NSPE PE Institute
Welcome to NSPE's PE Institute!

The National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) is committed to creating a world where the public can be confident that engineering decisions affecting their lives are made by qualified and ethically accountable professionals. As a recognized and authoritative expert in engineering licensure, ethics, and professional practice, NSPE provides the knowledge and tools necessary to become licensed and to remain current with changes in technology, law, regulation, and engineering topics affecting society. The PE Institute serves as NSPE's premier center for continuing education for professional engineers to keep their skills relevant and learn new information to support their success in the industry.
The Amazing Discovery of Mason and Dixon’s Transit Instrument

FREE ON-DEMAND WEBINAR
To whet your appetite for Philadelphia at NSPECon 2022, we offer an amazing Webinar by engineer and surveyor, David S Thaler. He tells the saga of the Mason Dixon survey, the most outstanding engineering and scientific achievement of the 18th century which resolved the bitter 80 year feud between the Penns of Pennsylvania and the Calverts of Maryland and was the longest running case in British judicial history. It all began right here in Philadelphia,
He also tells the story of the remarkable discovery of Mason and Dixon’s actual Transit, perhaps Americas most historic scientific instrument and its donation as a Gift to the Nation from the Engineers and Surveyors of America, The instrument now fully restored, resides at Independence Hall but a short walk from the convention venue
You don’t want to miss this thrilling adventure, a tale right out of a National Treasure movie.
This on-demand webinar is FREE to both NSPE members and non-members.
Register Now!
The Amazing Discovery of Mason and Dixon’s Transit Instrument
David Thaler, BSCE, MBA, MA, PE, LS, DFE, D.WRE, FRGS, F.ASCE, F.NSPE
1 PDH (NY Approved)

Introducing NSPE's New Live Webinar Series

Would colleagues consider you workable? How easy is it for you to mold, flow, and bend in today’s work environment? Is your knowledge up-to-date and relevant? Please join us for this new webinar series to learn more about topics impacting the industry and to enhance your competencies in the profession.
These live and interactive webinars are FREE to NSPE members and will be held at 2:00 pm EDT on the first and third Wednesday of the months of April, May, and June.
April 6, 2022 - 2:00 pm EDT
Board of Ethical Review: Rebecca A. Bowman, Esq., P.E., D.F.E., David J. Kish, Ph.D., P.E., M. NSPE, and Susan K. Sprague, P.E., FNSPE
Observe Earth Day on April 22
The Future of Wichita's Water - The Northwest Water Treatment Facility (Watch on-demand recording)
April 20, 2022 - 2:00 pm EDT
Ty McGown, P.E., Project Manager, Burns & McDonnell, Chitra Foster, P.E., Regional Global Practice Manager, Burns & McDonnell, and Maria Schroeder, P.E., Civil Engineer, Burns & McDonnell
May 4, 2022 - 2:00 pm EDT
Board of Ethical Review: Rebecca A. Bowman, Esq., P.E., D.F.E., Mark Dubbin, P.E., LEED AP, and Craig N. Musselman, P.E., F.NSPE
Observe National Transportation Week
Amplifying the Current Infrastructure for the Imminent EV Transition (Watch on-demand recording)
May 18, 2022 - 2:00 pm EDT
Bregger A. Garrison, P.E., Associate and Project Manager, Freese and Nichols, Inc. and Dan Koss, P.E., LC, Freese and Nichols, Inc.
Observe National Oceans Week
Mapping the Seabed Using UAVs and Semi-autonomous Vessels (Watch on-demand recording)
June 1, 2022 - 2:00 pm EDT
Shelley Leighton, P.E., M.Sc.Eng, P. Eng., CLS, Co-founder & CEO, AdvancedAccessEngineering.com
Observe Juneteenth National Independence Day
Engineering: Addressing Unintended Consequences as a Professional (Register now)
June 15, 2022 - 2:00 pm EDT
Richard B. Easley, CAPP, President, E-Squared
2022 Fifteen Free Webinars (NSPE Members Only)

The courses below are available for free to NSPE members to conveniently view from the comfort of home or the office. Viewers may earn credits by viewing the webinars and passing a quiz. Upon successful completion of each session quiz with a passing score of 70% or higher, the quiz taker will receive an attendance certificate with the appropriate credits (PDHs) earned for that session. PDHs from the NSPE free webinars are recognized by most U.S. states including Florida. (Approved for the general and ethics PDH requirements in Florida.)
Since states have varying requirements on what is accepted, NSPE has put together a chart of state continuing education requirements for professional engineers.
Canon 1, NSPE Code of Ethics for Engineers: “Hold paramount the safety, health, and welfare of the public"*- Climate Action for Engineers Series: ACC Overview *
- Climate Action for Engineers Series: Categories of Action *
- Cyber Security Essentials *
- Emotional Intelligence at Work
- Engineering Ethics – Objectivity and Truthfulness, Public Health and Safety, Signing and Sealing of Engineering Drawings and Misrepresentation *
- Engineering Ethics Conflicts of Interest, Licensure, Confidentiality and Public Criticism *
- Engineering Leadership Success by Design
- Ethics in our Changing World *
- Fire Protection Engineering in Property Risk Management *
- Negotiate It! How to Crush Your Fears, Develop Your Negotiation Muscle, and Gain Power in the Workplace
- The Physics of the Yellow Traffic Signal *
- Too Many Crashes at Your Roundabout? Learn Design Technique *
- Tools to Ensure Effective Litigation Preparation
- Turn Your Ideas Into Gold
* indicates this particular webinar has been approved through NY Practicing Institute of Engineering (PIE)
NSPE Member instructions for accessing the 15 free webinars.
Save the Date
2022 Professional Engineers Conference
August 1–3, 2022
Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
FE, PE, and SE Exam Review and Preparation
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Join the Discussion
NSPE hosts several online communities where members can connect, exchange knowledge, and ask questions of their peers. These discussion groups provide tools needed to communicate with leaders and partners in your field through the Open Forum, Women in Engineering, and Engineering and Climate Change communities.
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Accessing Webinars
To view purchased webinars, make certain you are logged in with your NSPE credentials. Once logged in, select My Registered Webinars. Next, select the webinar you intend to view. For live webinars, select the green Play button to join. For past events, select Webinar in the right-hand column and then View Archived Recording.
Upcoming PDH Events
NSPE maintains a calendar of upcoming, live national and state educational events. Please search the calendar or learn how to submit an event to be added.
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