Civil Engineering Academy

Hot off the press!?? We received this email just last week from William, who crushed the Geotechnical #PE Exam after 20 years away from school on his third try, the last one with CEA. ?? ?? If you want to be the next to (finally) get the PE over with, then become a CEA student here ?? https://lnkd.in/gNSui2YQ

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Are you interested in becoming a Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM?)? ?? Then here’s a deep dive into the CFM exam…and the best resources to prepare for it. ?? ?? https://lnkd.in/gX42zHq4

Is the #PE really valuable to your career? ?? Civil Engineers still get hung up on this debate, so we’ll let Kirsten Wilde Grant, PE answer that for us…based on what it did for her own career. ?? ??

Here’s a nice Water Resources problem! ?? A new Drinking Water Treatment Plant will be built and you need to find the population size it should be designed to serve given the information provided. ?? https://lnkd.in/ghKv968M

Imagine this: you earn your degree, pass the #FE, and work in engineering for 15 years…only to be told you can’t get the #PE because there are no PEs to sign off on your experience?! ?? Well…?? That’s exactly what an engineer shared with us right here on LinkedIn, and that’s the same problem many engineers face in industries where the PE isn’t as common as civil engineering. ?? So, in this episode, Mark Oakeson, P.E. joins us again to dive into this "loophole" in the PE licensure process that leaves a lot of engineers stuck…plus different ways to get around it. ?? In this episode, we cover: ? The Unseen “Loophole” in the PE Licensure Process…That Does Not Benefit You ?? Should There Be Alternative Pathways to Get The PE License? ?? The 2 Requirements That Really Matter to Guarantee Professional Competence ?? 3 Options to Get Licensed When You Don't Have a PE to Sign Off on Your Experience ?? What Young Engineers Must Do If They're Not Directly Working under a PE ?? What Young Engineers Can Do If There Aren't PEs in the Company They Work at ?? The Key to Avoid This Problem in Your Career Down the Road If you’re a civil engineer who knows you’ll be taking the PE Exam at some point in your career, then this is a must-listen if you want to avoid this problem later on. ?? Go check it out! ?? ?? Listen on Spotify: https://lnkd.in/gcYHKmuZ Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://lnkd.in/gWVmcTKE Watch on YouTube: https://lnkd.in/gmPPyiMZ

Are the low pass rates for the SE Exam keeping you from becoming a Structural Engineer? ?? Here’s Vince Marvin, P.E., S.E. with 3 tips on how to overcome these scary numbers…like he did. ? ??

How do you keep getting back on the horse after so many exam failures? ?? Here are 3 things Ryan Turley kept top of mind to help him get over the #FE on his 5th try (and you can, too!). ?? ?

March 14th = 3.14 = π…Happy Pi (π) Day, everybody! ??

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