PEwise
PEwise offers online PE Civil exam prep courses built around short, single-concept video lessons mapped to NCEES specifications. The platform includes CBT-style practice exams with searchable references, weekly live problem-solving sessions, and discipline-specific curricula for Geotechnical, Water Resources & Environmental, Construction, and Structural exams, all priced at $149 for 90 days of access.
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Product
Problem
Preparing for the PE Civil exam is a time-intensive process, and many engineers struggle to retain complex topics from dense, traditional study materials. This often leads to repeated study cycles, increased stress, and a higher risk of failing the exam on the first attempt.
Solution
PEwise provides a comprehensive online exam prep platform for the PE Civil exam, using a visual and engaging approach to simplify complex engineering concepts. The platform is built around short, single-concept video lessons that are mapped directly to the NCEES exam specifications, ensuring efficient learning. It includes realistic, CBT-style practice exams with searchable references and full solution explanations, alongside weekly live "PE Power Hour" sessions for direct instructor support. This combination of focused video learning, realistic practice, and live help is designed to maximize retention and build test-taking confidence.
Target Audience
Primary customers are civil engineering graduates and professionals preparing for the NCEES PE Civil exam, specifically those targeting the Geotechnical, Water Resources & Environmental, Construction, or Structural depth sections. The course is designed for busy professionals seeking efficient, visual study materials that fit into a full-time work schedule.
Features
- Bite-sized, single-concept video lessons that break down complex topics for easier understanding and retention, with 345 to 730 published lesson topics per course depending on the discipline
- Full-length, timed practice exams in a CBT-style environment with searchable references, question flagging, and full solution explanations, with up to 3 practice exams per course
- Weekly live "PE Power Hour" problem-solving sessions with the course creator, held on specific weekdays for each discipline
- Curricula mapped to the NCEES exam specification for each discipline, including detailed topic coverage such as ASCE 7-22 loads, AISC 360 steel design, ACI 318 concrete design, and OSHA 1926 safety standards
- Section quizzes to assess understanding and progress, with up to 160 quiz questions per course
- Policy-qualified Pass Guarantee offering a safety net for students who complete the course