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License Description ENGINEERS Job Description Engineers consult, investigate, evaluate, plan, design and supervise construction or operation of systems in many branches of professional engineering. The following branches are recognized by the Board: Field SOC Code Agricultural 17-2021 Chemical 17-2041 Civil 17-2051 Computer 17-2061 Electrical 17-2071 Environmental 17-2081 Fire Protection 17-2111 Industrial 17-2112 Marine & Naval Architects 17-2121 Materials 17-2131 Mechanical 17-2141 Mining & Geological 17-2151 Nuclear 17-2161 Petroleum 17-2171 Structural 17-2051 For wage information about the above occupations, go to http://doe.state.wy.us/lmi/oes.htm. Requirements Engineer Intern: 1. Must complete a curriculum approved by the board of at least four years" that consists of an undergraduate or graduate degree from an ABET/EAC accredited engineering program or a combined educational background that includes an undergraduate or graduate degree from a NCEES approved engineering program. 2. Must pass the NCEES fundamentals of engineering exam. Professional Engineer License by Examination: 1. Must pass the NCEES principles and practices exam. 2. Must have four years of engineering experience after graduating with degree. Professional Engineer License for Applicants With a Doctoral Degree: 1. Must have a doctoral degree in engineering from an institution that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees accredited by ABET/EAC. 2. Must pass a written exam on professional ethics and Wyoming licensing laws related to engineering and surveying. 3. Must pass an oral interview with the board. 4. Must have four years of engineering experience obtained after applicant completes their first undergraduate or graduate degree in engineering. 5. Applicants with a doctoral degree in engineering from an institution that grants ABET/EAC accredited undergraduate and graduate degrees may be exempt from the NCEES fundementals of engineering and principles and practices exams. Continuing Education Licensees must complete thirty continuing professional competency (CPC) requirements during each two year renewal cycle. See board rules and regulations for CPC conversions by type of continuing education. Restrictions Conviction of a felony. Fraud or deceit in obtaining registration. Gross negligence incompetence or misconduct in practice. Violation of any provision of engineering law. Schools Located in Wyoming Casper College - Casper - Associates http://www.caspercollege.edu/engineering Central Wyoming College - Pre-Engineering - Associates https://www.cwc.edu/programs/science-tech-engineering-math/engineering-/ Laramie County Community College - Cheyenne - Associates http://lccc.wy.edu/pathways/sciTechEngMath/engineeringProgram/index.aspx Northwest College - Powell - Associates http://nwc.edu/academics/programs/engineering Northern Wyoming Community College District - Sheridan - Associates https://www.sheridan.edu/academics/programs-a-z/engineering/ Western Wyoming Community College - Rock Springs - Associates https://www.westernwyoming.edu/academics/major-programs/stem/engineering/index.php University of Wyoming - Laramie - College of Engineering & Applied Science - Undergraduate and Graduate programs http://www.uwyo.edu/ceas License Professional Engineers must be licensed by the Wyoming Board of Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors. Engineers cannot practice or use the title Professional Engineer without a Wyoming license. Licenses expire on December 31st of the initial year of licensing and then every two years on December 31st. Examination Examinations shall be given according to the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) schedule. Go to http://ncees.org/exams/state-pages/wyoming-exam-registration/ for more information. Fees Individual biennial renewal fee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$90.00 Application: Engineer License. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$100.00 Engineer Intern License. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $50.00 If University of Wyoming Student. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Waived Examination: Fundamentals of Engineering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .NCEES national exam fee $175.00 Principles and Practices of Engineering . . . . . . . . .NCEES national exam fee $375.00 Fundamentals of Surveying. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . NCEES national exam fee $225.00 Principles and Practice of Surveying . . . . . . . . . . . NCEES national exam fee $300.00 Shanon Stanfill Executive Director Board of Professional Engineers & Professional Land Surveyors 6920 Yellowtail Road Ste. 100 Cheyenne WY 82002 Phone: (307) 777-6155 Fax: (307) 777-3403 http://engineersandsurveyors.wy.gov Additional Sources of Information National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying 200 Verdae Boulevard Greenville SC 29607 Phone: (800) 250-3196 http://ncees.org National Society of Professional Engineers 1420 King St. Alexandria VA 22314 Phone: (703) 684-2800 http://www.nspe.org/ Occupational Outlook Handbook: "Architecture and Engineering Occupations" http://www.bls.gov/ooh/architecture-and-engineering/home.htm Last updated April 2023"
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BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS & LAND SURVEYORS
6920 YELLOWTAIL ROAD, STE. 100
CHEYENNE, WY 82002
(307) 777 6155
wyopepls@wyo.gov
Active Status Active
Certification Certification required
Continuing Education No continuing education requirement to maintain license
Criminal Record No criminal record prohibitions
Education Specific course required
Exam Third-party exam required
License Type Tied to business
License Updated 07/05/2023
Physical Requirements No physical requirements
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