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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) An applicant for a license as a professional engineer who has not graduated from a doctoral curriculum in engineering approved by the board shall submit evidence satisfactory to the board showing that the applicant:
(i) Is possessed of a background that does not evidence conduct adverse to the practice of engineering or to the ability to practice engineering;
(ii) Has passed an examination in the principles and practice of engineering; and
(iii) Has one (1) of the following:
(A) Has met the requirements for an engineer intern certificate and has four (4) years of engineering experience in increasing responsibility and scope of a grade and character that evidence the applicant is competent to practice as a professional engineer; or
(B) Has graduated from a curriculum approved by the board of at least four (4) years and has been actively engaged in engineering practice of a character satisfactory to the board for at least ten (10) years after graduation.
(b) An applicant for a license as a professional engineer who has graduated from a doctoral curriculum in engineering approved by the board shall submit evidence satisfactory to the board showing that the applicant:
(i) Is possessed of a background that does not evidence conduct adverse to the practice of engineering or to the ability to practice engineering;
(ii) Has passed any examinations required by rule of the board to establish competence at a professional level in Wyoming licensing laws and professional ethics; and
(iii) Has four (4) years of engineering experience in increasing responsibility and scope of a grade and character that evidence the applicant is competent to practice as a professional engineer.
(c) An applicant for a license as a professional land surveyor shall submit evidence satisfactory to the board showing that the applicant:
(i) Is possessed of a background that does not evidence conduct adverse to the practice of land surveying or to the ability to practice land surveying;
(ii) Has passed the examination in the principles and practice of land surveying;
(iii) Has met the requirements for a land surveyor intern certificate; and
(iv) Has four (4) years of land surveying experience in increasing responsibility and scope of a grade and character that evidence the applicant is competent to practice as a professional land surveyor. This experience shall be in addition to that described in W.S. 33-29-402(b)(iii).
(d) The board may by rule and regulation modify the requirements of this section as they relate to the licensure of a member of the faculty of the University of Wyoming teaching upper division engineering or land surveying courses.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Wyoming Statutes Title 33. Professions and Occupations § 33-29-403. Requirements for professional license - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wy/title-33-professions-and-occupations/wy-st-sect-33-29-403/
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