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Course Content
No specific guidance or restrictions on course
content are provided by the Board. The course must have a "clear
purpose and objective which will maintain, improve, or expand the skills and
knowledge relevant to the licensee's field of practice".
Accepted activities include (a) completing college courses,
(b) completing courses awarding CEU credits, (c) attending
seminars, classes, or technical presentations, (d) teaching courses, seminars, or technical
presentations (limited to 10 PDH per biennial renewal period), (e)
publishing papers, articles, or books, (f)
receiving a U.S. patent, or (g) active participation in
technical or professional societies. See board website for more specific information.
Course Approval
The Board does not pre-approve specific courses.
Sponsor Approval
The Board does pre-approve course sponsors. Engineers are not required to
earn hours from an approved sponsor.
However, courses provided by an
approved sponsor are deemed acceptable by the Board for PDH credit without
scrutiny of individual course content.
Online Courses
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General Licensing
Information
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Board Contact Information
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Arkansas State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors
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1311 W 7th Street
Little Rock, Arkansas 72201
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Mailing Address:
PO Box 3750
Little Rock, AR 72203
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December 31 every year for all engineers
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A maximum of 15 PDH may be carried forward
into the next renewal period.
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The responsibility of maintaining records
to be used to support credits claimed is the
responsibility of the registrant.
The records must be maintained for a period of three (3) years
and copies must be furnished, if requested, to the Board
for audit verification purposes.
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Exemption from the PDH requirements include new registrant
by way of examination or reciprocity, retired or inactive status, military
service, age of sixty (60) or more with twenty (20) years of acceptable
professional experience in Arkansas or age of sixty-five (65) or more with
twenty-five (25) years of acceptable professional experience. Please
refer to the state board's website for specific requirements and time periods allowed.
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The information listed represents a summary of the Board's requirements and is
provided solely for the convenience of the site users. While
every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the information provided, we make no
guarantee regarding the accuracy or completeness of the data listed.
It is the responsibility of each engineer to investigate the Board's rules to
ensure his/her own compliance.
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Last updated April 29, 2005.
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