Nova Scotia Board Requirements
PDH's Required:
Minimum of 30 PDHs/year
PDH Reporting:
Annual: Registrants shall report CPD activities during the annual licence renewal process.
License Renewal:
Annual Renewal: You are required to renew your engineering license annually.
PDH Categories:
The program allows CPD to be completed in four areas of learning as follows:
- Ethical Practice Learning (Mandatory - a minimum of 2 PDHs per year specific to Nova Scotia)
- Regulatory Learning (Mandatory - a minimum of 1 PDH per year specific to Nova Scotia)
- Technical Learning
- Communication and Leadership Learning
Categories Offered by CED:
CEDengineering.ca is qualified to offer Ethical Learning, Regulatory Learning, Technical Learning and Communication and Leadership Learning.
Course Applicability:
Each Registrant must identify the best mix of learning to fit their specific role and responsibilities in order to maintain competency and meet their obligations as professional engineers.
PDH Carryover:
PDH deferrals stipulated by Engineers Nova Scotia are as follows:
- PDH credits accumulated in the Technical and Communication and Leadership categories in excess of those claimed in that area may be carried forward for a maximum of one year from. the date of original completion.
- Carryover is not permitted in Ethical or Regulatory Learning as Registrants must refresh their ethical and regulatory knowledge annually.
- Registrants granted exemptions from professional development reporting will retain any available carryover accumulated prior to the start of their exemption period.
Additional Information:
Please visit the Nova Scotia Provincial Board Website.
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