Scott D.
Verified PEwise student · PE Civil Geotechnical
“I would let [my colleagues] know that this course is really well put together, and I would highly recommend it.”
PEwise students pass above the national average
87% of PEwise students passed the PE Civil exam, compared with a national pass rate of 58%.
National average: NCEES PE Civil pass rate across all disciplines, first-time and repeat takers combined, as of July 2026.
Student reviews
Scott D.
Verified PEwise student · PE Civil Geotechnical
“I would let [my colleagues] know that this course is really well put together, and I would highly recommend it.”
Verified PEwise student
“Best experience with PEwise. Managed to pass my Geotech PE exam. Their exam simulator is a gem.”
Verified PEwise student
“PEwise was the biggest surprise of my prep.”
Verified PEwise student
“Passed the PE Exam on My First Attempt.”
Dominic B.
Passed Geotechnical PE, March 2026
“The practice exam was very similar to the NCEES practice PE exam, which I felt was the greatest strength with PEwise.”
PEwise Geotechnical Student
“The course and practice exams were incredible and played the main role in helping me feel prepared for the real test.”
Charlie C.
Passed Geotechnical PE
“The PEwise practice exams were great!”
Michael H.
Passed Construction PE
“I have passed the exam and believe the PEwise practice exams played a big role in my preparation.”
Who builds the courses
Every video, worked problem, and explanation is authored by Dr. Mahdi Bahrampouri, Ph.D. in Civil Engineering and Co-Founder of PEwise.
Each course curriculum is mapped module-by-module against the current NCEES PE Civil exam specification for its discipline — you can see the blueprint map on every course page.
Meet the foundersHow PEwise works
Online PE Civil exam prep courses built for maximum retention in minimum time: short single-concept video lessons, curricula mapped to your exam’s NCEES specification, CBT-style practice exams, and weekly live problem-solving with the course creator. Choose focused prep for PE Civil Geotechnical, Water Resources and Environmental, Construction, or Structural.Move from learning the concept to practicing it under exam-like conditions, with expert help available each week.
Bite-sized PE exam prep videos make complex engineering concepts easier to understand and remember.


Full-length, timed practice exams in a CBT-style environment: searchable references, question flagging, and full solution explanations. A PEwise study environment, not the actual NCEES testing platform.
Bring your PE exam prep questions to weekly live sessions and get direct instructor support.
FE Civil
Preparing for the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Civil exam? Explore the PEwise FE Civil exam prep course, featuring short video lessons, worked examples, quizzes, and full-length practice exams to help you build understanding and practice solving problems. Explore the curriculum, review pricing, and choose your next step toward exam day.
Explore FE Civil PrepLive problem-solving with the PEwise team — free, every week.
Structural Mon · Construction Tue · WRE Wed · Geotech Thu · 6 PM PT

A free account includes 2 modules of your course, sample practice exams, and the weekly live sessions. No credit card required.
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Everything you need to know about PEwise PE exam prep
PEwise offers PE Civil courses in Geotechnical, Water Resources & Environmental, Construction, and Structural, plus an FE Civil course. A free account includes 2 modules of your course, sample practice exams, and the weekly live sessions.
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