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How to Renew Your Idaho Land Surveyor License

Idaho land surveyors must complete 30 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as required by Idaho Board of Licensure of Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors (Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses).

Written by the TradesCE compliance team · Verified against the Idaho Board of Licensure of Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors (Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses) rule on September 4, 2026.

CE hours
30 hours
Renewal cycle
Every 2 years
Next deadline
Per license
Exam to renew
Not required

Who has to renew

This guide covers Idaho land surveyors holding a All licensees license. Requirements are set by Idaho Board of Licensure of Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors (Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses).

When to renew

Idaho land surveyors licenses renew every 2 years, on the schedule your board assigns to your license. Continuing education must be complete before you submit the renewal. (https://www.law.cornell.edu/regulations/idaho/IDAPA-24.32.01.200)

The continuing education Idaho requires

Idaho Board of Licensure of Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors (Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses) requires 30 hours of approved continuing education every 2 years. 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

    Idaho 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 30 hours of board-approved continuing education

    Idaho Board of Licensure of Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors (Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses) requires 30 hours every 2 years. Do not leave it for the last week — completions must be on file before the deadline.

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

  5. 5

    Renew with Idaho Board of Licensure of Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors (Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses)

    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 Idaho Board of Licensure of Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors (Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses)

Idaho land surveyor renewal FAQ

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

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