Hey everyone, welcome to the show! We hope the podcast inspires you on your journey to become a professional engineer. We will cover topics associated with inspiration, test preparation, test taking tips, and the full test application process.
Let's discuss the process of documenting, curating, and submitting your experience record! This is one of our longer episodes as we have a lot of information to cover. We will discuss the general rules and requirements as well as some tips and best practices that will help you whether you are just starting out of school or almost ready to submit!
Let's talk about PE application references! How many do you need? Who should be a reference on your application? Better yet, who shouldn't be a reference? Join us as we discuss best practices associated with completing your PE application references requirement!
Want to know the application requirements for your state? Click Here to see our PE Exam Coach blog post listing the links to every state's engineering board! (make sure you scroll down)
Join us in this episode as we discuss the best way to attack problems on the PE exam. Our approach will help you eliminate oversights, reduce simple mistakes, and give you a reliable process that will boost your confidence and make sure you put your best foot forward on exam day!
In Episode 9, we discuss what happens after you take the PE exam. So it's done, now what? What should you expect as far as exam results, promotions, responsibilities, licensure in other states, or even how to get your stamp? We will cover all of these items and more so you have a thorough understanding of the responsibilities and opportunities that have been unlocked by taking and passing the PE exam!
Episode 8 is here! Let's talk about everyones greatest fear: failing the PE exam! What went wrong? How could this happen? Well, it happens, but rest assured, this is not the end, this is only the beginning! After the initial shock has passed, you will have to assess your approach and develop a winning strategy for your next attempt. We will discuss lessons learned and the steps to developing a better preparation strategy using the experience and wisdom gained from the results of the first try.
In this episode we discuss tips and guidelines for preparing for the PE exam. It is not as easy as it sounds to prepare effectively with a busy professional and/or family life! How long should you study? What should you study? We answer these and other questions for you so you can make the most of your study time.
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In this episode we cover all of the ins and outs of the three E's of PE licensure qualification: education, experience, and exams. We will discuss all of the basics as well as the more unique and nuanced aspects of eligibility. If you are wondering if your specific engineering experience will count, or if you want some great tips and advice that will make your life easier when you apply, listen up!
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In this episode we talk about overcoming the anxiety associated with preparing for and taking the PE exam. Episode 5 was developed from a combination of years of helping others, hearing their success and failure stories, and then combining it with our own experience with confidence and doubt in all facets of life.
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In this episode we discuss the process of applying for your PE license step by step. We cover all of the application rules, requirements, recommendations, state board stipulations, and general best practices. Our goal is to provide you with the information you need so you can get started on becoming a professional engineer!
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Additional Episode Links:
NCEES Website
NCEES State Board Website
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In this shorter episode we discuss simple way to know when you are ready to take the PE exam. We also discuss general study time expectations, advice on practice problem selection, and avoiding common preparation mistakes.
If you are a mechanical EIT and are ready to get started. Check out aPEx HVAC, our PE exam prep course built by engineers, for engineers!
In this episode we discuss the aspects of the new computer based testing (CBT) exam that you need to know to be successful on the big day. Maybe a lot of your peers have not taken this version of the exam so...What is the exam like? What are the benefits of the new format? What are some good tips and advice? We give you the inside scoop on what to expect on CBT exam day! Here are the links from the episode:
NCEES exam conversion guide (https://ncees.org/exams/cbt/)
If you are a mechanical EIT and are ready to get started. Check out aPEx HVAC, our PE exam prep course built by engineers, for engineers!
In this episode we discuss our earliest inspirations that motivated us to become engineers. What was your earliest inspiration? Why did you become an engineer? We will look to tap into these memories and imagine a better future as ways to motivate us to journey forward on our quest to becoming professional engineers.
If you are a mechanical EIT and are ready to get started. Check out aPEx HVAC, our PE exam prep course built by engineers, for engineers!