PE — Experience-Only Legacy Pathway
Detailed licensing requirements and pathways
LICENSE GRADE
Professional Engineer
STATUS
current
EFFECTIVE DATE
2018
SOURCE SUMMARY
12 years of progressive engineering experience without degree requirement
Requirements at a Glance
Visual summary of what this pathway requires
Exams
FE PE LAW
Experience
12.0 years
Professional practice
References
5
References
Experience Requirement
Type Parameters Required Source Citation Notes
EXPERIENCE
years_required: 12.0
progressive: True
under_pe_ps_supervision: True
supervised_years_minimum: 2
Required
Title 125: Board of Professional Licensing - Engineers, Architects, Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects Regulations
§ 125-20.1-101(b)(2)(iv)
12 years of progressive engineering experience satisfactory to the Board, at least two years under supervision of a licensed engineer in the same branch
100% confidence
Examination Requirements
Type Parameters Required Source Citation Notes
EXAM
exam: FE
Required
Title 125: Board of Professional Licensing - Engineers, Architects, Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects Regulations
§ 125-20.1-101(b)(2)(iv)
Fundamentals of Engineering Examination
100% confidence
EXAM
exam: PE
Required
Title 125: Board of Professional Licensing - Engineers, Architects, Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects Regulations
§ 125-20.1-101(b)(2)(iv)
Principles and Practice of Engineering Examination for the engineering branch applying for
100% confidence
EXAM
exam: LAW
jurisdiction_specific: True
discipline: civil
Optional
Title 125: Board of Professional Licensing - Engineers, Architects, Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects Regulations
§ 125-20.1-125(b)(2)(iii)
Civil Seismic Principles Examination (BPELSG) - required only for civil engineering applicants
100% confidence
References Requirement
Type Parameters Required Source Citation Notes
REFERENCES
count: 5
from_pe_ps_only: False
licensed_references_required: 3
Required
Title 125: Board of Professional Licensing - Engineers, Architects, Land Surveyors, and Landscape Architects Regulations
§ 125-20.1-120(b)
Five references total, three must be licensed practitioners in the discipline or branch in which licensure is requested
100% confidence