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Anyone is allowed to practice traffic engineering in California. "signing off of a traffic study" is dependent upon the entity receiving or requiring the study. Even then, it doesn't make the practice of traffic engineering prohibited to be performed by an unlicensed individual. California...

What is "HDM"? Link to Test Plan: https://www.bpelsg.ca.gov/applicants/plan_traffic.pdf Link to suggested reference material: Traffic Examination - Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists

Not exactly accurate. It is true that Traffic Engineer is a title act license which means that ONLY the use of the title "Traffic Engineer" is regulated. The actual practice is not regulated and anyone is allowed to practice traffic engineering in California as long as they do not refer to...

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Send me a PM with your name and application info.

Well if you also consider that exam results for the two civil exams only occurs monthly (normally 8-12 days into each month), it stands to reason that less civil licenses will be issued at other times.

Um...not accurate. There are some professional licenses issued each Friday. Maybe not always civil, but there are some.

I'm sorry, you are correct. I was thinking about the licensing which happens every Friday. The release of exam results is not tied to any specific day of the week or date. Still not dependent on a specific staff person being in the office or not.

Ummmm....not accurate. Friday was adopted as the day of release long ago and is not related to which staff is working that day.

You can only sit for the CA Seismic after you submit an application to the CA Board and it is approved. You will also need to pass the CA Engineering Surveying exam.

Highly recommend you take that exactly as it is...a rumor...and do not rely upon it as accurate.

If its in Technical Review stage, that means your application was determined to be complete with all the required information ready to be reviewed by the technical staff. If there are no issues with your education/experience, you'll be notified of it being approved. If there are some issues or...

The only paper-based NCEES exam left is the SE one. If you fail to show, the record will just reflect that and not as Fail. However, I would advise you to go ahead and continue prepping and sit for it because you have nothing to lose by doing so at this point in the process. Maybe a momentary...

Just for the sake of clarity, the list provided on the BPELSG site, Special Civil Engineering Examinations Reference List - Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists, is solely describing the references used towards developing the exam content so that examinees are aware...