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Wisconsin Engineer Continuing Education Requirements

Wisconsin engineers must complete 30 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as required by Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Registered Interior Designers.

Applies to Biennial PE Continuing Education (30 PDH), Professional Engineer.

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CE hours required
30 hours
per renewal 2 years
Renewal cycle
Every 2 years
License classes
Biennial PE Continuing Education (30 PDH), Professional Engineer
Exam to renew
Not required

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The course Wisconsin engineers need

One course, planned to the exact hours and topics Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Registered Interior Designers requires.

  • 30 hours

    of board-approved CE every 2 years

    2 license classes
    • Biennial PE Continuing Education (30 PDH)
    • Professional Engineer

    Course for these classes is in board review.

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Required subject matter

Topics Wisconsin engineers must cover

Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Registered Interior Designers requires these subjects within your CE hours. Every course above is planned to include them.

  • Professional conduct and ethicsmin. 2 hours

  • Live interactive real-time instructionmin. 13 hours

  • General engineering practice electivesmin. 15 hours

  • Real-time interactive course deliverymin. 10.83 hours

  • Real-time interactive educationmin. 10.83 hours

How renewal works

From course to renewed license in Wisconsin

  1. Step 1

    Pick the course for your license class

    Each course above is planned to the 30 hours and topics Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Registered Interior Designers 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 Wisconsin engineer license.

Questions Wisconsin engineers ask

Frequently asked questions

How many continuing education hours do Wisconsin engineers need?
Wisconsin engineers must complete 30 hours of board-approved continuing education every 2 years, as set by Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Registered Interior Designers.
Which license classes does the Wisconsin engineers CE requirement apply to?
The 30 hours requirement applies to: Biennial PE Continuing Education (30 PDH), Professional Engineer.
What topics are required for Wisconsin engineers continuing education?
Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Registered Interior Designers requires coverage of: Professional conduct and ethics (2 hours); Live interactive real-time instruction (13 hours); General engineering practice electives (15 hours); Real-time interactive course delivery (10.83 hours); Real-time interactive education (10.83 hours).
Can Wisconsin engineers complete continuing education online?
Yes. Board-approved online courses count toward the Wisconsin requirement; timed seat-time and completion records satisfy audit requirements.

Official Wisconsin engineers licensing resources

Requirements on this page come from Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Registered Interior Designers’s published rules and were last verified on September 3, 2026. Always confirm your renewal date with the board.

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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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