1. A completed Board application and board fee must be mailed to the Pennsylvania State Board by the postmark deadline. Proceed to step 2.
PS Board Application
2. Concurrently send a completed Scheduling Form PA11 and fee to PCS by the first-time applicant deadline for the exam cycle you wish to sit for (except page 3, if applicable. See the Scheduling Form for information). Proceed to step 3.
(Please note: You may wait to submit a Scheduling Form until you have been approved by the board, however, if the first-time deadline has been missed, you must wait for the next exam cycle. If you do submit a Scheduling Form and are not found eligible for the examination, you will be considered "ineligible". Please read the Candidate Information Bulletin regarding policies for ineligible applicants.)
Please download the applicable forms (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader. Click here to install it for free).
NOTE: The Scheduling Form will be available after the April 2012 examination cycle has ended.
3. Create an account and register online with NCEES by the NCEES registration deadline. You will select your exam and site information at this time. Please see www.ncees.org for deadlines.
4. Submit page 3 of the Scheduling Form PA11 to PCS to be received no later than the NCEES registration deadline. Please refer to the Scheduling Form, page 3, for details.
Fees will not be transferred to future examinations for any reason. No postponements.
You may also e-mail [email protected] or call 877-ENG-EXAM to request a scheduling packet be mailed to you, which includes all the documents above except the reciprocity application, as well as booklets of the relevant portions of the Pennsylvania Law and Pennsylvania Code.
1. If you have not already done so, create an account online with NCEES. Visit www.ncees.org to do so.
2. Register online with NCEES by the NCEES registration deadline. You will select your exam and site information at this time.
3. Within 2 business days of registering with NCEES, applicants will receive an email from PCS with a link to schedule and pay for an exam. If you do not see the email in your Inbox, please check your Spam or Junk folder before emailing your PCS coordinator for the link; see the Contact Information page for your coordinator’s email address. Exams must be scheduled and paid for by the scheduling deadline. If you are unable to schedule and pay for an exam online, you may schedule by telephone (877-364-3926) to pay with Discover, Visa or MasterCard only.
Fees will not be transferred to future examinations for any reason. No postponements.
APPLICANTS PRIOR TO APRIL 2000 EXAMINATION
Please follow process for re-examination applicants above.
