Rhode Island

Rhode Island State Board of Examiners for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors

Mailing Addr: One Capitol Hill, 2nd Floor
Providence, RI 02908
Phone: 401-222-2565 (Eng), 401-222-2038 (Surveying)
Fax: 401-222-5744 (both)
Web site, Engineering: www.bdp.state.ri.us/peng/index.html
Web site, Surveying: www.bdp.state.ri.us/pls/index.html
E-mail, Engineering: loism@mail.state.ri.us
E-mail, Surveying: chriss@mail.state.ri.us

License Renewal and Continuing Professional Competency Requirements


April Exams October Exams
FE/FS Exam January August
PE/PS Exam January August
Calculator Policy

For specific information, please review the NCEES Calculator Policy.


FE Exam Information

Min. educ. required: Senior year in EAC Eng curriculum
Required experience: EAC Eng degree; 4-yr non-EAC Eng degree + 2 yrs exp
Waiver granted for FE: Possible, with EAC Eng degree + 12 yrs exp


PE Exam Information
NCEES exams offered: Chem, Civ, Elec, Mech, Str I
Residency requirement: Yes
Required experience: EAC Eng degree + 4 yrs exp; non-EAC Eng degree + 6 yrs exp


License Renewal Information
License renewal: PE and PS: Every 2 years (odd-numbered)
PDH required for renewal: PE--No; PS--20 PDH as of 7/1/03

See the FAQ for Continuing Education Requirements.

Explanation of Terms and Abbreviations

Refer to your Engineering state board for the most current information.

Refer to your Surveying state board for the most current information.

Rhode Island Exam Requirements
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