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Nevada · Land Surveyors · 2026 renewal guide

How to Renew Your Nevada Land Surveyor License

Nevada land surveyors must complete 30 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as required by Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.

Written by the TradesCE compliance team · Verified against the Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors 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 Nevada land surveyors holding a All licensees license. Requirements are set by Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.

When to renew

Nevada 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.leg.state.nv.us/nac/nac-625.html)

The continuing education Nevada requires

Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors requires 30 hours of approved continuing education every 2 years. The hours must cover these topics:

  • 2 hours professional ethics
  • 1 hour Nevada statutes and regulations (NRS/NAC Chapter 625)

How to renew, step by step

  1. 1

    Confirm your license class and renewal date

    Nevada 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

    Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors requires 30 hours every 2 years, including 2 hours professional ethics, 1 hour Nevada statutes and regulations (NRS/NAC Chapter 625). Do not leave it for the last week — completions must be on file before the deadline.

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

  5. 5

    Renew with Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and 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 Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors

Nevada land surveyor renewal FAQ

How many continuing education hours do Nevada land surveyors need?
Nevada land surveyors must complete 30 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as set by Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.
What topics are required for Nevada land surveyors continuing education?
Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors requires coverage of: 2 hours professional ethics; 1 hour Nevada statutes and regulations (NRS/NAC Chapter 625).
Can Nevada land surveyors complete continuing education online?
Yes. Board-approved online courses count toward the Nevada requirement; timed seat-time and completion records satisfy audit requirements.

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