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TITLE 22 - EXAMINING BOARDS
PART 6 - TEXAS BOARD OF PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS
CHAPTER 133 - LICENSING FOR ENGINEERS
SUBCHAPTER B - PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER LICENSES
SECTION/RULE §133.13 - Branches of Engineering
Chapter Review Date 02/13/2025

The board recognizes the following list of disciplines to assist in determining an applicant's competency. Those branches in which a National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) examination is offered are followed by the acronym (NCEES).(1) Aeronautical/aerospace;(2) Agricultural (NCEES);(3) Architectural (NCEES);(4) Biomedical;(5) Ceramic;(6) Chemical (NCEES);(7) Civil (NCEES);(8) Control systems (NCEES);(9) Electrical, electronic, computer, communications (NCEES);(10) Engineering sciences/general;(11) Environmental (NCEES);(12) Fire protection (NCEES);(13) Geological;(14) Industrial (NCEES);(15) Manufacturing;(16) Mechanical (NCEES);(17) Metallurgical (NCEES);(18) Mining/mineral (NCEES);(19) Naval architecture/marine engineering (NCEES);(20) Nuclear (NCEES);(21) Ocean;(22) Petroleum (NCEES);(23) Sanitary;(24) Software;(25) Structural (NCEES);(26) Textile;(27) Welding;(28) Other.

Source Note: The provisions of this §133.13 adopted to be effective May 20, 2004, 29 TexReg 4873; amended to be effective February 24, 2005, 30 TexReg 846; amended to be effective December 10, 2006, 31 TexReg 9830; amended to be effective March 15, 2018, 43 TexReg 1439.

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