PE Civil Engineering Exam Review

Penn State Lehigh Valley is proud to partner with Penn State Beaver to offer PE Civil Engineering Review!

This Professional Engineering Review course will cover the Civil Engineering PE Exam. Topics covered include: highways and surveying, hydraulics, sanitary, structures engineering economics, and soils.

PE Civil Engineering Review CE 5511 (48 Hours)

  • Dates: Tuesdays, March 19, 2024–July 2, 2024
  • Time: 6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
  • Delivery: Live instruction via Zoom Classroom.
  • Cost: $1,889
  • Register: Civil Engineering PE Review

Session

Date

Topic

1

3/19/2024

Course Introduction, On-line Course Overview, File Sharing, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering Economics

2

3/26/2024

Statics and Mechanics of Materials *

3

4/2/2024

Project Planning/Scheduling - Cost Estimates, Activity Sequences, Network Analysis, Cost Trade-Off

4

4/9/2024

Construction - Materials and Quality Control, Soil Stabilization, Health and Safety

5

4/16/2024

Construction - Special Topics: Support of Construction Loads, Dewatering, Pile Dynamics *

6

4/23/2024

Soil Mechanics - Soil Classifications, Soil Properties, Material Testing, Compaction

7

4/30/2024

Soil Mechanics - Slope Stability, Bearing Capacity, Consolidation Settlement

8

5/7/2024

Structural Systems - Earth Pressure Theories, Earth Retaining Structures, Temporary Excavation Support

9

5/14/2024

Transportation - Planning, Flow Analysis, Level of Service, Non-Motorized Facilities, Forecasting Transportation **

10

5/21/2024

Transportation - Horizontal and Vertical Curves, Vertical Clearances, Superelevation

11

5/28/2024

Transportation – Roadside and Cross Section Design, Intersection Geometry, Traffic Signals **

12

6/4/2024

Traffic Control, Pavement Design

13

6/11/2024

Fluid Mechanics, Statics and Hydraulics

14

6/18/2024

Closed Conduit Flow and Open Channel Flow

15

6/25/2024

Hydrology

16

7/2/2024

How to Solve Problems in Six Minutes or Less

17

TBD

PE Exam-Rolling exam dates (Computer based) 

* Sessions 2 and 5 are OPTIONAL for Transportation exam.
** Sessions 9 and 11 are OPTIONAL for Construction exam.