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Board debates experience definitions, titles for graduates who haven't passed FE; stops short of rule changes
Summary
The board discussed how to evaluate progressive experience for candidates from construction backgrounds and whether to create an alternative job title for degree holders who have not passed the FE exam.
The Board of Architectural and Engineering Examiners discussed two related licensure topics: how to evaluate "progressive experience" for candidates who work in construction and what appellation (job title) a person may use if they hold an ABET-accredited engineering degree but have not passed the FE exam.
Progressive experience in construction
Committee members reviewed practices from other states and an Alabama model document circulated by staff. Board staff urged caution about adopting prescriptive statewide guidance, saying the board's current rule (referenced as rule 120.010.102 in committee materials) contains a multi-page definition of…
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