PE — Non-ABET Evaluation Pathway
Detailed licensing requirements and pathways
SOURCE SUMMARY
Pathway for applicants with up to 4 years of education at college or university with engineering curriculum or other board-approved curriculum, requiring 8 total years
Requirements at a Glance
Visual summary of what this pathway requires
Education
BOARD_APPROVED
Bachelor
Exams
FE
PE
Experience
4.0 years
Professional practice
References
3
References
Education and Experience Requirement
Section 2005(2)(a) allows up to 4 years credit for education at college or university with engineering curriculum or board-approved curriculum, with remaining years fulfilled by experience
| Type | Parameters | Required | Source | Citation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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EDUCATION
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degree_level:
SOME COLLEGE
discipline:
engineering
accreditation:
BOARD_APPROVED
|
Required
|
Michigan Compiled Laws - Occupational Code Article 20 - Engineering |
MCL 339.2005(2)(a)
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Up to 4 years of education at college or university with engineering curriculum or another engineering curriculum approved by the board counts toward professional engineering education
90% confidence
|
|
EXPERIENCE
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years_required:
4.0
progressive:
True
|
Required
|
Michigan Compiled Laws - Occupational Code Article 20 - Engineering |
MCL 339.2005(2)(a)
|
Total of 8 years required. If 4 years education credit given, 4 years experience required. Professional engineering experience must be satisfactory to the board.
90% confidence
|
Examination Requirement
Applicant must pass examination testing knowledge of principles and practice of engineering
| Type | Parameters | Required | Source | Citation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
EXAM
|
exam:
FE
|
Required
|
Michigan Compiled Laws - Occupational Code Article 20 - Engineering |
MCL 339.2005(2)(b)
|
Examination testing applicant's knowledge of principles and practice of engineering
90% confidence
|
|
EXAM
|
exam:
PE
|
Required
|
Michigan Compiled Laws - Occupational Code Article 20 - Engineering |
MCL 339.2005(2)(b)
|
Principles and Practice of Engineering examination required for licensure
95% confidence
|
Character References
Character references acceptable to the board are required
| Type | Parameters | Required | Source | Citation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
REFERENCES
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count:
3
from_pe_ps_only:
False
|
Required
|
Michigan Compiled Laws - Occupational Code Article 20 - Engineering |
MCL 339.2005(2)(c)
|
Character references acceptable to the board required
85% confidence
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