{"data":{"id":"us-ca/bpc-6753","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"BPC § 6753","heading":"","body":"With respect to applicants for licensure as professional engineers, the board:\n(a) Shall give credit as qualifying experience of four years, for graduation with an engineering degree from a college or university the curriculum of which has been approved by the board.\n(b) May at its discretion give credit as qualifying experience up to a maximum of two years, for graduation with an engineering degree from a nonapproved engineering curriculum or graduation with an engineering technology degree in an approved engineering technology curriculum.\n(c) May at its discretion give credit as qualifying experience of up to one-half year, for each year of successfully completed postsecondary study in an engineering curriculum up to a maximum of four years credit. A year of study shall be at least 32 semester units or 48 quarter units.\n(d) May at its discretion give credit as qualifying experience not in excess of five years, for a postgraduate degree in a school of engineering with a board approved undergraduate or postgraduate curriculum.\n(e) May at its discretion give credit as qualifying experience for engineering teaching, not in excess of one year, if of a character satisfactory to the board.\nThe sum of qualifying experience credit for subdivision (a) to (e), inclusive, shall not exceed five years.","path":["Business and Professions Code - BPC","DIVISION 3. PROFESSIONS AND VOCATIONS GENERALLY [5000. - 9998.12.]","CHAPTER 7. Professional Engineers [6700. - 6799.]","ARTICLE 4. Registration [6750. - 6767.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"4b7f2d0adea1aa66b20356d9f876bdc3a89e0167f5a193245404c8ad90b6b890","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/bpc-6752","next":"us-ca/bpc-6753.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}