Our Most Frequently Asked
Course Content Questions
The PE Exam is an important crossroads in the career of any Civil Engineer. You need to know if the study materials you pay for are going to be worth it. These are our most frequently asked questions regarding the course content. You can also check out the full course content for further reassurance that our courses cover all the material you’ll need to help pass the PE Exam. If you’ve gone through these and you’ve still got questions lingering, feel free to ask at our support desk.
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By Dr. Peter T. Martin on June 7, 2010
Yes, although the questions and solutions are on-line, all content can be downloaded and printed.
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By Dr. Peter T. Martin on September 29, 2009
These are delivered in PDF format. You download the files, print them, and then take the exams under “exam conditions”. The detailed solutions will enable you to score your own efforts. The solutions will help you fix your mistakes. The timing is the key because it will prepare you for the unusual 4 hour format.
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By Dr. Peter T. Martin on September 29, 2009
You can try the 2-hour exams under timed conditions; or you can double up two exams to simulate the ‘real thing’. You can even set up a full day’s worth (4hours + 4hours) to get the complete experience!
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By Dr. Peter T. Martin on September 29, 2009
Yes. The PE Exam has an unusual format (two 4-hour exams in one day!) and timing will be critical. Taking the 2-hour practice exams will sharpen your exam technique. There are ten 2-hour practice exams with 20 questions in each, with new exams added recently. They cover all five disciplines.
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By Dr. Peter T. Martin on September 29, 2009
Yes – we developed new Construction Modules and other changes.
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By Dr. Peter T. Martin on September 29, 2009
Some of you will be selective covering those areas that are your weaker points. But if you were to cover the entire course, it would take 30 to 40 hours of study. Take a look at the right side-bar on the home page where you’ll find a handy estimator. It takes the number of days between today and the exam, and gives you an estimate of the time you’ll need to put in each day.
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