(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 [...]
The exam results are in! Congratulations to those that passed the April 2010 administation of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam or the Principles and Practice of Engineering (PE) exam. It is always interesting to look at the pass rates – you can draw your own conclusions as to why they are what they are. The data below [...]
(From the NCEES publication LICENSURE EXCHANGE, August 2010, ISSN NO. 1093-541X, VOLUME 14, ISSUE 4 – PAGE 4) IEA meeting brings focus to engineering education qualifications used across the globe Headquaters Update JERRY CARTER NCEES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR I recently attended a biennial workshop of the International Engineering Alliance (IEA) in Ottawa, Canada. The IEA is an umbrella [...]
