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If you’re preparing for the FE exam, the NCEES FE Reference Handbook  is your single most important resource. It’s the only reference allowed during the exam. Understanding how to use it efficiently can make the difference between passing and retaking the test. In this blog, we’ll break down how to get familiar with the handbook, how to practice with it effectively, and strategies to maximize your speed and confidence on exam day. 1. Understand What the FE Reference Handbook

First off—congratulations! Passing the Principles and Practice of Engineering (PE) Civil Exam is a huge milestone in your career as an engineer. You've proven your technical competence, discipline, and commitment to the profession. Now that the hard part is over, you might be wondering: What comes next? Here’s a guide to help you navigate the post-PE-exam process: Talk to Your Employer : If you're currently employed, share your achievement with your manager or HR. Some compa

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The PE Civil Exam is a pivotal step in your civil engineering career. With the transition to a computer-based testing (CBT) format, the...

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