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  1. djrexy

    Structural Depth Studying- Kaplan Civil PE + SE courses?

    LATERAL FORCES Ravi - Concrete, good code design knowledge, decent presentation with formulas and code reference for faster review. Useful Joe Miller - Good knowledge and code reference but not solid worked examples. Not great. John Lommler - Excellent presentation, references and code...
  2. djrexy

    Structural Depth Studying- Kaplan Civil PE + SE courses?

    I've taken Kaplan S.E. Exam Review Course. 2 days for the Vertical and 2 days for the Lateral. Very basic and allot of copy paste from the codes. From all the instructors I could only find 3 that had a useful content and presentation. Tim Mays - Vertical & Lateral Forces, Larry Novak -...
  3. djrexy

    16 Hour Structural Engineering (SE) Exam Review - FALL 2013

    I finally god my results for the SE Exam in October 2013. Failed on both Vertical and Lateral. From the feed-back it seems that some the classes I took were good, some other really sucked. SCHOOL OF PE - SE Review: 1) The Concrete section was excellent, 2) The wood portion was okay but need...
  4. djrexy

    School of PE

    I'm currently taking the School of PE Lateral Forces and 60 hours seems like a substantial review. Unfortunately when it comes to quality the staff are professors with a good presentation of theory but limited knowledge when it comes to code design details. The professor who's presenting the...
  5. djrexy

    16 Hour Structural Engineering (SE) Exam Review - FALL 2013

    I decided to give "School of PE" a try for the SE Exam review on OCT 2013. It sounded like 60 hours for Lateral Forces should be a substantial review. From what I've seen, they have Professors as staff to provide refreshers, and deliver a sound theory but unfortunately they are not so prepared...
  6. djrexy

    16 Hour Structural Engineering (SE) Exam Review - FALL 2013

    PURCHASED BOOKS & CODES SEAOC Structural/Seismic Design Manual 2009 IBC Vol 1, Vol 2, Vol 3 Structural Engineering Reference Manual 16-Hour Structural Engineering (SE) Practice Exam for Buildings NCEES - Structural Engineering (16-hour) Sample Questions and Solutions Minimum Design...
  7. djrexy

    16 Hour Structural Engineering (SE) Exam Review - FALL 2013

    OK, Question for TMS 402/602-08 I was just going over the NCEES Structural Engineering Design Standards and I READ THE FOLLOWING NOTES: "Revised April 16, 2012 (*) " " TMS 402/602-08 (2)" " * 2 - Examinees will only use the Allowable Stress Design (ASD) method, except strength design...
  8. djrexy

    16 Hour Structural Engineering (SE) Exam Review - FALL 2013

    I really liked your effective planning and if you don't mind I'd like to know more about your studying strategy. Could you please disclose your reference books and any review course taken? I'd like to know how you managed your time daily in order to study and practice exam problems. I know that...
  9. djrexy

    16 Hour Structural Engineering (SE) Exam Review - FALL 2013

    GA RETARDED RULES: (there is no Structural Engineering License or Speciality) http://sos.georgia.gov/plb/pels/board_policies.htm 10-01(to replace 03-01) 1. Beginning with exams administered in April of 2011, the exam prescribed by the Board for applicants whose experience is structural...
  10. djrexy

    16 Hour Structural Engineering (SE) Exam Review - FALL 2013

    Hello coleagues engineers. I'm PE licensed in several states and I tried applying in GA for a PE license. I got an answer from the Board stating that I need to pass the 16 hrs SE exam in order to be granted one. My questions to all of you that have any experience with this exam are: 1) What...
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