Illinois requires a separate SE license for structural work (Structural Engineering Practice Act). Earn it via the NCEES 16-hour SE exam after your PE. Renews on the same CE terms as the Illinois PE. It renews on the same terms as the Illinois PE: every two years (biennial), 30 PDH per cycle (including 2 ethics). PE License Pro applies the Illinois PE rule to your SE and reminds you before it lapses.
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Illinois issues a separate Structural Engineer license. Because the SE renews on the same terms as the Illinois PE, you track one set of continuing education.
Illinois requires 30 PDH per 2-year cycle, including 2 ethics hours. Up to 15 excess hours can carry over to the next cycle.
An SE is earned via the NCEES 16-hour Structural Engineering exam, taken after you hold a PE. PE License Pro tracks your SE and PE side by side and applies the Illinois renewal rule to both.
Illinois requires a separate SE license for structural work (Structural Engineering Practice Act). Earn it via the NCEES 16-hour SE exam after your PE. Renews on the same CE terms as the Illinois PE.
Your SE renews on the same terms as the Illinois PE: every two years (biennial), 30 PDH per cycle (including 2 ethics). PE License Pro applies that rule to your SE automatically and exports an audit-ready CE record.
Pass the NCEES 16-hour Structural Engineering (SE) exam after you hold a PE. In Illinois (a practice-act state), the SE license is required to perform or stamp the structural work the state designates.
Yes. The firm plan gives one admin dashboard for every engineer's SE and PE licenses and CE, plus your firm's Certificates of Authorization across every state.
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