Surveying

NCEES chooses Pearson VUE for FE, FS exam delivery

February 28, 2011

Computer-Based Testing, Engineering, Exams, FE Exam, FS Exam, News, Surveying

NCEES has selected electronic testing company Pearson VUE for computer-based delivery of the Fundamentals of Engineering and Fundamentals of Surveying exams. The NCEES Board of Directors voted to approve the…

Update on October 2010 exam results

January 4, 2011

Engineering, Exams, News, Surveying

NCEES has released all exam results to state licensing boards. Surveying exam results were released December 16, while FE and PE exam results were released December 22 and December 29,…

FE, FS exams to begin gradual move to computer-based format

August 27, 2010

Computer-Based Testing, Engineering, Exams, FE Exam, FS Exam, News, Surveying

The state licensing boards that compose NCEES, the organization that develops and administers the exams used for engineering and surveying licensure throughout the United States, have voted to begin converting…

NCEES celebrates National Surveyors Week

March 21, 2010

News, Outreach, Surveying

March 21-27 is National Surveyors Week, an occasion for professional surveyors throughout the United States to bring attention to their profession. The American Congress on Surveying and Mapping has a…

2010 approved calculator list announced

November 16, 2009

Calculators, Engineering, Exams, News, Surveying

NCEES has approved the following list of calculators for use in the April and October 2010 exam administrations: Casio: All fx-115 models. Any Casio calculator must contain fx-115 in its…

ANSI recognizes Model Law Surveyor standard

November 4, 2009

News, Surveying

The American National Standards Institute recently approved the Model Law Surveyor (MLS) standard developed by NCEES. This standard outlines the requirements for attaining licensure as a professional surveyor. Its criteria…

NCEES inks funding arrangement with National Museum of Surveying

June 17, 2009

News, Outreach, Surveying

The NCEES Board of Directors has agreed to provide funding for the National Museum of Surveying, which is planning to open this year in a new location in downtown Springfield,…