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On one hand, I can understand why California would want their PE's of all shapes and sizes to know seismic design, since it would be technically feasible for them to stamp and sign off on plans that lean on the upper echelons of Chapter 11/12 of ASCE. On the other, though, I totally feel for...

I definitely agree with the notion that the practice tests aren't the only material you should be studying with, nor should it be your main focus during study, but I definitely found it useful to prepare myself for the "pet problems" that NCEES loves throwing at test-takers in order to trip them...

What's funny is that I feel like taking the NCEES Practice Exam a week before the real PE helped me the *most* out of all the reference materials that I used, in that it helped me get into the mindset the test preparers had when writing the test - though I purchased the practice exam when I...

Structural PM here. Any of the other Structural PM takers feel that their time spent studying the PPI Structural Practice problems (Exam Cafe or otherwise) was kind of a waste of time?

Unlike my FE pencil, I won't have anyone asking me to lend out my PE pencil for any reason, so I don't think I'll lose this one the first week after the exam. ... I think.

#NCEESsowhite

Meanwhile, for the CE Structural PM portion, I didn't have to use the AASHTO Bridge Design or ACI 530 Masonry Design manuals. I'm bummed that there weren't any Masonry problems, though, since those would've been such softballs...

Passed, California FE, General-Civil, 1st time, and other miscellaneous acknowledgments.

Beer. Although that's a ritual for a lot of other things, too...

I studied for exactly one day. Take that as you may.

Pass! Now to get booze.

Am not getting Diagnostic link, not sure if pass...