Nevada § 625.193 - Examination for licensure as professional engineer: Scope; waiver; administration

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 625.193 — Examination for licensure as professional engineer: Scope; waiver; administration, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 625.193. Examination for licensure as professional engineer: Scope; waiver; administration

1. The examination for licensure as a professional engineer must consist of: (a) An examination on the fundamentals of engineering that must cover the subject

matter of a general education or training in engineering. If the applicant for licensure as a professional engineer has graduated from an

engineering curriculum that is approved by the Board and has 15 years or more of experience

in engineering, the examination on the fundamentals of engineering may be waived by

the Board. (b) An examination on the principles and practices of engineering that must cover

the discipline of engineering in which the applicant is applying for licensure. 2. An applicant for licensure as a professional engineer must pass the examination

on the fundamentals of engineering or receive a waiver of that requirement before

the applicant may take the examination on the principles and practices of engineering. 3. When determining the content of the examinations on the fundamentals of engineering

and the principles and practices of engineering, the Board shall consider the recognized

disciplines of engineering and may conform the examination to the particular qualifications

of the applicant. 4. The Board may require additional examinations for licensure in specialized areas

of practice within one or more recognized disciplines of engineering. 5. The Board may administer or authorize an accredited college or university that

offers a program in engineering approved by the Board to administer the examination

on the fundamentals of engineering to persons who are not applicants for licensure

as professional engineers in this state. 6. The Board may prescribe or limit the use of notes, texts and reference materials

by applicants who are taking the examinations. 7. The Board may require the examinations or any portion of the examinations set forth

in this section to be completed: (a) In writing, with a pen or pencil of a type that has been approved by the Board; (b) With a computer that has been provided or approved by the Board; or (c) Orally, in the manner prescribed by the Board.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 625.193 ("Examination for licensure as professional engineer: Scope; waiver; administration") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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