Tennessee Civil Engineer
TN Professional Engineers
The State of Tennessee requires 24 hours of Continuing Education each year prior to the license renewal period.
-Renewal for Engineers is Based upon date of initial licensure.
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"Create Your Own" 24 Hour Continuing Education Package $249
This package is designed to fulfill the continuing education requirements of Tennessee Professional Engineers and includes:
(24) hours of General CE Credits (After enrollment you may choose any (24) of the following classes.)
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Tennessee
Professional Engineer Continuing Education Requirements
Hours Required: | 24 PDH biennially |
Renewal Deadline: | Based upon date of initial licensure |
Carryover Allowed: | 12 |
Course Approval: | The Board does not require pre-approval for providers or specific courses. Each engineer must determine whether an activity meets the Board's requirements. |
Course Content: | Technical, ethical, or managerial content relevant to the practice of engineering. A majority of the hours claimed must address health, safety and welfare issues and technical competency. |
State Website: | http://www.state.tn.us/commerce/boards/ae/ceducation.shtml |
Contact Info: | TN - Architectural and Engineering Examiners 500 James Robertson Pkwy. Nashville, TN 37243-1142 Tel: 615-741-3221 |
Valid Course Work: | Continuing education activities for which credit may be given by the Board include, but are not limited to the following: (a) Successful completion or monitoring of college or university sponsored courses; (b) Successful completion of courses which are awarded continuing education units (CEU's); (c) Attendance at structured seminars, tutorials, short courses, correspondence courses, televised courses, Internet courses, or videotaped courses; (d) Attendance at in-house educational programs sponsored by corporations or other organizations; (e) Teaching or instructing as described in (a) through (d) above, unless teaching or instructing is the registrant's regular employment; (f) Authoring published papers, articles or books; (g) Making presentations at technical meetings; (h) Attendance at program presentations at related technical or professional meetings where program content is comprised of at least one (1) PDH. (i) Active participation in a technical/professional society or organization, or a technical or professional public board, as an officer or committee member. (j) Active participation in educational outreach activities involving K-12 or higher education students. (k) All such activities as described in (a) through (j) above must be relevant to the practice of architecture, engineering, landscape architecture or interior design as determined by the Board and may include technical, ethical or managerial content. |
Converting Education to PDH: | Conversions from other units of continuing education to PDH's is as follows: (a) One (1) university semester hour of credit 15 PDH (b) One (1) university quarter hour of credit 10 PDH (c) One (1) Continuing Education Unit 10 PDH (d) One (1) hour acceptable professional development education 1 PDH |
Recordkeeping: | Each registrant is responsible for maintaining records which may be used to support credits claimed. Required records include but are not limited to the following: (a) A log showing the type(s) of activity claimed, sponsoring organization, location, duration, instructor's or speaker's name, description of the activity and PDH credit(s) earned; and (b) A transcript or completion certificate or at least two (2) of the following types of documentation: attendance verification records in the form of signed attendance receipts, paid receipts, a copy of a listing of participants signed by a person in responsible charge, or other documents supporting evidence of attendance. Records must be maintained for a period of four (4) years, and copies must be furnished to the Board for audit verification purposes within thirty (30) days of the Board's request. (4) Any registrant who fails to comply with the requirements of this rule may be deemed by the Board to have violated rule 0120-02-.02 [Proper Conduct of Practice] or rule 0120-04-.10 [Professional Conduct]. |