Utah Admin. Code R156-22-302i - Qualifications for Licensure - Examination Requirements for Professional Structural Engineer

In accordance with Subsection 58-22-302(2)(f), the examination requirements for licensure as a professional structural engineer are defined, clarified, or established as the following:

(1) the NCEES FE examination with a passing score as established by the NCEES; and one of the following:

(a) the NCEES SE examination with a passing score as established by the NCEES;

(b) the NCEES Structural I and Structural II Examinations with a passing score as established by the NCEES;

(c) an equivalent 16-hour state written examination with a passing score; or

(d) the NCEES Structural II exam and an equivalent 8-hour state written examination with a passing score.

(2) Prior to registering directly with NCEES to sit for the NCEES SE examination, an applicant shall:

(a) complete two out of the three years of the experience requirements set forth in Subsection R156-22-302f; and

(b) provide verification to NCEES of passing the NCEES FE examination.

(3) An applicant for licensure as a professional structural engineer by endorsement shall comply with the examination requirements in Subsection R156-22-302i, except that the Board may waive the NCEES FE examination for an applicant who:

(a) has been a principal for five of the last seven years preceding the date of the license application; and

(b) was not required to pass the NCEES FE examination for initial licensure from the recognized jurisdiction the applicant was originally licensed.

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Utah Admin. Code R156-22-302i

Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2017-18, effective 8/21/2017