New York Land Surveyor Continuing Education Requirements
New York land surveyors must complete 24 hours of board-approved continuing education every 3 years, as required by NYS State Board for Engineering, Land Surveying and Geology (NYSED Office of the Professions).
Applies to Land Surveyor Triennial.
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Requirements at a glance
What New York requires of land surveyors
Set by NYS State Board for Engineering, Land Surveying and Geology (NYSED Office of the Professions)
- CE hours required
- 24 hours
- per renewal 3 years
- Renewal cycle
- Every 3 years
- License classes
- Land Surveyor Triennial
- Exam to renew
- Not required
Find your license class
The course New York land surveyors need
One course, planned to the exact hours and topics NYS State Board for Engineering, Land Surveying and Geology (NYSED Office of the Professions) requires.
- 1 license class
24 hours
of board-approved CE every 3 years
- Land Surveyor Triennial
Course for this class is in board review.
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Required subject matter
Topics New York land surveyors must cover
NYS State Board for Engineering, Land Surveying and Geology (NYSED Office of the Professions) requires these subjects within your CE hours. Every course above is planned to include them.
Land Surveying Subject Areas (courses of learning)min. 16 hours
Educational Activities / Self-Study (cap)
Professional Ethics (mandatory minimum)min. 1 hour
How renewal works
From course to renewed license in New York
- Step 1
Pick the course for your license class
Each course above is planned to the 24 hours and topics NYS State Board for Engineering, Land Surveying and Geology (NYSED Office of the Professions) requires.
- Step 2
Complete it online, at your pace
Timed lessons and checkpoints record your seat time so the hours hold up to an audit.
- Step 3
Download your certificate instantly
Your certificate lists the approved hours and completion date the moment you pass.
- Step 4
Renew with the board
Keep your certificate — the board verifies completion on renewal or audit. Then renew every 3 years through the board.
Renewing soon? Read the step-by-step guide: How to renew your New York land surveyor license.
Questions New York land surveyors ask
Frequently asked questions
- How many continuing education hours do New York land surveyors need?
- New York land surveyors must complete 24 hours of board-approved continuing education every 3 years, as set by NYS State Board for Engineering, Land Surveying and Geology (NYSED Office of the Professions).
- Which license classes does the New York land surveyors CE requirement apply to?
- The 24 hours requirement applies to: Land Surveyor Triennial.
- What topics are required for New York land surveyors continuing education?
- NYS State Board for Engineering, Land Surveying and Geology (NYSED Office of the Professions) requires coverage of: Land Surveying Subject Areas (courses of learning) (16 hours); Educational Activities / Self-Study (cap); Professional Ethics (mandatory minimum) (1 hour).
- Can New York land surveyors complete continuing education online?
- Yes. Board-approved online courses count toward the New York requirement; timed seat-time and completion records satisfy audit requirements.
Official New York land surveyors licensing resources
- NYS State Board for Engineering, Land Surveying and Geology (NYSED Office of the Professions)
The New York board that licenses land surveyors and sets the CE rule.
Requirements on this page come from NYS State Board for Engineering, Land Surveying and Geology (NYSED Office of the Professions)’s published rules and were last verified on September 10, 2026. Always confirm your renewal date with the board.
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