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Engineer In Training (E.I.T.)
License Description Fees: Application: For current fee schedule, please refer to the Board's website at https://www.bpelsg.ca.gov/applicants/licensee_fees.shtmlhttps://www.bpelsg.ca.gov/applicants/licensee_fees.shtml. Examination Requirement: 8-hour National Council of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors (NCEES) Fundamental Engineering (FE) examination. Certification: Engineering in Training (EIT) Renewal: none Examination Frequency: Year-round examination cycle. For details, see our website: www.bpelsg.ca.gov. Exam Locations: Statewide at designated locations. See NCEES website: www.ncees.org. Experience Requirement: Three years or more of postsecondary engineering education, OR Three years or more of engineering-related work experience, OR A combination of postsecondary education and experience in engineering totaling three years. Average Time to Process Application: Up to sixty days. Comments: All applicants are required to register for the examination and pay their examination fee directly to NCEES. This process applies to ALL applicants, including those who are re-filing or re-taking an examination. Step 1: Register with NCEES during open registration period. Step 2: Pay NCEES for national exam-related expenses during registration process. Step 3: Those candidates who pass the FE examination are required to submit the certification application form and application fee to the California Board to obtain certification as an EIT. Authority: Business and Professions Code, Chapter 7, Article 4, Section 6751.
Licensing Agency
Department of Consumer Affairs
Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists
2535 Capital Oaks Drive, Suite 300
Sacramento, CA 95833-2944
(916) 263 2222
Active Status Active
Continuing Education No continuing education requirement to maintain license
Criminal Record No criminal record prohibitions
Education Specific course required
Exam Third-party exam required
License Type Register with licensing agency
License Updated 08/09/2023
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