The Civil Engineering Academy Podcast7 Jul 2020

CEA - PE Exam Test Take Strategies with Mark Oakeson

Today Mark Oakeson jumps back on to the podcast with me as we discuss all the test-taking strategies for the PE exam. We discuss pass rates, how to determine what depth exam to take, how to organize your references, how to guess property, how to take the exam and more! If you are taking the PE exam this fall or next spring then this is worth your time.

If you’re currently studying for the PE, or you know you’ll have to prepare for it some point in the future, this episode you’ll guide you through the steps you should take while preparing for the exam, such as material organization and schedule, as well as how to approach questions, even those you do not know how to solve. Join Isaac and Mark, as they tell you the best tips you can get and share their own experience with the PE. For further information, comments or questions, email Isaac at isaac@civilengineeringacademy.comor Mark at mark@civilengineeringacademy.com.

Resources Mentioned

The Ultimate Civil PE Review Course - Check out Civil Engineering Academy PE Review course if you need a refresher on PE-related content.

The Ultimate Equation Reference Guide - If you do not want to go through your copy of the CERM every time you need a single formula in order to solve whatever problem you may be working on, check out CEA’s guide and use the code DISCOUNT5ME to get $5 off

Civil Engineering Academy - If you need exams, solved problems or courses, make sure to check out our home base;

CEA Community – haven’t joined up on our free community? What’s wrong with you? J/K. Ok, just go there and join a group of like-minded civil engineers!

PPI– PPI is our partner to help you ace your FE and PE exams. Use our discount code of CIVAC and our link to get 15% off any book you order!

School of PE - Check this out in order to find even more material for the PE Exam.

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