Georgia PDH Requirements




States Requiring PDHs
Course Requirements
Course Content
Technical, ethical, or managerial content relevant to the practice of engineering.

Typical Qualifying Activities include completing or attending qualifying courses, seminars, instruction, in-house programs, or training; attending technical or professional society meetings when an engineering/land surveying topic is presented as a principal part of the program and covers topics within your area of practice; teaching a course for the first time or if substantial time has been spent in updating material if previously taught; attending satellite video courses where attendance is verified and program material meets the requirements; and language courses or software instructional courses which relate to the improvement of one's business or profession.
Course Approval
The Board does not pre-approve specific courses.  Each engineer must determine whether an activity meets the Board's requirements.
Sponsor Approval
The Board does not pre-approve course sponsors.
Online Courses
Online courses are accepted.

There is no limit on the number of hours that can be earned through online continuing education.

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General Licensing Information
Board Contact Information
Georgia State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors

237 Coliseum Drive
Macon, GA 31217-3858
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Phone: 478-207-1450
Fax: 478-207-1456
   
Website:
www.sos.state.ga.us/plb

PDH Credit Requirement
30 PDH biennially
Renewal Dates
December 31 of even years for all engineers
PDH Carryover
A maximum of 15 PDH may be carried forward into the next renewal period.
Record Keeping
The responsibility of maintaining records to be used to support credits claimed is the sole responsibility of the licensee.

The records must be furnished, if requested, to the Board for audit verification purposes.
Exemptions
Continuing education requirements may be waived in cases of hardship, disability, or illness or under such other circumstances as the board deems appropriate.  The board may also waive the requirement for individuals over the age of 65 who have retired from active practice and who apply for an inactive license.
Disclaimer
The information listed represents a summary of the Board's requirements and is provided solely for the convenience of the site users.  While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the information provided, we make no guarantee regarding the accuracy or completeness of the data listed.  It is the responsibility of each engineer to investigate the Board's rules to ensure his/her own compliance.
Last updated May 2, 2005.
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