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Nevada Engineer Continuing Education Requirements

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

Applies to Nevada PE Standard Biennial CPC (30 PDH).

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Requirements at a glance

What Nevada requires of engineers

Set by Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors (NVBPELS)

CE hours required
30 hours
per renewal 2 years
Renewal cycle
Every 2 years
License classes
Nevada PE Standard Biennial CPC (30 PDH)
Exam to renew
Not required

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The course Nevada engineers need

One course, planned to the exact hours and topics Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors (NVBPELS) requires.

  • 30 hours

    of board-approved CE every 2 years

    1 license class
    • Nevada PE Standard Biennial CPC (30 PDH)

    Course for this class is in board review.

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Required subject matter

Topics Nevada engineers must cover

Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors (NVBPELS) requires these subjects within your CE hours. Every course above is planned to include them.

  • Professional Ethicsmin. 2 hours

  • Nevada Laws & Rules (NRS/NAC Chapter 625)min. 1 hour

  • Elective — Technical, Managerial, or Ethical (Engineering-Related)min. 27 hours

How renewal works

From course to renewed license in Nevada

  1. Step 1

    Pick the course for your license class

    Each course above is planned to the 30 hours and topics Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors (NVBPELS) 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 Nevada engineer license.

Questions Nevada engineers ask

Frequently asked questions

How many continuing education hours do Nevada engineers need?
Nevada engineers must complete 30 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as set by Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors (NVBPELS).
Which license classes does the Nevada engineers CE requirement apply to?
The 30 hours requirement applies to: Nevada PE Standard Biennial CPC (30 PDH).
What topics are required for Nevada engineers continuing education?
Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors (NVBPELS) requires coverage of: Professional Ethics (2 hours); Nevada Laws & Rules (NRS/NAC Chapter 625) (1 hour); Elective — Technical, Managerial, or Ethical (Engineering-Related) (27 hours).
Can Nevada engineers 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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Nevada engineers CE, done right

Every engineers course is built to meet Nevada State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors (NVBPELS) 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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Finish the assessment and download your certificate of completion the moment you pass — no waiting.

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Where the board supports it, we report your earned CE hours directly so you do not have to.

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30 hours every 2 years — completed online, with an instant certificate and a money-back guarantee.