You can find pretty much anything you need to know about how and whay to get licensed as an engineer or surveyor on the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveyors (NCEES) web site. As its name says, NCEES is the US regulatory body for engineers and surveyors. All states submit to the NCEES guidelines and administer examinations that have their subjects formulated and ultimatelly evaluated by NCEES. The web site also allows the purchase of official exam guides. These give the potential candidates a good reference and also a good sense of the style and level of difficulty of the exam questions. NCEES web site also contains links to all the state licensing boards. It's there where potential candidates can find specific requirements for the place where they live and practice engineering and/or survey. To visit NCEES web site, click on the link below:
Another important resource for professional exams preparation is the Professional Publications Inc. Under the leadership of Michael Lindeburg, PPI has grown into one of the main reference points in exam preparation. To visit PPI's web site, click on the link below: