Alabama Land Surveyors License Requirements

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5 Mandatory Hours
25 Elective Hours
30 Total Hours
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Here's what you need to renew your Alabama Land Surveyors license

The information below is a summary of the minimum requirements set forth by the Alabama State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers & Land Surveyors. For a more detailed requirements breakdown, please see the board's site.
If you hold Land Surveyors licenses in multiple states, please make sure to check each state's requirements.

Alabama Land Surveyors: Blanket

Total Hours Required: 30
Mandatory Hours: 5
Elective Hours: 25
Renewal Cycle in Years: 2
License Expiration Date: 12/31/2019
Education Cycle in Months: 24
Next Education Due Date: 12/31/2019

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Alabama Land Surveyors are required to take 30 PDHs every 24 months.


*Note: Effective November 27, 2017 new licensees in Alabama are exempt from the continuing education requirements for their first renewal cycle.


Effective July 1, 2018

For professional land surveyors, the continuing professional education requirements shall include a minimum of four (4) professional development credit hours on the Standards for Practice of Surveying in the State of Alabama every two years and one (1) professional development credit hour on ethics every year; however, the total number of professional development credit hours required of professional land surveyors by the board shall not increase overall because of this requirement.
A new professional land surveyor shall complete the Standards for Practice of Surveying in the State of Alabama credits within two years and complete the ethics credit within one year of initial licensure. Credit for these courses shall count toward the succeeding annual or biennial continuing professional education requirements.

Online Limitations

There are no limits on the number of hours allowed to be taken online.

Roster

No roster required

Governing Agency

Name: Alabama State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers & Land Surveyors
Phone: 3342425568
Fax: 3342425105
Address: RSA Union Building, Suite 382 100 North Union Street Montgomery, 36104

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Note: This license renewal information is provided as a convenience only and is subject to change at any time. It's ultimately the responsibility of the licensee to be sure that he or she is meeting all requirements for each license and corresponding renewal period.