From the Executive Director: Why Use an NCEES Record?
For those licensed Professional Engineers who find themselves needing to obtain a license in a different jurisdiction, I would like to recommend setting up an NCEES Record.
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Chair’s Corner: PEs Have an Opportunity to Lead the Way
Florida is experiencing unprecedented growth, reaching the coveted position of the fastest-growing state in the country. It’s hardly a secret why, with beautiful weather, beaches, low taxes, great engineers… Florida is where people want to live!
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Understanding the Responsibility Rules
Many engineers do not realize that Division 61G15, Florida Administrative Code, contains various sections related to “responsibility rules” that govern the practice of engineering in Florida.
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2023 FEMC Annual Report Highlights
The Florida Engineers Management Corporation issues its annual report every October. Here are highlights from the Fiscal Year 2022-23 report.
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PE Structural Exam Transitions to Computer-Based Testing
Following the October pencil-and-paper administration of the PE Structural exam, NCEES completes the transition to computer-based testing for all engineering exams. The move to CBT signals a major change in the way the PE Structural exam is organized.
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Congratulations, Examinees
FBPE applauds everyone who passed NCEES exams in the previous quarter. We wish them much success as they move toward the next step in their engineering careers.
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PE No. 31384 – VOLUNTARY RELINQUISHMENT
Case No. 2023007548
Licensee was charged with violating Section 471.033(1)(a), Florida Statutes, and Rule 61G15-19.001(6)(s), Florida Administrative Code, renewing a Professional Engineer license without having completed all required continuing education on or before Feb. 28, 2021.
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PE No. 66292 – REPRIMAND
Case No. 2021038015
Licensee was charged with violating Section 471. 033(1)(g), Florida Statutes, and Rule 61G15-19.001(4), Florida Administrative Code, negligence in the practice of engineering.
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PE No. 20233 – REPRIMAND
Case No. 2020056944
Licensee was charged with violating Section 471.033(1)(a), Florida Statutes, and Rule 61G15-29.001, Florida Administrative Code, improperly signing and sealing a certification letter.
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From the Executive Director: Celebrating 25 Years of FEMC
The Florida Engineers Management Corporation is celebrating 25 years this month. On July 1, 1998, FEMC took over as the administrative staff for the Florida Board of Professional Engineers.
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