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MnSPE and KSPE Partner for PE Exam Prep
The Minnesota Society of
Professional Engineers and the Kansas Society of Professional Engineers are
partnering once again for PE Exam preparation. More details are available on the MnSPE website, including
registration forms, announcements for each course, dates, deadlines,
materials information and more. The following link will take you directly to
Minnesota's website:
http://www.mnspe.org/professional_dev/pe_review.shtml.
Below each course title are
announcements and registration forms. Webinar class sizes are limited as
they are highly interactive classes. Be sure to register early to reserve
your spot. You must register by February 17 (PE Civil course), February 9
(PE Mechanical course)
and February 9 (FE course) to ensure a spot in the class and also to ensure that you
receive the proper study materials.
Courses:
PE Civil Exam Review Course
PE Mechanical Exam
Review Course
Fundamentals of Engineering Exam
Review Course
PE Civil Exam Review Course
Course Description:
This class meets for 11
sessions over seven weeks. Topics covered
include, hydrology, waste facilities engineering, mechanics of materials and
IBC loads, fluid mechanics, soils and foundations, open channel flow,
highway engineering (2 sessions), timber/steel design, construction,
concrete and engineering economics (brief review). This class does not cover
seismic or land surveying.
Course Dates:
Dates for the live site are
Tues. 2/23;
Thurs. 2/25, Tues. 3/2,
Thurs. 3/4, Thurs. 3/11, Tues. 3/16, Thurs. 3/18, Tues. 3/23; Thurs. 3/25,
Thurs. 4/1, Tues. 4/6. Dates for the Webinar
course are
Tues. 2/23;
Thurs. 2/25, Tues. 3/2, Thurs. 3/11, Tues. 3/16, Thurs. 3/18; Tues. 3/23,
Thurs. 3/25, Thurs. 4/1, Tues. 4/6, Thurs. 4/8. Classes will generally meet
from 6-9 p.m. Central Time.
Live Course Location:
TBD in the Twin Cities metropolitan
area.
Webinar
Requirements:
All Webinar sites must have a computer with Internet access. To use the VoIP
audio option, your computer must have speakers. To speak using the VoIP
option, a headset and microphone is required. Using the phone option, a land
line phone is required (no cell phones). An LCD projector is suggested for
sites with more than one student. See page two of the registration form for
more information.
Materials: The class will utilize
textbooks published by Professional Publications, Inc. (PPI). Required are
the PE Civil Reference Manual for the PE Exam, 11th Ed. (Lindeburg)
and
Civil Engineering Solved Problems,
5th Ed. (Lindeburg). Recommended but
not required are the Civil PE Sample Exam, 2nd Ed. (Lindeburg),
Six Minute Solutions for the various afternoon exam sections and
Timber Design for Civil and Structural PE Exams, Kim (6th
Ed.). These books are allowed in the exam room in Minnesota. Check your
state licensure board for specific rules on what is allowed in the exam room
in your state. When ordered through MSPE,
you’ll receive 15% off the regular purchase price for these books! To order,
go to
http://ppi2pass.com/ppi/PPIShop?psp=DQ758.
Additional
resources are available through PPI at
http://ppi2pass.com/ppi/PPI.
Cost: The cost for the entire course is $600 for MSPE/NSPE members ($850
for non-members) or $60/members ($95/non-members) for individual sessions.
These prices are valid for the review course prior to the
spring 2010 exam and do not include books.
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Never been an MSPE
member and located in MN? Join for six months free and participate at
the member rate at
www.mnspe.org/membership/join.shtml!
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Sign up at the member rate if you’re an NSPE member in the state where
you live/work!
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Not a member and not located in MN? Register as a non-member or join
your relevant NSPE state society and participate at the member rate.
Visit
http://www.nspe.org/PartnersStates/index.html and click on “State
Societies” for information.
Course Guarantee:
If you don’t pass the exam, we guarantee that you may attend a second review
course FREE, provided you attend at least 80% of the classes and complete at
least 80% of the homework. See page two of the registration form for more
information.
