Washington

Washington Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors

Mailing Addr:	Business and Professions Division Department of Licensing PO Box 9048 Olympia, WA 98507?9034
Phone:	360-664-1575
Fax:	360-664-2551
Web site:	www.dol.wa.gov/business/engineerslandsurveyors/elinfo.html
E-mail:	engineers@dol.wa.gov

License Renewal and Continuing Professional Competency Requirements

	April and October Exams
FE/FS Exam	4 months prior to exam date
PE/PS Exam	4 months prior to exam date

The following PE exams are given in October only: Ag, ConSys, Fire, Ind, Manf, Met, Min/Min, Nuc, and Pet. The Naval/Marine PE exam is given in April only. Washington Structural III exam is given in October; Washington Forest Engineering exam is given in April.

For specific information, please review the NCEES Calculator Policy.

Min. educ. required:	Senior year or graduation in school or college approved by the board. If a senior in college, senior standing must be certified by the school or college.
Required experience:	4 years of approved education; 4 years of experience approved by the board; 4 years of combined education and experience.
Waiver granted for FE:	Possible: EAC Eng degree + 12 yrs exp

NCEES exams offered:	All
Residency requirement:	No
Required experience:	EAC Eng degree + 4 yrs exp; TAC Eng Tech degree + 5 yrs exp; 3 yrs of EAC Eng education + 5 yrs exp; varying exp requirements for other degrees

License renewal:	PE--Every 2 years; PS--Every year
PDH required for renewal:	PE and PS: No

See the FAQ for Continuing Education Requirements.

Explanation of Terms and Abbreviations

Refer to your state board for the most current information.

Washington Exam Requirements