At its 2026 Annual Meeting, NCEES approved two changes that I believe are important steps forward for engineering regulation: renaming the Member Board Administrator to Member Board Executive and adding MBE representation to its Board of Directors.
The easiest license renewals begin long before the renewal period opens. Taking a few minutes now to prepare can help you avoid delays and make renewing your license a quick, straightforward process.
Now that the 2026 Florida Legislative Session has concluded, I want to share several updates that are important to the practice of engineering in Florida.
A number of Florida Professional Engineers currently have delinquent licenses and may not realize it. Nearly 3,000 licensees are delinquent and risk having their licenses go null and void on Feb. 28, 2027.
BY ZANA RAYBON, FBPE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & FEMC PRESIDENT Artificial intelligence, remote work, and digital transformation are changing engineering in ways that Florida’s current regulatory framework wasn’t built to handle.…
FBPE regularly reviews and updates rules regulating engineering. When the rules are updated, we post a list of those changes in the news section of our website. I’d like to call your attention to one recent update that affects continuing education certificates.
Renewal concluded for PE licenses on Feb. 28, 2025. I am sure the Professional Engineers licensed in Florida are as relieved as the FEMC staff. I would like to address a few items that engineers should take note of to make future renewals easier.
In the past 26 years, the Florida Engineering Management Corporation has ensured the highest standards of professional engineering licensure and ethics. Looking back, the changes from 1998 until today are incredible.
Let’s take a few moments to help you avoid some of the common problems that our staff sees on applications for Professional Engineer licenses.
While university presentations are taking a summer break, FBPE staff are gearing up for presentations to companies and participating in several conferences.