Conservation Engineering Practitioner Certification

​​​​Conservation engineering practitioner certification allows public employees of natural resource agencies to design, review and approve conservation engineering practices and structures without being registered as engineers in Wisconsin. The Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection administers the certification program, which complements the engineering services its staff provides to local land conservatio​​n departments.

What You Should Know about the Conservation Engineering Practitioner Certification Program

PDH vs. CEU
Factsheet explaining the difference between professional development hours and continuing education units

Conservation Enginee​ring Practitioner Form
The form that lists practices and levels of job approval authority that an individual practitioner is certified to do

Professional development hour form
Record of all training you are submitting to meet the PDH requirement​​​

Professional development documentation for individual courses


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