from NCEES February 3, 2011 In an effort to improve its licensure process, the Georgia State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors recently began requiring an NCEES Record for professional engineers seeking licensure by comity. The state joins four other jurisdictions that have set this requirement: Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Puerto Rico [...]
(From the NCEES publication LICENSURE EXCHANGE, December 2010, ISSN NO. 1093-541X, VOLUME 14, ISSUE 6 – PAGE 12) New editions of PE exam study materials published NCEES updates titles in Sample Questions and Solutions series NCEES has published new editions of several books in its Sample Questions and Solutions series of exam study materials. NCEES now offers [...]
(From the NCEES publication LICENSURE EXCHANGE, December 2010, ISSN NO. 1093-541X, VOLUME 14, ISSUE 6 – PAGE 9) NCEES prepares for first administration of new Structural Engineering exam New 16-hour exam will be introduced in April 2011 The close of the October 2010 exam administration also signaled the end of the NCEES Structural I and II exams. [...]
From NCEES – November 1, 2010 NCEES approves new engineering education standard for credentials evaluations On January 1, 2011, NCEES will begin using a new standard for its education credentials evaluations for engineering licensure candidates. NCEES will use this standard to evaluate Engineering degree programs outside the United States U.S.-based degree programs in engineering, engineering [...]
(From the NCEES publication LICENSURE EXCHANGE, October 2010, ISSN NO. 1093-541X, VOLUME 14, ISSUE 5 – PAGE 9) FE, FS exams begin gradual move to computer-based format NCEES approves conversion to increase flexibility, strengthen security The state licensing boards that compose NCEES have voted to begin converting the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) and Fundamentals of Surveying (FS) [...]
(From the NCEES publication LICENSURE EXCHANGE, October 2010, ISSN NO. 1093-541X, VOLUME 14, ISSUE 5 – PAGE 5) NCEES Engineering Education Standard Applicants having engineering degrees from programs that are not accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET must demonstrate the following: A. 32 college semester credit hours of higher mathematics and basic sciences 1. Credits [...]
