{"id":"AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-031","kind":"context","level":"sector-regulator","jurisdiction":"All States; National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (the council of the State engineering and surveying licensing boards, which administers the FE, PE, FS and PS examinations for every board)","state":"","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"ST-TRADE-BOARDS","eco":"","issuer":"NCEES","authority":"Member boards\u0027 adoption of NCEES examinations","instrument":"NCEES COVID-19 exam administration updates (chronology: April 2020 pencil-and-paper exams cancelled; Pearson VUE capacity limits through 2021; masks required at Pearson VUE centers from Dec. 1, 2021)","title":"Latest Information on COVID-19 Response (NCEES)","dateIssued":"2020-03-13","effective":"2020-03-13","end":"mask and capacity rules through 2021","startDate":"2020-03-13","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["GATH","MASK","CAP","OTHER"],"addressees":["engineering and surveying licensure candidates","State boards"],"clause":"June 19, 2020: Due to the number of examinees impacted by the cancellation of the April 2020 [exam administration]... concerns about taking the October 2020 exam... March 16, 2021: Pearson VUE test centers increasing capacity. As vaccines are distributed and cases of COVID-19 continue to decline, many state and local governments are easing operational and capacity restrictions, meaning Pearson VUE can increase the number of examinees allowed in testing rooms....","enforcement":"Admission to the examination conditioned on compliance","functions":["HR admission of new professional engineers and surveyors (April 2020 cycle cancelled; capacity-limited computer-based testing through 2021)","GATH exam sittings"],"notes":"Rendered from the live page (2022 version) which preserves the dated entries back to 2020; Ex. 032 is the Mar. 13, 2020 release itself.","sourceUrl":"https://ncees.org/covid-19/","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20200322152752/https://ncees.org/covid-19/","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":220213,"grade":"secondary","character":"context","description":"","collection":"AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS","url":"/library/AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-031","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-031","citation":"NCEES, NCEES COVID-19 exam administration updates (chronology: April 2020 pencil-and-paper exams cancelled; Pearson VUE capacity limits through 2021; masks required at Pearson VUE centers from Dec. 1, 2021) (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-031)","stateName":"","related":["AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-032"]}