Land Surveyor PDH Requirements by State

Complete list of continuing education requirements for Professional Land Surveyors across all U.S. states

State PDH Required Renewal Period Required Topics
Alabama 30 PDH 2 Years 4 PDH Ethics Required
Alaska 24 PDH 2 Years None Specified

Quick Reference Guide

PDH Definition

Professional Development Hour (PDH) is defined as one contact hour of instruction or presentation. A PDH must deal with technical, ethical, or managerial topics related to the practice of land surveying.

PDH Conversion Rates:

  • • 1 College Semester Hour = 45 PDH
  • • 1 College Quarter Hour = 30 PDH
  • • 1 Continuing Education Unit = 10 PDH
  • • 1 Hour of Professional Development = 1 PDH

Important Guidelines

Documentation Required:

  • Completion certificates
  • Course transcripts
  • Attendance records
  • Publication copies

Record Keeping:

  • Maintain records for 4 years
  • Keep digital copies
  • Track with our PDH Tracking Tool
  • Submit during renewal