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Professional Engineer
License Description GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION Must have knowledge of mathematics, physical sciences, and the principles of engineering. Works in the evaluation, planning and design of systems involved in the construction of facilities, such as building, utilities, etc., to safeguard the life, health and property of the public. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS Must have a baccalaureate degree from an accredited school of engineering, with a curriculum of four (4) or more years. EXAMINATION REQUIREMENTS Contact the regulatory agency for applications. Examinations are scheduled in April and October. Must pass the national uniform examination of the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying, which is a sixteen (16) hour written examination. Applicant must have four (4) years of satisfactory engineering experience. Application fee is $30.00, examination fee is $130.00 and registration fee is $10.00. Engineers-In-Training are exempt from eight (8) hours of the examination. Should you fail the examination, contact the regulatory agency for retake procedures. GENERAL INFORMATION for LICENSURE or CERTIFICATION There are no age or residency requirements. You must have no convictions for a felony or moral turpitude. License are renewed biennially, at a fee of $90.00. Kentucky has reciprocity with all states.
Licensing Agency
Kentucky Engineering Center
Board of Engineers & Land Surveyors
160 Democrat Drive
Frankfort, KY 40601-0000
(502) 573 2680
wanda.jordan@ky.gov
Active Status Active
Continuing Education No continuing education requirement to maintain license
Criminal Record Specific type of conviction prohibited
Education Degree required
Exam State exam required
License Type Stand-alone license
License Updated 07/08/2022
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