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AAEE   American Academy of Environmental Engineers
AAES   American Association of Engineering Societies
AASHTO   American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
ABET   Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology
ACCA   Advisory Committee on Council Activities (standing committee)
ACEC   American Council of Engineering Companies
ACerS   The American Ceramic Society
ACI   American Concrete Institute
ACM   Association for Computing Machinery
ACSM   American Congress on Surveying and Mapping
ACT   American College Testing
ADA   Americans with Disabilities Act
AEI   Architectural Engineering Institute
AI   Asphalt Institute
AIA   American Institute of Architects
AIAA   American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
AIChE   American Institute of Chemical Engineers
AIME   American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers
AISC   American Institute of Steel Construction
ANS   American Nuclear Society
AP   Administrative Policy (from NCEES Manual of Policy and Position Statements)
APEC   Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
ARE   Architect Registration Examination
ASABE   American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers
ASAC   Applied Science Accreditation Commission
ASBOG   Association of State Boards of Geology
ASCE   American Society of Civil Engineers
ASD   Allowable Stress Design (method)
ASEE   American Society for Engineering Education
ASHRAE   American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers
ASME   American Society of Mechanical Engineers
ASPRS   American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing
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BOCA   Building Officials and Code Administrators International
BOD/BoD   Board of Directors (NCEES usage)
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CASE   Council of American Structural Engineers of ACEC
C²Ed   Center for Collaboration and Education in Design
CBT   computer-based testing
CCPE   Canadian Council of Professional Engineers
CEAB   Canadian Engineering Accreditation Board
CELSOC   Consulting Engineers and Land Surveyors of California
CESB   Council of Engineering Specialty Boards
CLARB   Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards
CLEAR   Council on Licensure, Enforcement, and Regulation
CLSA   California Land Surveyors Association
COPA   Council on Post Secondary Accreditation
CPC   continuing professional competency (see Guidelines)
CPD   continuing professional development
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DOE   U.S. Department of Energy
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EAC   Engineering Accreditation Commission
EAQ   Education Assessment and Qualification (standing committee)
ECC   Engineering College Council
ECEI   Engineering Credentials Evaluation International
EI   Engineer Intern
EIT   Engineer-in-Training
ELQTF   Engineering Licensure Qualifications Task Force (ad hoc committee)
ELSES   Engineering and Land Surveying Examination Services
EP   Examination Policy (from the NCEES Manual of Policy and Position Statements)
EPA   Environmental Protection Agency
EPE   Examinations for Professional Engineers (standing committee)
EPP   Examination Policy and Procedures (standing committee)
EPS   Examinations for Professional Surveyors (standing committee)
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FE   Fundamentals of Engineering exam
FEANI   Fédération Européenne d'Associations Nationales d'Ingénieurs
FIG   International Federation of Surveyors
FS   Fundamentals of Surveying exam
FOI   Freedom of Information
FP   Financial Policy (from the NCEES Manual of Policy and Position Statements)
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GIS   Geographic Information Systems
GPS   Global Positioning System
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IBC   International Building Code
ICBO   International Conference of Building Officials
ICOR   Interprofessional Council on Registration
IEEE   Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
IIE   Institute of Industrial Engineers
IRT   Item Response Theory
ISA   Instrumentation, Systems, and Automation Society
ISASR   In Support Application Supplied by Applicant
ISSP   item-specific scoring plan
ITE   Institute Of Transportation Engineers
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JTTAS   Japanese Technology Transfer Association
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LIS   Land Information Systems
LRP   long-range planning
L.S.   Land Surveyor
LSI   Land Surveyor Intern
LSIT   Land-Surveyor-in-Training
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MAPPS   Management Association for Private Photogrammetric Surveyors
MBA   Member Board Administrators
MLSE   Model Law Structural Engineer
MRD   Mutual Recognition Document
MSPS   Michigan Society of Professional Surveyors
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NABIE   National Academy of Building Inspection Engineers
NAE   National Academy of Engineering
NAFE   National Academy of Forensic Engineers
NAFTA   North American Free Trade Agreement
NAS   National Academy of Sciences
NCARB   National Council of Architectural Registration Boards
NCEES   National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying
NCSEA   National Council of Structural Engineers Associations
NDS   National Design Specification
NICET   National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies
NIEE   National Institute for Engineering Ethics
NSAE   National Society of Architectural Engineers
NSPE   National Society of Professional Engineers
NSPS   National Society of Professional Surveyors
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OIES   Office of International Education Services (division of AACRAO)
OSHA   Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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PAKS   Professional Activities and Knowledge Study
PCI   Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute
PE   Principles and Practice of Engineering exam
P.E.   Professional Engineer
P.L.S.   Professional Land Surveyor
POLC   Participating Organizations Liaison Council
PP   Professional Policy (from the NCEES Manual of Policy and Position Statements)
PS   Position Statement (from the NCEES Manual of Policy and Position Statements)
PS   Principles and Practice of Surveying exam
P.S.   Professional Surveyor
PSI   Psychological Services Inc.
PTOE   Professional Traffic Operations Engineer
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SAE   Society of Automotive Engineers
SAME   Society of American Military Engineers
SBR   state board representative
S.E.   Structural Engineer
SEAOC   Structural Engineers Association of California
SFPE   Society of Fire Protection Engineers
SI   International System of Units
SI   Surveyor Intern
SIT   Surveyor-in-Training
SLRP   strategic long-range planning
SME   Society of Manufacturing Engineers
SME   Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc.
SNAME   Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers
SPE   Society of Petroleum Engineers
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TAC   Technology Accreditation Commission
TMS   The Minerals, Metals, and Materials Society
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UPLG   Uniform Procedures and Legislative Guidelines (standing committee)
USCIEP   United States Council for International Engineering Practice
USCS   United States Customary System
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