201 KAR 18:030. In-training certificates

      Section 1. Examinations are offered in the fundamentals of engineering (FE) and fundamentals of land surveying (FLS) provided by the National Council of Examiners for Engineers and Land Surveyors.

 

      Section 2. Pursuant to KRS 322.040 and 322.045, the final year shall begin upon completion of at least 105 semester credit hours in the program.

 

      Section 3. A qualified applicant who passes the examination shall be issued a certificate of recognition as engineer-in-training or land surveyor-in-training. The certificate shall be valid indefinitely with no renewal fees.

 

      Section 4. The executive director is authorized to approve applications for the FE and FLS examinations. (PE&LS-III-1; 1 Ky.R. 1019; eff. 6-11-75; Am. 28 Ky.R. 671; 1112; eff. 11-9-2001; 31 Ky.R. 1882; 32 Ky.R. 52; eff. 8-5-05.)

Notation

      RELATES TO: KRS 322.010, 322.040, 322.045, 322.047, 322.120

      STATUTORY AUTHORITY: KRS 322.010, 322.040, 322.045, 322.047, 322.120, 322.290(4)

      NECESSITY, FUNCTION, AND CONFORMITY: KRS 322.010 defines engineer in training and land surveyor in training. KRS 322.290(4) provides the board with the authority to promulgate administrative regulations necessary to perform its duties. This administrative regulation outlines the requirements under the certification program for in-training engineers and land surveyors under which the board has provided for early testing of basic sciences and fundamentals of engineering and land surveying.