To Register: Complete the
registration form and return it with payment to MSPE (make checks out to
MSPE).
Registration Deadline:
Register by
Wednesday,
February 17 in order to receive course
materials prior to the first class session. Registrations after this date
may be accepted but receipt of course materials prior to the first class is
not guaranteed.
Questions?
Contact MSPE at 651/457-2347 or
mdetloff@mnspe.org.
PE Civil
Review Notice Spring 10
PE Civil
Course Registration Spring 10
PE Mechanical Exam Review Course
Course Description:
This class
meets for 13
sessions over eight weeks. Topics covered
include statics, mechanics of materials, fluids and hydraulic machines (2
sessions), dynamics, power cycles, thermodynamics, machine design (2
sessions), combustion, HVAC, heat transfer, failure theory, fans and
ducts/compressible flow, and engineering economics (brief overview).
Course Dates:
Dates for the live site are Wed. 2/17,
Mon. 2/22, Mon. 3/1, Wed. 3/3, Mon. 3/8, Wed. 3/10, Mon. 3/15, Wed. 3/17,
Mon. 3/22, Wed. 3/24, Mon. 3/29, Mon. 4/5, Wed. 4/7.
Dates for the Webinar are
Mon. 2/15, Wed. 2/24, Fri. 2/26, Mon. 3/1, Wed. 3/3, Mon. 3/8, Mon. 3/15,
Wed. 3/17, Mon. 3/22, Wed. 3/24, Wed. 3/31, Wed. 4/7, Fri. 4/9. Classes
will generally meet from 6-9 p.m. Central
Time.
Live Course Location:
The Minnesota Society of Professional Engineers, 20 E. Thompson Ave. #206,
West St. Paul, MN 55118. (Click
here for a map)
Class Size:
The live site is limited
to 12 students. Your participation is confirmed in the order registration
and payment is received.
Webinar
Requirements:
All Webinar sites must have a computer with Internet access. To use the VoIP
audio option, your computer must have speakers. To speak using the VoIP
option, a headset and microphone is required. Using the phone option, a land
line phone is required (no cell phones). An LCD projector is suggested for
sites with more than one student. See page two of the registration form for
more information.
Materials: The class will utilize
textbooks published by Professional Publications, Inc. (PPI): the
Mechanical Engineering Reference Manual, 12th Ed. (Lindeburg)
and Practice Problems for the Mechanical Engineering PE Exam, 12th
Ed. (Lindeburg) are required for this course. Recommended but not required
are the Mechanical PE Sample Exam, Lindeburg and Six Minute
Solutions for the various afternoon exam sections. These books are
allowed in the exam room in Minnesota. Check your state licensure board for
specific rules on what is allowed in the exam room in your state.
When ordered through MSPE, you’ll receive 15% off
the regular purchase price for these three books! To order, go to
http://ppi2pass.com/ppi/PPIShop?psp=FT025.
Additional
resources are available through PPI at
http://ppi2pass.com/ppi/PPI.
Cost: The cost for the entire course is $600 for MSPE/NSPE members ($850
for non-members) or $60/members ($95/non-members) for individual sessions.
These prices are valid for the review course prior to the
spring 2010 exam and do not include books.
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Never been an MSPE
member and located in MN? Join for six months free and participate at
the member rate at
www.mnspe.org/membership/join.shtml!
-
Sign up at the member rate if you’re an NSPE member in the state where
you live/work!
-
Not a member and not located in MN? Register as a non-member or join
your relevant NSPE state society and participate at the member rate.
Visit
http://www.nspe.org/PartnersStates/index.html and click on “State
Societies” for information.
Course Guarantee:
If you don’t pass the exam, we guarantee that you may attend a second review
course FREE, provided you attend at least 80% of the classes and complete at
least 80% of the homework. See page two of the registration form for more
information.
To Register: Complete the
registration form and return it with payment to MSPE (make checks out to
MSPE).
Registration Deadline:
Register by
Tuesday,
February 9 in order to receive course
materials prior to the first class session. Registrations after this date
may be accepted but receipt of course materials prior to the first class is
not guaranteed.
