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Engineer in Training Certificate

To qualify for an Engineer in Training Certificate in New York State you must meet the following requirements:

  • Completion of a program of professional study in accordance with Section 68.1(b) of the Commissioner’s Regulations; and
  • Successful completion of the NCEES Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) examination.

Please note that the Engineer in Training Certificate does not qualify you to practice engineering in New York State, but is an attestation of successful completion of the requirements listed above.

The Engineer in Training Certificate requires the following documentation:

  • Form 1EIT – Application for Engineer in Training Certificate along with $70.00 fee, and either
  • Form 2 – Certification of Professional Education(submitted to your school for completion upon graduation) OR
  • Your New York State school has submitted your education utilizing a Form 20F. Check with your New York State school to verify if they utilize and have submitted a Form 20F.

Please note: If you have previously submitted a Form 1 and the $70 fee to apply for approval to sit for the FE exam you do not need to submit a Form 1IE and fee.