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If you weren't my co-worker (portajon), that would be discouraging. And you took it with the old codes and still use the old codes, so irrelevant comment. HA

I should have clarified in my first post. The past several structural exam cycles have been random code question heavy in the afternoon. I'm a repeat taker so I know first hand. I was wondering if folks thought with NCEES adopting the new codes for this exam, although not all states have adopted...

Not when many of the states, such as NC have not adopted them, ie structural engineers aren't using them/ familiar with changes.

Any thoughts on difficulty of Civil/Structural afternoon exam for April 2015 with all the new structural codes being adopted by NCEES for this exam?

Looking for peoples opinions on review courses for the PE. I am taking Civil/Structural and have previously taken School of PE review course. That course was great for the morning, but not so much for the afternoon structural portions. Any insight is appreciated. Thanks

@billyluv, Not sure. I will be contacting NCBELS tomorrow to discuss with them. I know I have to take a review course per the ncbels website.

third time fail. civil/structural. 52/80. gonna be a long afternoon.

third time=fail. civil/structural. 52/80. gonna be a long afternoon at the office.

Just checked ncbels two minutes ago. Was back up. Now back down.

Donated. Thankyou. CC went thru without having a paypal account, so hope it goes to the right place.

Excuse my lack of knowing, but how do you donate bc I'd like to. This site has been a great encouragement preparing for the exam and waiting for results.

I felt civil morning was relatively straight forward. Structural afternoon on the other hand was rather difficult.

Thanks for the response benjaminb. Great gouge, and encouraging.

@sabre493 & engrstructural11, Thanks for the good advice. Gonna hit it hard for April. It has been suggested to take an easier afternoon session. Can't do that. Figure if you're going to practice a discipline you ought to be able to pass that disciplines exam. @porta john, Ha. very...

Thanks for all the responses. Some good advice. Definitely going to retake either in Apr14 or Oct14.

Hope everyone is doing well. Second time taking the civil/structural exam and did not pass. Just looking for feedback from other folks that took the structural afternoon. Took School of PE course between first and second attempts. Definitely helped for the morning, but not so much for the...