Idaho PDH Requirements




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Course Requirements
Course Content
No specific guidance or restrictions on course content are provided by the Board.  The board has final authority to judge the PDH value of all activities submitted to fulfill Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirements.

Accepted activities include (a) completing college or university courses, (b) completing courses awarding CEU credits, (c) attending seminars and workshops or successfully completion of online courses, (d) authoring, teaching, or presenting courses,  (e) publishing papers, articles, or books, (f) receiving a U.S. patent, or (g) active participation in technical or professional organizations.  See Board website for more information.
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 PDH's that can be earned through online continuing education.

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General Licensing Information
Board Contact Information
Board of Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors

5535 West Overland Road
Boise, Idaho 83705
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Phone: 208-373-7210
Fax: 208-373-7213
   
Website:
www.ipels.idaho.gov

PDH Credit Requirement
30 PDH biennially
Renewal Dates
The last day of the month of the licensee's birth.  The year of the renewal is based on the birth year of the licensee.  Licensees born in even-numbered years renew in even-numbered years.  Licensees born in odd-numbered years renew in odd-numbered years.
PDH Carryover
A maximum of 30 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 maintained for a period of five (5) years.
Exemptions
Exemption from the PDH requirements include new licensees, retired status, military service, expired license, or other extenuating circumstances.  Please refer to the state board's website for specific requirements and time periods allowed.
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 6, 2005.
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