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2027 Structural PE Exam Shake-Up: What You Need to Know to Prepare

2027 Structural PE Exam Shake-Up: What You Need to Know to Prepare13 ago16 min

<p>If you&#39;re planning to take the Civil PE Structural Exam in 2027, then this episode is a must-listen for you to stay on top of all the exam changes you’ll be dealing with on exam day. 👇</p><p>In this one, we wrap up our 2027 PE exam specifications review series by taking a closer look at the Structural Exam. We compare the current specs with the new ones and break down what&#39;s actually changing — and what isn&#39;t. </p><p>Just like it happened with the others, the exam content isn&#39;t getting flipped on its head (yet). But the required design standards are changing…and Structural had the most updates than any of the other exams when it comes to the codes. 😲</p><p>So, if you’re planning to get over this hump in 2027 and finally get the PE license, no need to panic. We cover everything you’ll be getting into in this episode. 😉</p><p>Go check it out, and don’t forget to share it with that friend or coworker who will be gearing up for this as well! 🎧</p><p><br></p><p><strong>🧠 TUNE IN TO LEARN:</strong></p><ul><li><p>Where to Find the New Specs for the Structural PE (+ Exam Info &amp; Resources Recap)</p></li><li><p>The Biggest Confusion With the New Specs: Why Does It Read &quot;Effective 2024&quot;?</p></li><li><p>Will the Exam Format Change in 2027 With the New Specs?</p></li><li><p>What&#39;s Changing in the Exam Content in 2027 — or is It?</p></li><li><p>What&#39;s Really Changing in the Exam in 2027 Big Time!</p></li><li><p>A Rundown of the Updated List of Standards for the 2027 Exam</p></li><li><p>Is the Structural PE Exam the Most Code-Heavy?</p></li><li><p>How We Can Help You Pass the Structural PE Exam</p></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>🔗 RESOURCES MENTIONED:</strong></p><p><strong></strong><a href="https://ncees.org/exams/pe-exam/civil" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Civil PE Exam Page</a></p><p><a href="https://ncees.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Civ-Str-April-202441.pdf" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">2024 Civil PE Structural Exam Specifications</a></p><p><a href="https://ncees.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/PE-Civil-STR-2027-Specs.pdf" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">2027 Civil PE Structural Exam Specifications</a></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/VI5aTEHsTPU" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">2027 Water Resources Specs Review Episode</a></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/waW-dXAIXLg" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">2027 Transportation Specs Review Episode</a></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/rSDilv-84jY" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">2027 Construction Specs Review Episode</a></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/MYw8Ndv6bQ4" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">2027 Geotechnical Specs Review Episode</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@NCEESMedia" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">NCEES YouTube Channel</a></p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/cvob3-PUAPc?si=-VF4HoT4gdKtjVsz" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">NCEES Video Tutorial</a></p><p><a href="https://account.ncees.org/exam-prep" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">NCEES Exam Prep Materials</a></p><p><a href="https://ncees.org/ada-exam-accommodations" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">NCEES ADA Accommodations Page</a></p><p><br></p><p>🎁<strong> OUR FREEBIES FOR YOU:</strong></p><p><a href="https://civilengineeringacademy.com/feguide-podcast" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">The Civil FE Startup Guide</a></p><p><a href="https://civilengineeringacademy.com/peguide-podcast" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">The Civil PE Startup Guide</a></p><p><a href="https://civilengineeringacademy.com/floodplainmodule-podcast" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">FREE Floodplain Manager Course Module</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>🖥️ OUR REVIEW COURSES:</strong></p><p><a href="https://civilengineeringacademy.com/fecourse-podcast" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Civil FE Review Cour