{"id":5947,"date":"2020-08-05T09:40:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-05T09:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/?p=5947"},"modified":"2020-08-13T21:32:43","modified_gmt":"2020-08-13T21:32:43","slug":"happy-professional-engineers-day-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/05\/happy-professional-engineers-day-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Professional Engineers Day 2020!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5946\" src=\"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/LicensedPEDay-logo.png\" alt=\"LicensedPEDay-logo\" width=\"675\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/LicensedPEDay-logo.png 675w, https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/LicensedPEDay-logo-500x149.png 500w, https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/LicensedPEDay-logo-300x89.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5948\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5948\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5948 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/LicensedPEDay-clyde-lettsome.jpg\" alt=\"LicensedPEDay-clyde-lettsome\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/LicensedPEDay-clyde-lettsome.jpg 960w, https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/LicensedPEDay-clyde-lettsome-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/LicensedPEDay-clyde-lettsome-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/LicensedPEDay-clyde-lettsome-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5948\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ncees\/posts\/what-do-you-value-licensedpeday\/1567393136625383\/\">Photo from the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>What I did to become a licensed Professional Engineer*<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Earned a bachelor&#8217;s degree in engineering from an <a class=\"ext\" href=\"http:\/\/main.abet.org\/aps\/Accreditedprogramsearch.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">ABET accredited engineering program<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Earned a master&#8217;s degree in engineering<\/li>\n<li>Passed the Engineer In Training (EIT now the Fundamentals of Engineering-FE) exam\u00b9<sup>,<\/sup>\u00b2<\/li>\n<li>Completed three years of progressive engineering experience under two professional engineers<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrated engineering ethics in practice (confirmed by my engineering supervisor)<\/li>\n<li>Passed the Principles and Practice of Engineering (PE) exam\u00b9<sup>,<\/sup>\u00b3<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>How I help with advance licensure now.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I serve on several committees and write questions for the<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fundamentals of Engineering &#8211; Electrical and Computer Engineering exam<\/li>\n<li>Principles and Practice of Engineering exam &#8211; Computer Engineering exam<\/li>\n<li>Principles\u00a0 and Practice of Engineering exam &#8211; Software Engineering exam<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h6>*This was what I did. Please check your state&#8217;s requirements.<br \/>\n1. Passed on one attempt<br \/>\n2. This was an 8-hour exam on science, engineering, and math taught in a 4-year accredited engineering program.<br \/>\n3. This was an 8-hour exam on practical and theoretical engineering problems.<\/h6>\n<p><strong>More information on why PE licensure.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5953\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5953\" style=\"width: 1069px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5953 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/licensedpeday-fe-exam.png\" alt=\"licensedpeday-fe-exam\" width=\"1069\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/licensedpeday-fe-exam.png 1069w, https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/licensedpeday-fe-exam-980x556.png 980w, https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/licensedpeday-fe-exam-300x170.png 300w, https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/licensedpeday-fe-exam-768x436.png 768w, https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/licensedpeday-fe-exam-1024x581.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1069px) 100vw, 1069px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5953\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iise.org\/uploadedFiles\/Webcasts\/Public\/Accelerate_Your_Career_Professional_Licensure.pdf\">Photo from the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying promotional packet<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kXg8uzPbyEg\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DfhfW2wdqRM\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uHL9UTXhPcI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What I did to become a licensed Professional Engineer* Earned a bachelor&#8217;s degree in engineering from an ABET accredited engineering program Earned a master&#8217;s degree in engineering Passed the Engineer In Training (EIT now the Fundamentals of Engineering-FE) exam\u00b9,\u00b2 Completed three years of progressive engineering experience under two professional engineers Demonstrated engineering ethics in practice &hellip; <\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/05\/happy-professional-engineers-day-2020\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Happy Professional Engineers Day 2020!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-5947","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-press-release","7":"h-entry","8":"hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5947","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5947"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5947\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5974,"href":"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5947\/revisions\/5974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/clydelettsome.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}