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Recent News About Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation
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Former executive director stresses importance of NCEES FE exam for engineering careers
The former Executive Director of the Nevada Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors emphasizes the importance of taking the NCEES FE exam for aspiring engineers.
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Aspiring engineers urged to take NCEES Fundamentals of Engineering exam
The NCEES Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam is a crucial step for aspiring engineers aiming to become licensed Professional Engineers (PE).
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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.