North Carolina Civil Engineer
The State of North Carolina requires 15 hours of Continuing Education each year prior to the license renewal period.
-Renewal for Engineers is December 31st annually.
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This package is designed to fulfill the continuing education requirements of North Carolina Professional Engineers and includes:
(15) hours of General CE Credits (After enrollment you may choose any (15) of the following classes.)
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North Carolina Engineer Continuing Education Requirements
Listed below is a summary of North Carolina State requirements:Hours Required: | 15 Hours annually |
Renewal Deadline: | December 31 every year for all engineers |
Carryover Allowed: | 15 |
Course Approval: | The Board does not pre-approve specific courses, but does pre-approve course sponsors. Engineers are not required to earn hours from an approved sponsor. However, courses provided by an approved sponsor are assured to be accepted by the Board. |
Course Content: | No specific guidance or restrictions on course content are provided by the Board. The course must have a "clear purpose and objective which will maintain, improve, or expand the skills and knowledge relevant to the licensee's field of practice". |
State Website: | http://www.ncbels.org/cpc.html |
Contact Info: |
NC - Board of Examiners for Engineers and Land Surveyors 4601 Six Forks Rd. Suite 310 Raleigh, NC 27609 Martha Michalowksi Tel: 919-791-2000 ext 104 |
Valid Course Work: | PDH units may be earned as follows: •Completion of college courses. •Completion of continuing education courses. •Completion of correspondence, televised, videotaped, audiotaped, and other short courses/tutorials. •Presenting or attending seminars, in-house courses, workshops, or professional or technical presentations made at meetings, conventions or conferences. •Teaching or instructing in Items (1) through (4) of this Rule. • Authoring published papers, articles, or books. •Active participation in professional or technical societies. • Patents. •Authoring exam questions accepted for use in the engineering or land surveying exams. |
Converting Education to PDH: | The conversion of other units of credit to PDH units is as follows: (1) 1 College or unit semester hour 45 PDH (2) 1 College or unit quarter hour 30 PDH (3) 1 Continuing Education Unit 10 PDH (4) 1 Contact hour of professional development in course work, seminars, or professional or technical presentations made at meetings, conventions or conferences. Contact hours equal the actual time of instruction and shall be credited to the nearest one-third of an hour. 1 PDH (5) For teaching in Items (1) – (4) of this Rule, PDH credits are doubled. Teaching credit is valid for teaching a course or seminar for the first time only. Teaching credit does not apply to full-time faculty, as defined by the institution where a licensee is teaching. (6) Each published paper, article or book. 10 PDH (7) Active participation in professional and technical society. (Each organization.) 2 PDH (8) Each patent 10 PDH (9) Each question used 2 PDH |
Recordkeeping: | The licensee shall maintain the following records to be used to support credits claimed: (1) a log showing the type of activity claimed, title or specific subject, sponsoring organization, location, duration, date, instructor's or speaker's name, and PDH credits earned, and other information on a form as prescribed by the Board; and (2) attendance verification records in the form of completion certificates, or other documents supporting evidence of attendance.These records must be maintained for a period of three years and copies may be requested by the board for audit verification purposes. The Board shall approve other records that contain the information required by this Rule. |