South Dakota Professional Engineers License Requirements

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0 Mandatory Hours
30 Elective Hours
30 Total Hours
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Here's what you need to renew your South Dakota Professional Engineers license

The information below is a summary of the minimum requirements set forth by the South Dakota Board of Technical Professions. For a more detailed requirements breakdown, please see the board's site.
If you hold Professional Engineers licenses in multiple states, please make sure to check each state's requirements.

South Dakota Professional Engineers: Blanket

Total Hours Required: 30
Mandatory Hours: 0
Elective Hours: 30
Renewal Cycle in Years: 2
Education Cycle in Months: 24

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South Dakota requires Engineer Professionals to complete 30 professional development hours every 24 months. 

At least 20 PDH must be in technical areas such as design; environmental analysis; programming and planning; structural systems; lateral forces; mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and acoustical systems; construction methods; construction observation; site and soil analyses and design; accessibility; building codes; selection of building materials; and surveying methods and techniques. 

The remaining 10 PDH may be earned in professional management subjects, such as total quality process, computer courses, or ethics

Online Limitations

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

Roster

No roster required

Governing Agency

Name: South Dakota Board of Technical Professions
Phone: 6053942510
Fax: 6053942509
Website: https://dlr.sd.gov/bdcomm/btp/engineers.aspx
Address: 2040 W. Main Street, Suite 304 Rapid City, 57702
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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.