Pennsylvania Engineer Continuing Education Requirements
Pennsylvania engineers must complete 24 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as required by Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists.
Applies to PE biennial CE (24 PDH), Professional Land Surveyor, Professional Geologist.
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Requirements at a glance
What Pennsylvania requires of engineers
Set by Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists
- CE hours required
- 24 hours
- per renewal 2 years
- Renewal cycle
- Every 2 years
- License classes
- PE biennial CE (24 PDH), Professional Land Surveyor, Professional Geologist
- Exam to renew
- Not required
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The course Pennsylvania engineers need
One course, planned to the exact hours and topics Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists requires.
- 3 license classes
24 hours
of board-approved CE every 2 years
- PE biennial CE (24 PDH)
- Professional Land Surveyor
- Professional Geologist
Course for these classes is in board review.
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Required subject matter
Topics Pennsylvania engineers must cover
Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists requires these subjects within your CE hours. Every course above is planned to include them.
General professional development (electives)min. 24 hours
How renewal works
From course to renewed license in Pennsylvania
- Step 1
Pick the course for your license class
Each course above is planned to the 24 hours and topics Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists 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 2 years.
Renewing soon? Read the step-by-step guide: How to renew your Pennsylvania engineer license.
Questions Pennsylvania engineers ask
Frequently asked questions
- How many continuing education hours do Pennsylvania engineers need?
- Pennsylvania engineers must complete 24 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as set by Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists.
- Which license classes does the Pennsylvania engineers CE requirement apply to?
- The 24 hours requirement applies to: PE biennial CE (24 PDH), Professional Land Surveyor, Professional Geologist.
- What topics are required for Pennsylvania engineers continuing education?
- Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists requires coverage of: General professional development (electives) (24 hours).
- Can Pennsylvania engineers complete continuing education online?
- Yes. Board-approved online courses count toward the Pennsylvania requirement; timed seat-time and completion records satisfy audit requirements.
Official Pennsylvania engineers licensing resources
- Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists
The Pennsylvania board that licenses engineers and sets the CE rule.
Requirements on this page come from Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists’s published rules and were last verified on September 3, 2026. Always confirm your renewal date with the board.
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