Sorry, the 55->14 drop is the most extreme example with regard to the lateral depth portion of the test. I didn't mean for that to characterize where I'm coming from. It's just unfortunate that we have to rely on one company and their ability to adapt with no other options.
Yeah, that's my main question. It seems like the main barrier to entry would be the credibility as an organization. I just feel like organizations like ASCE and SEAOC could probably provide an exam product that is just as credible and would give some level of competition on price as well as...
Just for context, I'm a multi-state PE who passed FE/PE/CA Seismic/CA Surveying all on first try. I'm not coming from a place of complaining about NCEES. In fact, I think they've done a relatively good job and have had no issues. I am genuinely just curious how this organization is allowed to...