Pass FE Exam FAQ
FE Civil
How many questions are on the FE Civil?
110. Format: Computer-based test (CBT) at NCEES-approved Pearson VUE test centers, offered YEAR-ROUND. Source: FE Civil CBT Exam Specifications effective beginning with the July 2020 examinations.
How long is the FE Civil?
6-hour appointment: 2-minute nondisclosure agreement + 8-minute tutorial + 5 hours 20 minutes exam + 25-minute optional scheduled break. Source: FE Civil CBT Exam Specifications effective beginning with the July 2020 examinations.
What do you need to pass the FE Civil?
PASS/FAIL only. Source: FE Civil CBT Exam Specifications effective beginning with the July 2020 examinations.
Who runs the FE Civil?
NCEES (National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying). This site is independent study material and is not affiliated with the exam owner.
What topics does the FE Civil cover?
This course's blueprint has 15 areas: Exam Orientation, Mathematics and Statistics (8%), Ethics and Professional Practice (4%), Engineering Economics (5%), Statics (8%), Dynamics (4%), Mechanics of Materials (7%), Materials (5%), Fluid Mechanics (6%), Surveying (6%), Water Resources and Environmental Engineering (10%), Structural Engineering (10%), Geotechnical Engineering (10%), Transportation Engineering (9%) and Construction Engineering (8%).
Which FE Civil concepts does this course emphasize most?
What is the engineer's PARAMOUNT ethical obligation?, How does a present value grow to a future value?, How do you bring a future cash flow back to today?, What are the constant-acceleration kinematic equations?, How does hydrostatic pressure grow with depth?, How does differential leveling find an elevation? and What is the core water-quality relationship?.
What official materials should I read for the FE Civil?
ncees.org/exams/fe-exam/, ncees.org/exams/fe-exam/ discipline list, ncees.org/exams/exam-scoring/ + studyforfe.com passing-score explainer, NCEES FE Civil CBT Exam Specifications PDF and NCEES FE Civil CBT specs.
What can I study free for the FE Civil?
Sitting the FE: Format, Scoring & the Reference Handbook, Math & Statistics: Vectors, Calculus & the Normal Curve and Ethics & Professional Practice: Public Safety First — the first 3 modules of 15 — with lessons, cards and the module quiz, no payment details needed.
How much is the full FE Civil course?
$39 once for all 15 modules, 87 practice questions and 2 practice forms. No subscription.
FS Surveying
How many questions are on the FS Surveying?
110. Format: Computer-based test (CBT) at NCEES-approved Pearson VUE test centers, administered year-round in testing windows. Source: FS CBT Exam Specifications effective beginning with the July 2020 examinations.
How long is the FS Surveying?
6-hour appointment: 2-minute nondisclosure agreement + 8-minute tutorial + 5 hours 20 minutes exam + 25-minute optional scheduled break. Source: FS CBT Exam Specifications effective beginning with the July 2020 examinations.
What do you need to pass the FS Surveying?
PASS/FAIL only. Source: FS CBT Exam Specifications effective beginning with the July 2020 examinations.
Who runs the FS Surveying?
NCEES (National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying). This site is independent study material and is not affiliated with the exam owner.
What topics does the FS Surveying cover?
This course's blueprint has 8 areas: Exam Orientation, Surveying Processes and Methods (16%), Mapping Processes and Methods (14%), Boundary Law and Real Property Principles (19%), Surveying Principles (13%), Survey Computations and Computer Applications (17%), Business Concepts (11%) and Applied Mathematics and Statistics (10%).
Which FS Surveying concepts does this course emphasize most?
How is the FS scored?, Which field instrument does which job?, Why does control come first?, What does adverse possession require?, What is an easement?, How does water law set boundaries?, How do magnetic and true north differ? and What datums reference horizontal and vertical position?, plus 4 more listed in the study guide.
What official materials should I read for the FS Surveying?
ncees.org/exams/fs-exam/, ncees.org surveying licensure model, ncees.org/exams/fs-exam/ + ncees.org/exams/exam-scoring/, NCEES FS CBT Exam Specifications PDF and NCEES FS CBT specs.
What can I study free for the FS Surveying?
The Tailgate Brief: Your FS Exam and The Field Crew: Instruments, Control & Survey Types — the first 2 modules of 8 — with lessons, cards and the module quiz, no payment details needed.
How much is the full FS Surveying course?
$39 once for all 8 modules, 105 practice questions and 2 practice forms. No subscription.