Frequently Asked Questions from PE Candidates

FAQs about the PE Exams
What's the PE exam format? What codes are used on the exams? What are the passing rates?...

What Advice Do Recent PE Examinees Have for Me?

What Online References Can Help Me Prepare for the Exam?
Links to dozens of helpful sites full of FREE engineering information...

Exam Review Course?
A geographical listing of courses...

Where's My Engineering State Board?
How do I contact my state board? Which exams does my state offer? A wealth of information...

Calculator FAQs
Which calculators does my state allow into the exams?...

FAQS about Qualifying to Take the Engineering Licensing Exams
What type of education do I need? How much work experience? What kind of references?...

FAQS about What Happens After You Pass the Exams
How do I change my business card? Where do I get my wall certificate?...

General FAQS about Engineering Licensing
How does a PE license benefit me? What's the licensing process?...

The Rumor Mill: Fact or Fiction?

FAQs about Continuing Education Requirements
Does my state require this? How many hours do I need?...

How Does a Non-US Engineer Obtain US Licensure?
How do I apply? Who approves my transcript?...

How Does PE Licensure Work Outside the US?
PE licensure in Canada, Mexico, the UK, Europe, and the Philippines.

What's Up with Engineering Salaries?
What should I be earning? Links to salary information in various engineering disciplines...

FAQS about Engineers in Patent Law
How does patent law relate to the FE and PE exams? What are career prospects for an engineer-turned-patent agent?...