Laws & Rules

Licensees are required to obtain one (1) hour of continuing education focusing on Florida’s professional engineering laws (F.S. 471) and rules (F.A.C. 61G15). This hour can be obtained by:

• Successfully completing an FBPE approved laws & rules course from an FBPE approved CE provider,
• Serving on the Florida Board of Professional Engineers,
• Serving as a consultant engineer used by the Board in the resolution of Board business, including rule -making and prosecution of discipline cases and complaints, or
• Serving as a member of the Legislature or as an elected state or local official.

Ethics

Licensees are required to obtain one (1) hour of continuing education focusing on ethics for professional engineers. These courses are expected to cover the basic engineering canons. This hour can be obtained by:

• Successfully completing an FBPE approved ethics course from an FBPE approved CE provider,
• Serving on the Florida Board of Professional Engineers, or
• Serving as a member of the Legislature or as an elected state or local official.