 24 hours of board-approved continuing education each renewal period, as required by Delaware Board of Professional Land Surveyors.

Written by the TradesCE compliance team.

CE hours
24 hours
Renewal cycle
each renewal period
Next deadline
Per license
Exam to renew
Not required

Who has to renew

This guide covers Delaware land surveyors holding a All licensees license. Requirements are set by Delaware Board of Professional Land Surveyors.

When to renew

Delaware land surveyors licenses renew each renewal period, on the schedule your board assigns to your license. Continuing education must be complete before you submit the renewal.

The continuing education Delaware requires

Delaware Board of Professional Land Surveyors requires 24 hours of approved continuing education each renewal period. The board does not mandate specific topics beyond the approved-course requirement.

How to renew, step by step

  1. 1

    Confirm your license class and renewal date

    Delaware sets land surveyors requirements by license class (All licensees). Check the class printed on your license, then note your renewal date — renewals run the schedule your board assigns to your license.

  2. 2

    Complete 24 hours of board-approved continuing education

    Delaware Board of Professional Land Surveyors requires 24 hours each renewal period. Do not leave it for the last week — completions must be on file before the deadline.

    See the Delaware land surveyors course
  3. 3

    Save your certificate of completion

    Download the certificate the moment you finish and keep it with your license records.

  4. 4

    Make sure your hours reach the board

    In Delaware, you keep your certificate of completion and present it to the board if asked.

  5. 5

    Renew with Delaware Board of Professional Land Surveyors

    Submit your renewal and pay the renewal fee before the deadline. A late renewal usually means a late fee, and a lapsed license can mean re-applying from scratch.

    Go to Delaware Board of Professional Land Surveyors

Delaware land surveyor renewal FAQ

How many continuing education hours do Delaware land surveyors need?
Delaware land surveyors must complete 24 hours of board-approved continuing education each renewal period, as set by Delaware Board of Professional Land Surveyors.
Can Delaware land surveyors complete continuing education online?
Yes. Board-approved online courses count toward the Delaware requirement; timed seat-time and completion records satisfy audit requirements.

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