PE — Engineering Technology Pathway
Detailed licensing requirements and pathways
SOURCE SUMMARY
Four or more years in ABET-accredited engineering technology curriculum, approved by Board upon transcript review, plus experience and examinations per O.C.G.A. 43-15-8(2)(A)
Requirements at a Glance
Visual summary of what this pathway requires
Education
ABET
Bachelor
Exams
FE
PE
Experience
4.0 years
Professional practice
Core Requirements
Engineering technology pathway referenced in O.C.G.A. 43-15-8(2)(A) and Rule 180-3-.01(c)
| Type | Parameters | Required | Source | Citation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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EDUCATION
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degree_level:
BS
discipline:
engineering technology
accreditation:
EAC/ABET
years:
4
requires_transcript_review:
True
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Required
|
GA R&R - GAC - Chapter 180-3 QUALIFICATIONS: PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER AND ENGINEER-IN-TRAINING |
Rule 180-3-.01(c), O.C.G.A. 43-15-8(2)(A)
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Curriculum of four or more years in engineering technology from schools accredited by ABET at time of graduation. May be accepted by Board in individual cases upon review of educational transcript.
100% confidence
|
|
EXAM
|
exam:
FE
|
Required
|
GA R&R - GAC - Chapter 180-3 QUALIFICATIONS: PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER AND ENGINEER-IN-TRAINING |
O.C.G.A. 43-15-8(2)(A), O.C.G.A. 43-15-9
|
Fundamentals of Engineering examination required
95% confidence
|
|
EXPERIENCE
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years_required:
4.0
progressive:
True
under_pe_ps_supervision:
True
|
Required
|
GA R&R - GAC - Chapter 180-3 QUALIFICATIONS: PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER AND ENGINEER-IN-TRAINING |
O.C.G.A. 43-15-8, Rule 180-3-.02
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Experience evaluated based on six factors: prior education, kind of experience, quality, scope, progression, and capacity/viewpoint
95% confidence
|
|
EXAM
|
exam:
PE
|
Required
|
GA R&R - GAC - Chapter 180-3 QUALIFICATIONS: PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER AND ENGINEER-IN-TRAINING |
O.C.G.A. 43-15-8(2)(A), O.C.G.A. 43-15-9
|
Principles and Practice of Engineering examination required
100% confidence
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