South Dakota Professional Engineer (PE) licenses renew every two years (biennial). South Dakota requires 30 PDH per 2-year cycle (about 15 per year). Up to 15 excess PDH may carry over to the next cycle. The approximate renewal fee is $50 per cycle. Online renewal is available through the state board portal. Renew on the original date of licensure.
Open the South Dakota board portalSouth Dakota requires 30 PDH per 2-year renewal cycle (about 15 hours per year).
South Dakota allows up to 15 excess PDH to carry over to the next renewal cycle.
Renew on the original date of licensure.
Confirm you have at least 30 PDH for this cycle. Save certificates as PDFs in case the board audits you.
About $50. South Dakota accepts online renewal through the board portal.
Once renewed, save your updated wall certificate or pocket card. If your firm needs a copy for project files, send it the same day.
Most states require firms to hold a separate Certificate of Authorization (CoA) to offer engineering services. The CoA renews on its own cycle and has its own fee. PE License Pro tracks individual PE licenses and firm CoAs side by side.
South Dakota PE licenses are renewed every two years (biennial). Renew on the original date of licensure.
South Dakota requires 30 PDH per 2-year cycle.
The approximate renewal fee is $50 per cycle. Fees can change; confirm the current amount on the South Dakota board portal.
South Dakota renewals are handled by the state's licensing board. The current portal is at https://dlr.sd.gov/bdcomm/engineers/default.aspx.
Yes. South Dakota allows up to 15 excess PDH to carry over to the next renewal cycle.
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