Land Surveyor Requirements

Complete guide to licensing requirements, continuing education, and professional development for land surveyors across the United States.

50
State Requirements
15-36
PDH Requirements Range
100%
Up-to-date Information

Alabama

15 PDH/year

Dec 31 renewal

Ethics required

Alaska

24 PDH/2 years

Dec 31 biennial

4 PDH ethics

Arizona

15 PDH/year

Mar 31 renewal

Ethics included

Arkansas

30 PDH/2 years

Dec 31 biennial

2 PDH ethics

California

30 PDH/2 years

Jun 30 biennial

Ethics required

Colorado

24 PDH/2 years

Oct 31 biennial

2 PDH ethics

Connecticut

15 PDH/year

Jan 31 annual

1 PDH ethics

Delaware

24 PDH/2 years

Jun 30 biennial

Ethics included

Florida

18 PDH/year

Feb 28 annual

1 PDH ethics

Georgia

15 PDH/year

Dec 31 annual

Ethics required

Hawaii

20 PDH/2 years

Apr 30 biennial

Ethics included

Idaho

30 PDH/2 years

May 31 biennial

2 PDH ethics

Illinois

20 PDH/year

Nov 30 annual

Ethics required

Indiana

24 PDH/2 years

Jul 31 biennial

Ethics included

Iowa

20 PDH/2 years

Dec 31 biennial

2 PDH ethics

Kansas

30 PDH/2 years

Apr 30 biennial

Ethics required

Kentucky

16 PDH/year

Dec 31 annual

1 PDH ethics

Louisiana

15 PDH/year

Mar 31 annual

1 PDH ethics

Maine

24 PDH/2 years

Dec 31 biennial

Ethics included

Maryland

24 PDH/2 years

Oct 31 biennial

3 PDH ethics

Massachusetts

20 PDH/2 years

Jun 30 biennial

Ethics required

Michigan

15 PDH/year

Oct 31 annual

2 PDH ethics

Minnesota

24 PDH/2 years

Jun 30 biennial

2 PDH ethics

Mississippi

15 PDH/year

Dec 31 annual

Ethics required

Missouri

20 PDH/2 years

Dec 31 biennial

Ethics included

Montana

30 PDH/2 years

Jun 30 biennial

Ethics required

Nebraska

30 PDH/2 years

Dec 31 biennial

2 PDH ethics

Nevada

30 PDH/2 years

Dec 31 biennial

Ethics included

New Hampshire

30 PDH/2 years

Jun 30 biennial

Ethics required

New Jersey

24 PDH/2 years

Apr 30 biennial

2 PDH ethics

New Mexico

30 PDH/2 years

Dec 31 biennial

Ethics required

New York

36 PDH/3 years

Birthday triennial

Ethics included

North Carolina

15 PDH/year

Dec 31 annual

2 PDH ethics

North Dakota

30 PDH/2 years

Dec 31 biennial

Ethics required

Ohio

30 PDH/2 years

Dec 31 biennial

2 PDH ethics

Oklahoma

20 PDH/2 years

Dec 31 biennial

Ethics required

Oregon

30 PDH/2 years

Dec 31 biennial

Ethics included

Pennsylvania

30 PDH/2 years

Dec 31 biennial

Ethics required

Rhode Island

16 PDH/2 years

Dec 31 biennial

1 PDH ethics

South Carolina

30 PDH/2 years

Dec 31 biennial

Ethics required

South Dakota

30 PDH/2 years

Dec 31 biennial

Ethics required

Tennessee

16 PDH/year

Dec 31 annual

1 PDH ethics

Texas

30 PDH/2 years

Dec 31 biennial

Ethics required

Utah

30 PDH/2 years

Dec 31 biennial

Ethics required

Vermont

30 PDH/2 years

Dec 31 biennial

Ethics required

Virginia

16 PDH/year

Dec 31 annual

1 PDH ethics

Washington

30 PDH/2 years

Dec 31 biennial

Ethics required

West Virginia

30 PDH/2 years

Dec 31 biennial

Ethics required

Wisconsin

30 PDH/2 years

Dec 31 biennial

Ethics included

Wyoming

30 PDH/2 years

Dec 31 biennial

Ethics required

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