Engineering Licensure

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Engineering Licensure A Path of Opportunity
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National Council of Examiners for Engineering and
Surveying
www.engineeringlicense.com
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What is Licensure? Why Bother? Steps to
Licensure FE Exam PE Exam
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What is Licensure?
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To the Public
Why is it Important?
To You
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National Council of Examiners for Engineering
and Surveying
National non-profit responsible for licensure of
engineers surveyors Prepares and administers FE
exam and PE exam Offers Records Program for
licensed engineers surveyors
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Why Bother
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Steps to Licensure
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Graduate from an ABET-accredited Engineering
Program
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Pass the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam (FE)
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Acquire Engineering Experience with Increasing
Levelsof Responsibility with Supervision of a
Licensed Engineer
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Pass the Principles Practice of Engineering
Exam (PE)
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Your Name, P.E.Enjoy the Benefits of a
Professional Engineering License
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Pass the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam (FE)
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Who should take the FE? What is the test
like? When should I take it? How do I prepare?
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WHO
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TEST FORMAT
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8-Hour Closed-Book Exam 2 Sessions (Morning
Afternoon)
FE Examination
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Engineering Economics Electricity
Magnetism Chemistry Ethics Engineering
Statistics Fluid Mechanics Strength of
Materials Thermodynamics Mathematics Statics
Dynamics Computers Material Properties
Morning Session
FE Examination
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Disciplines - Chemical - Civil - Electrical -
Industrial - Mechanical - Environmental General -
Designed for all other disciplines
Afternoon Session
FE Examination
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FE Examination
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WHEN
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Within last 3-5 years
Within last 2 years
Still Enrolled
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PREPARATION
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Pass the Principles Practice of Engineering
Exam (PE)
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8-Hour Open-Book Exam Morning Afternoon
Sessions 80-100 Questions Multiple Offerings for
Larger Disciplines Multiple Formats
PE Examination
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No Choice(Both Sessions the Same for
Everyone)
- Metallurgical - Mining and Mineral - Naval
Architecture Marine - Nuclear - Petroleum -
Structural
- Agricultural - Architectural - Chemical -
Control Systems - Environmental - Fire
Protection - Industrial
PE Examination
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Breadth Depth (Common session in AM, and
Depth module in PM)
Civil Environmental, Geotechnical, Structural,
Transportation, and Water Resources Electrical
Computer Computers, Power, and Electronics,
Controls and Communications Mechanical HVAC and
Refrigeration, Machine Design, and Thermal and
Fluid Systems
PE Examination
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National Council of Examiners for Engineering and
Surveying
www.engineeringlicense.com