PE — Experience-Only Legacy Pathway
Detailed licensing requirements and pathways
LICENSE GRADE
Professional Engineer
STATUS
current
EFFECTIVE DATE
2023-10-15
BASELINE MAPPING
alaska_pe_experience_only
SOURCE SUMMARY
Alaska Administrative Code 12 AAC 36.090 - Waiver of FE examination for applicants with 20+ years of qualifying experience or current Canadian registration
Requirements at a Glance
Visual summary of what this pathway requires
Education
OTHER
Bachelor
Exams
PE
Experience
20.0 years
Professional practice
References
5
References
FE Waiver Based on Extensive Experience
Applicants with 20+ years of qualifying experience documented by registered engineers are exempt from FE examination
Type Parameters Required Source Citation Notes
EXPERIENCE
years_required: 20.0
progressive: True
under_pe_ps_supervision: True
verified_by_registered_engineers: True
Required
Alaska Professional Engineer and Land Surveyor Licensure Requirements - Alaska Statutes Title 08 Chapter 48 and Alaska Administrative Code Title 12 Chapter 36
12 AAC 36.090(a)
At least 20 years of qualifying experience as verified by registered engineers. FE examination is waived.
100% confidence
EDUCATION
course_type: arctic_engineering
level: university
board_approved: True
degree_level: UNSPECIFIED
accreditation: OTHER
Required
Alaska Professional Engineer and Land Surveyor Licensure Requirements - Alaska Statutes Title 08 Chapter 48 and Alaska Administrative Code Title 12 Chapter 36
12 AAC 36.070
Board-approved arctic engineering or cold regions design university-level course still required
100% confidence
EXAM
exam: PE
provider: NCEES
Required
Alaska Professional Engineer and Land Surveyor Licensure Requirements - Alaska Statutes Title 08 Chapter 48 and Alaska Administrative Code Title 12 Chapter 36
AS 08.48.181, 12 AAC 36.100
Principles and Practice of Engineering examination still required
100% confidence
REFERENCES
count: 5
from_pe_ps_only: False
minimum_pe_count: 3
Required
Alaska Professional Engineer and Land Surveyor Licensure Requirements - Alaska Statutes Title 08 Chapter 48 and Alaska Administrative Code Title 12 Chapter 36
12 AAC 36.110
Five references required, at least three must be professional engineers
100% confidence