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Fundamentals of Engineering - Civil — FE-CVL

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Description

The FE exam is generally your first step in the process of becoming a licensed professional engineer (P.E.). It is designed for recent graduates and students who are close to finishing an undergraduate engineering degree from an EAC/ABET-accredited program. The FE exam is a computer-based exam administered year-round at NCEES-approved Pearson VUE test centers.

Certifying Organization

National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying

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Details

If significant education or training is needed? Yes
If significant work experience is needed? No
Is an exam required? Yes
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Unknown
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Unknown
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Unknown

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Dec 14, 2026
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Total cost
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On-CampusFinancial Aid
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Duration
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Duration
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App fee
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Suggested because Fundamentals of Engineering - Civil applies to Civil Engineers. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.

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