State Board Acceptance

Does a record of my course completion need to be sent to my licensing board?

The licensing boards do not typically require you to submit course completion certificates when renewing your license. However, you may be required to list continuing education activities and you will need to provide a course certificate of completion if you are audited by your licensing board. Check with your board for your state requirements. [...]

Does a record of my course completion need to be sent to my licensing board?2021-06-15T15:09:36-05:00

What is PDH, CPD, CPC, etc.?

These are all generic terms used to describe one hour of engineering continuing education credit for various states. PDH means Professional Development Hours and is used by most states. CPD, used in Florida, Ohio, Louisiana, and other states, means Continuing Professional Development credits. The term CPC or Continuing Professional Competency credits is used in New [...]

What is PDH, CPD, CPC, etc.?2021-06-15T15:12:06-05:00

What is my board’s requirement for the number of PDH credits required for license renewal?

The number of PDH units required for license renewal varies by jurisdiction. For U.S. states that require continuing professional competency activities, it is typically between 12 to 15 hours if renewed annually or 24 to 30 hours if renewed biennially. Some states, have significantly different requirements. PDHengineer maintains a list of continuing education requirements for [...]

What is my board’s requirement for the number of PDH credits required for license renewal?2021-06-08T16:15:57-05:00

Will my engineering board accept PDH credits awarded by PDHengineer.com?

Courses from PDHengineer.com have been accepted by every state with a continuing education requirement for engineers. We are an approved sponsor of continuing education for licensed professional engineers in the states of Florida (Florida Continuing Education Provider #0003610), North Carolina, Maryland, and New York (NYSED Approved Sponsor #25)* which are the only states that [...]

Will my engineering board accept PDH credits awarded by PDHengineer.com?2022-03-04T15:03:08-06:00

What type of activity is accepted for PDH credit by the state engineering licensing boards?

The rules vary between states, but state boards typically accept a continuing education activity that meets the following criteria: "A course or activity whose purpose and objective are clear with a content that will maintain, improve or expand the skills and knowledge of the licensee’s field of practice." Online Courses Internet courses are accepted [...]

What type of activity is accepted for PDH credit by the state engineering licensing boards?2021-06-15T15:12:57-05:00

What documentation is provided to prove to my board that I completed a PDHengineer.com online course?

Upon successfully completing a course or webinar, you will be able to print a certificate of completion for your records. This certificate has been designed to meet the requirements of the various state engineering boards. If you are selected for audit by your board, PDHengineer is happy to provide additional copies of your certificates. [...]

What documentation is provided to prove to my board that I completed a PDHengineer.com online course?2021-06-15T15:14:49-05:00

Does PDHengineer provide a guarantee that my courses will be accepted?

PDHengineer.com guarantees that every course* we offer will be accepted by your board when the course content is relevant to your professional development such that it will “maintain, improve or expand the skill and knowledge of the licensee’s field of practice.” It is ultimately your responsibility to review the content of a course to [...]

Does PDHengineer provide a guarantee that my courses will be accepted?2021-06-15T15:16:30-05:00

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