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Iowa
Engineering and Land Surveying Examining Board
License Renewal and Continuing Professional Competency Requirements

| April Exams | October Exams |
| FE/FS Exam |
March 1
| Sept. 1 |
| PE/PS Exam |
Jan 15 |
July 15 |
The following PE exams are given in October only: Ag, ConSys, Fire, Ind, Manf, Met,
Min/Min, Nuc, and Pet. The Naval/Marine PE exam is given in April only.
Structural II is not offered.
For specific information,
please review the NCEES Calculator Policy.
| Min. educ. required: |
Senior year of EAC Eng curriculum |
| Required degrees/experience: |
EAC Eng degree;
4-yr non-EAC Eng degree + 1 yr exp;
4-yr non-EAC Eng degree + MS degree;
4-yr TAC Eng Tech degree + MS degree;
4-yr non-TAC Eng Tech degree + MS degree;
BS degree + MS Eng degree;
other combinations
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| Waiver granted for FE: |
Possible: EAC Eng degree + 25 yrs exp; EAC Eng degree + PhD |
| NCEES exams offered: |
All except Str II |
| Residency requirement |
No |
| Required experience: |
EAC Eng degree + 4 yrs exp;
4-yr non-EAC Eng degree + 5 yrs exp;
4-yr TAC Eng Tech degree + MS degree + 4 yrs exp;
4-yr non-TAC Eng Tech degree + MS degree + 4 yrs exp;
BS degree + MS degree + 4 yrs exp;
other combinations
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| License renewal: |
PE and PS: Every 2 years |
| PDH required for renewal: |
PE and PS: 30 PDH |
See the FAQ for Continuing Education Requirements.
Explanation of Terms and Abbreviations
NOTE: Refer to the state board for the most current information.
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