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The Holiday Spirit and that looming PE Exam

By Dr. Peter T. Martin on December 28, 2009

When the winter solstice brings us Christmas and all the other end of year festivities, there’s a natural break.  For the majority of us, the holidays are a break from work.  It’s also a time when treadmills and exercise bikes sell.  It’s the time when we resolve to change something.

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The PE Exam: Why it Matters to Civil Engineers

By Dr. Peter T. Martin on October 23, 2009

A Civil Engineering PE Review is more critical to Civil Engineers than any other branch of engineering. This article explains why Civil Engineers have to put their professional opinion on the line.

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The PE Exam: Unique challenges for Civil Engineers

By Dr. Peter T. Martin on October 23, 2009

This article offers a transition from school to work by explaining how the experience of a tough 4-year degree in Civil Engineering with all the exams, fails to prepare us for that PE Exam. The article shows how the examiners change the emphases and methods of examining from those we learned from our professors.

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The Best Way To Prepare For The PE Exam

By Dr. Peter T. Martin on October 23, 2009

The PE Exam is so broad, so random, and so unpredictable that it needs a different approach. Instead of wading through many big fat books, this article shows how preparation should be comprehensive but focused. It stresses the importance of practice.

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How The Various PE Review Courses Help You To Prepare

By Dr. Peter T. Martin on October 23, 2009

This article explains why the PE Review courses are so important for most of us. It shows how undergraduate education can be variable, even when all programs are accredited.

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The PE Exam: How to Measure a Professional

By Dr. Peter T. Martin on October 23, 2009

This article shows why the PE Examiners compile the PE Exam in its current format and how the exam strives to serve as a filter for those aspiring to enter the Civil Engineering profession.

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