In this article (and video above), I dive into a topic that affects many engineers out there – how to maintain your PE license during a prolonged break.
Did you know that a shocking number of engineers end up losing their licenses because they didn’t take the necessary steps to keep them active? From understanding regulatory requirements to strategies for staying engaged with the engineering field, we cover it all.
The status of your PE license during an extended period would depend on the regulations and requirements of the licensing board in your jurisdiction. In many cases, licensing boards understand that professionals may need to take extended leaves for various reasons such as maternity leave, illness, or caregiving responsibilities. Some licensing boards may have provisions for maintaining your license during such leaves, while others may require you to fulfill certain obligations to keep it active.
It’s important to check with your licensing board directly to understand their policies regarding extended leaves and how they may affect your PE license. They can provide you with specific information on any requirements for maintaining your license during your absence and any steps you may need to take to ensure its continued validity. Additionally, professional organizations related to your field may also offer guidance and support in navigating such situations.
Here Are a Few Options to Consider to Maintain Your PE License:
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