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Engineering Questions/What steps must an applicant take to obtain the authority to use the title “Geotechnical Engineer?”
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Roshani Mishra
Geotechnical engineers are typically graduates of a four-year civil engineering program and often hold a masters degree. In the USA, geotechnical engineers are typically licensed and regulated as Professional Engineers (PEs) in most states; currently only California and Oregon have licensed geotechnical engineering specialties. State governments will typically license engineers who have graduated from an ABET accredited school, passed the Fundamentals of Engineering examination, completed several years of work experience under the supervision of a licensed Professional Engineer, and passed the Professional Engineering examination