PE — ABET-Accredited Pathway
Detailed licensing requirements and pathways
SOURCE SUMMARY
OAC 245:15-3; Title 59 Section 475.12a (referenced but full text not provided in extraction)
Requirements at a Glance
Visual summary of what this pathway requires
Education
ABET
Bachelor
Exams
FE
PE
Experience
4.0 years
Professional practice
References
5
References
Education, Examination, Experience, and References
Applicant must be of good character and reputation. Complete pathway details in Title 59, 475.12a (full statutory text available at ok.gov/pels). FE exam transitioned to Computer Based Testing (CBT) on January 2, 2014.
| Type | Parameters | Required | Source | Citation | Notes |
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EDUCATION
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degree_level:
BS
discipline:
engineering
accreditation:
EAC/ABET
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Required
|
Oklahoma Statute Title 59, Section 475.1 - Declaration of Policy |
Title 59, Section 475.12a; OAC 245:15-3
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ABET-accredited engineering degree implied by standard pathway structure. Full details in Title 59, 475.12a.
85% confidence
|
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EXAM
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exam:
FE
format:
Computer Based Testing (CBT)
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Required
|
Oklahoma PE and Land Surveyor Laws and Rules |
OAC 245:15-3; Board FAQs
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Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam for Engineer Intern certification. CBT format since January 2, 2014. Apply directly with NCEES.
95% confidence
|
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EXPERIENCE
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years_required:
4.0
progressive:
True
under_pe_ps_supervision:
True
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Required
|
Oklahoma Statute Title 59, Section 475.1 - Declaration of Policy |
Title 59, Section 475.12a; OAC 245:15-3
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Experience requirements detailed in Title 59, 475.12a (full text not provided). Standard pathway typically requires 4 years. Experience record must be continuous from beginning to application date.
75% confidence
|
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EXAM
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exam:
PE
|
Required
|
Oklahoma Statute Title 59, Section 475.1 - Declaration of Policy |
Title 59, Section 475.12a; OAC 245:15-3
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Principles and Practice of Engineering (PE) exam required for licensure.
95% confidence
|
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REFERENCES
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count:
5
from_pe_ps_only:
False
pe_ps_minimum:
3
|
Required
|
Oklahoma Administrative Code Title 245, Chapter 15, Subchapter 3 |
OAC 245:15-3 (Reference Requirements)
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Minimum of five (5) references required, three (3) of whom shall be Professional Engineers or Professional Land Surveyors having personal knowledge of applicant's engineering experience. None may be current Board members or immediate relatives.
100% confidence
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