District of Columbia Professional Engineer (PE) CE requirements

Professional Engineer — license renewal requirements, sourced from the official board.

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20CE hours every 2 yearsVerify with board

Renewal: Licenses expire August 31 of even-numbered years.

Required categories

Ethics (one course)
1h

Details

20 professional development hours per two-year period, to include one course in Ethics, for Professional Engineers (Land Surveyors: 12 PDH including one Ethics course). The CE program must be prepared/offered/administered/accepted by a Board-approved entity. Applies to all renewals except the first renewal of a license granted by examination. CE mandate adopted by final rulemaking published in the DC Register on 8/2/2019.

Official source: District of Columbia Board of Professional Engineers (DC Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection), License Renewal page

⚠️Board rules change. Verify every figure against the official source before relying on it.

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