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12 months access

PE Civil Construction exam prep

A 16-week recorded program that covers the full NCEES PE Civil: Construction specification, with simulation exams and training on the codes and standards.

16 weeks

study plan

12 months

course access

11

NCEES knowledge areas

24/7

online access

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Course fee

$700

GEC FE students get a special discount

Start date

Start right after payment

✓ Weekly recorded lectures at your own pace

✓ Simulation exams in the PE format

✓ Telegram group with the instructor

ABOUT THE EXAM

What is the PE Civil Construction exam?

The Principles and Practice of Engineering (PE) Civil: Construction exam is run by NCEES. It is a computer-based exam of 80 questions in a 9-hour appointment, with 8 hours of exam time. The PE Civil Reference Handbook and the design standards are provided on screen as searchable PDFs.

Exam at a glance

Questions

Format

Time

Where

Reference

Access

80

Computer-based (CBT)

9 h (8 h exam)

Pearson VUE centers

Handbook + standards

12 months

The curriculum is built from the ground up, so it suits engineers at every level, and it trains you to find what you need in the codes and standards quickly during the exam.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Everything you need to pass, in one course

✓

16-week study plan

A step-by-step schedule for the whole syllabus.

✓

Recorded lectures

High-quality weekly lessons at your own pace.

✓

Ready after payment

Lessons open on your account immediately.

✓

Simulation exams

Practice exams that mimic the real PE format.

✓

Practice problems

Targeted construction problems with solutions.

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Codes and standards

How to navigate the standards fast in the exam.

✓

Notes and files

Download technical files from the GEC LMS 24/7.

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Telegram support

Ask the instructor directly in the course group.

COURSE CURRICULUM

All 11 knowledge areas on the NCEES specification

1

Soil Mechanics

6–9 exam questions

4

Estimating Quantities and Costs

6–9 exam questions

7

Structural Mechanics

7–11 exam questions

10

Design for Support of Construction Loads

10–15 exam questions

2

Site Layout and Development

5–8 exam questions

5

Project Planning and Scheduling

7–11 exam questions

8

Hydraulics and Hydrology

4–6 exam questions

3

Material Properties

5–8 exam questions

6

Material, Production and Execution QC

7–11 exam questions

9

Construction Operations and Methods

9–14 exam questions

11

Health and Safety

4–6 exam questions

HOW IT WORKS

From registration to exam day

Step 1

Register

Pay online or through WhatsApp and get your course account.

Step 2

Follow the plan

Watch the weekly lectures on the 16-week schedule.

Step 3

Practice

Solve targeted problems, then the simulation exams.

Step 4

Book and pass

Book your NCEES exam at Pearson VUE when you are ready.

Eng. Ahmed Elhawary, GEC Academy instructor

YOUR INSTRUCTOR

Eng. Ahmed Elhawary

Licensed PE in Civil, Mechanical and Electrical engineering · Lead instructor at GEC Academy

Eng. Ahmed has prepared engineers for the FE and PE exams for more than 10 years and has helped thousands pass their professional exams. He simplifies complex concepts and shows you how to use the codes and standards quickly under exam conditions.

Professional licenses and certifications

PE Civil

PE Mechanical

PE Electrical

CPEM

CCM

CCQM

CQE

CRE

CMRP

CAMA

CCCA

10+

years teaching

3

PE licenses

10K+

engineers

✓ Holds PE licenses in civil, mechanical and electrical engineering

✓ Answers your questions in the course Telegram group

✓ Preparing engineers for FE and PE exams for more than 10 years

SUCCESS STORIES

Engineers who passed with GEC

★★★★★

“I highly recommend GEC Academy to anyone who wants to pass the FE exam. A full preparation course with PDFs, videos, simulation exams and live lectures every week. Special thanks to Eng. Ahmed Hawary.”

Amira Mohamed · Facebook review

★★★★★

«تجربتي مع GEC كانت أكتر من ممتازة. عدّيت امتحان FE Civil من أول مرة بسبب الشرح الوافي لكل نقطة في المنهج، ودلوقتي اشتركت في كورس PE مع GEC.»

Germeen George · Facebook review

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«سجّلت مع GEC من مصر في دورة الإعداد أونلاين قبل اختبار FE، وتمكنت من اجتيازه من أول محاولة بفضل الله وبتوجيهات المحاضرين.»

Mohamed Karim · Facebook review

Questions about PE Civil Construction

Is the course live or recorded?

Recorded. Weekly lectures follow a 16-week plan and you watch them at your own pace.

How long do I keep access?

12 months from your enrollment date.

Do FE students get a discount?

Yes. GEC FE students get a special discount on this course.

Will the exam change in 2027?

From April 2027 NCEES updates the design standards used in the exam. The knowledge areas stay the same.

How do I ask the instructor questions?

Through the course Telegram group, where Eng. Ahmed answers directly.

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