Washington Administrative Code
Title 196 - Engineers and Land Surveyors, Board of Registration for Professional
Chapter 196-34 - Continuing education of licensed professional on-site wastewater treatment system designers
Section 196-34-120 - Units

1. College hours:

a. Completion of 1 college semester hour

45 PDH

b. Completion of 1 college quarter hour

30 PDH

2. For publication or presentation of each:

a. Authored technical paper or article

10 PDH

b. Authored book

30 PDH

3. Obtaining a patent

10 PDH

4. Membership in professional/technical societies or government committees or boards. (Not to exceed a total of 5 PDH/year)

2 1/2 PDH

5. For each hour of attendance in a professional or technical society meetings with an informational program. (Not to exceed a total of 5 PDH/year)

1 PDH

6. For each hour of attendance at meetings or hearings of the board. (Not to exceed a total of 7 1/2 PDH/year)

1 PDH

7. For each hour of preparation and subsequent presentation (*) of a professional development program at seminars, professional/technical meetings, conventions or conferences. (Not to exceed 10 PDH/year) (*) This credit does not apply to full-time faculty.

1 PDH

8. Completion of the continuing education requirements for maintaining a credential as a registered sanitarian.

10 PDH

9. For each hour of participation in committees of organizations whose purpose is to develop codes, standards, examinations and regulations.

1 PDH

10. For each hour of participation in an activity involving substantial and organized peer interaction, excluding time spent during regular employment. (Not to exceed a total of 5 PDH/year)

1 PDH

11. For each hour of participation in organized courses, including employer provided courses, on environmental health topics/first aid/safety, technical or management skills.

1 PDH

12. For each hour of participation in sessions or courses, sponsored by technical or professional societies, organizations or the board.

1 PDH

13. For each hour of self-study. (Not to exceed a total of 5 PDH/year)

1 PDH

14. For each hour of work, outside normal duties of employment that involves participation in other recognized professional activities. (i.e. a designer working with a land surveyor) (Not to exceed a total of 2 PDH/year)

1 PDH