Questions?
Contact MSPE at 651/457-2347 or
mdetloff@mnspe.org.
PE Mechanical Review Notice
Spring 10
PE Mechanical
Course Registration Spring 10
Fundamentals of Engineering Exam Review Course
Course Description:
This class
meets for 13 sessions over eight weeks. Topics covered include mathematics
(3 sessions); mechanics of materials; statics; dynamics; thermodynamics,
power cycles and heat transfer; chemistry and materials science;
electronics, computers and instrumentation; AC and DC electricity; fluids;
engineering economics; biology; and ethics. The course also includes 30 day
access to PPI’s Online Exam Café, providing you with over 2000 problems
similar to those found on the FE exam, plus the option to create realistic,
timed exams with your exam score and solutions sent to you for review.
Course sessions are focused on the general morning and afternoon exams.
Course Dates:
Dates for the live site are Tues. 2/16, Thurs. 2/18, Tues. 2/23, Thurs.
2/25, Tues. 3/2, Thurs. 3/4, Tues. 3/9, Tues. 3/16, Thurs. 3/18, Tues. 3/23,
Thurs. 3/25, Thurs. 4/1, Tues. 4/6. Dates for the Webinar are Mon. 2/15,
Thurs. 2/18, Thurs. 2/25, Mon. 3/1, Thurs. 3/4, Tues. 3/9, Thurs. 3/11,
Tues. 3/16, Thurs. 3/18, Tues. 3/23, Thurs. 3/25, Thurs. 4/1, Thurs. 4/8.
Classes will meet from 6-9 p.m. Central Time.
Live Course Location:
TBD in the Twin Cities
metropolitan area.
Webinar
Requirements:
All Webinar sites must have a computer with Internet access. To use the VoIP
audio option, your computer must have speakers. To speak using the VoIP
option, a headset and microphone is required. Using the phone option, a land
line phone is required (no cell phones). An LCD projector is suggested for
sites with more than one student. See page two of the registration form for
more information.
Materials:
Included with your paid registration is a copy of the FE
Supplied-Reference Handbook (8th Ed. Revised). The class
will utilize textbooks published by Professional Publications, Inc. (PPI).
The FE Review Manual, 2nd
Ed. (Lindeburg) and 1001 Solved Engineering Fundamentals Problems,
3rd Ed. (Lindeburg) are
required for this course. Recommended but not required is the FE/EIT
Sample Exam, Lindeburg. When ordered through MSPE, you’ll receive 15%
off the regular purchase price for the required and recommended books! To
order, go to
http://ppi2pass.com/ppi/PPIShop?psp=TH238.
Additional resources are available through PPI at
http://ppi2pass.com/ppi/PPI.
Cost: The cost for the entire course is $350 for MSPE/NSPE members ($550
for non-members). These prices are valid for the review course prior to the
spring
2010 exam and do not include books.
The full course registration also includes
30 day access to PPI’s online exam café (2000 problems plus practice exams –
see information in the course description above).
-
Never been an MSPE
member and located in MN? Join for six months free and participate at
the member rate at
www.mnspe.org/membership/join.shtml!
-
Sign up at the member rate if you’re an NSPE member in the state where
you live/work!
-
Not a member and not located in MN? Register as a non-member or join
your relevant NSPE state society and participate at the member rate.
Visit
http://www.nspe.org/PartnersStates/index.html
and click on “State Societies” for information.
Course Guarantee:
If you don’t pass the exam, we guarantee that you may attend a second review
course FREE, provided you attend at least 80% of the classes and complete at
least 80% of the homework. See page two of the registration form for more
information.
To Register: Complete the
registration form and return it with payment to MSPE (make checks out to
MSPE).
Registration Deadline:
Register by
Tuesday,
February 9 in order to receive course
materials prior to the first class session. Registrations after this date
may be accepted but receipt of course materials prior to the first class is
not guaranteed.
Questions?
Contact MSPE at 651/457-2347 or
mdetloff@mnspe.org.
FE Review Notice
Spring 10
FE Spring 10 Course
Registration
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