Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation
Recent News About Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation
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Mark Fakler discusses new role as executive director
Mark Fakler, PE, recently took on the role of Executive Director with a wealth of experience spanning 32 years in civil engineering.
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Executive director Mark Fakler shares insights on his role at the Board
Mark Fakler, PE, recently took on the role of Executive Director with a background of 32 years in professional civil engineering.
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Land surveyor shares insights on career transition from engineering
Kaitlin Constantine's journey to becoming a licensed land surveyor highlights an alternative path for professionals in engineering and surveying fields.
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Nevada's evolving borders shaped by treaties and surveys
Nevada's journey to its current boundaries has been marked by historical treaties, surveying challenges, and legal disputes.
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Guidance on gaining relevant experience towards becoming a licensed professional engineer
Aspiring engineers must be cautious about the type of experience they gain while working towards licensure.
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Guidelines stress importance of clear contracts for engineers and surveyors
The regulation mandating written contracts, established in late 2010 and amended in 2019, is a crucial component for professionals whose work relies on client agreements.
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NCEES announces Reno as exclusive site for structural engineering pencil-and-paper exams
The NCEES 16-hour Structural Engineering Exam will transition to being the only professional engineering exam available in a pencil-and-paper format starting with the April 2022 administration.
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NCEES transitions most exams to computer-based format
Nearly all exams required by the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) for licensure as a professional engineer or professional land surveyor are now exclusively available as computer-based tests.
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Patty Mamola reflects on board role and engineering journey
Patty Mamola, PE, currently serves as the Executive Director of NVBPELS.
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Nevada diversifies economy with tech giants amid regulatory challenges
In 2010, Nevada was grappling with the repercussions of the 2007 economic recession.
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Technology reshapes land surveying profession with advanced tools
The land surveying profession is undergoing significant changes due to technological advancements.
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Nevada leads decoupling initiative in engineering licensure process
The Nevada Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors has introduced a significant change in the licensing process for professional engineers by decoupling the Professional Engineer (PE) Exam from the required engineering experience.