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Texas PE PDH requirements
What a Texas professional engineer needs for license renewal, checked against the state board or administrative code on Nov 1, 2026. Rules change — always confirm with the board before you renew.
| PDH required | 15 PDH per year, including 1 PDH of ethics, Texas Engineering Practice Act or board rules (30 PDH with 2 ethics PDH if you are on a two-year renewal) |
|---|---|
| Renewal cycle | Annual, moving to biennial |
| Carryover | Up to 14 non-ethics PDH; ethics PDH do not carry over |
| Provider approval | Not required — the licensee decides whether a course qualifies, subject to audit |
Sources
Online bridge PDH for Texas engineers
LoadPath PDH courses are 1-PDH online self-study courses written by a practicing bridge PE. Each ends with a 10-question quiz and a certificate of completion. $10 per PDH, or $149 for a year of All-Access, with a 100% money-back guarantee.
Texas-specific courses
- Texas Bridge Program: TxDOT Inspection, Rating, Design and Repair (BR-X14 · 1 PDH)
- Texas Engineering Law and Ethics for Bridge Engineers (BR-EL13 · 1 PDH)
Browse all bridge courses Bridge PDH guide
FAQ
How many PDH does a Texas PE need?
15 PDH per year, including 1 PDH of ethics, Texas Engineering Practice Act or board rules (30 PDH with 2 ethics PDH if you are on a two-year renewal). Renewal cycle: Annual, moving to biennial.
Can Texas PEs carry over extra PDH?
Up to 14 non-ethics PDH; ethics PDH do not carry over.
Does Texas require approved PDH providers?
No. Texas does not require course providers to be approved by the board, so the licensee decides whether a course meets the rules, subject to audit.