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  • How can my university get an Academic Equivalency?

    Jun 25, 2021

    The INCOSE Certification Program recognizes multiple verification methods for an applicant's knowledge of the Systems Engineering Handbook. One of the paths is through Academic Equivalencies (AcEqs).

  • Where are the SEPs?

    Jun 12, 2021

    INCOSE has SEPs around the globe, with a large number in the US and Western Europe.

  • Who can proctor an INCOSE exam?

    Jun 11, 2021

    Wondering if you can host the INCOSE knowledge exam? Here are the requirements for an exam host and the procedure to be followed for hosting the INCOSE knowledge exam.

  • Online Exam

    May 21, 2021

    How to take INCOSE Knowledge Exam at home proctored by Examity- Check out the steps by reviewing the testing guide here:

  • What documentation do I need to renew my certification?

    May 14, 2021

    INCOSE's Certification Program requires that ASEPs and CSEPs continue their professional development after their certification. They list their professional development activities in their renewal paperwork.

  • What happens if I'm denied certification?

    May 07, 2021

    Candidates for certification must meet all requirements within a set period of time. There are multiple ways to meet some requirements.

  • ESEP Leadership

    Apr 30, 2021

    The "E" in ESEP stands for "Expert," not "Experienced." The ESEP shows technical leadership, more than just time in role.

  • How do I stay certified?

    Apr 23, 2021

    An INCOSE Systems Engineering Professional Certification is valid for a period of three years for CSEP and five years for ASEP. INCOSE Systems Engineering Professionals (SEPs) should track their professional development activities throughout their certification period.

  • All SE, all the time

    Apr 16, 2021

    Few of us are lucky enough to do all systems engineering, all the time. It can be confusing to figure out how to record this work experience on the INCOSE application form.

  • What credit do I get for my advanced degree?

    Apr 09, 2021

    A graduate degree is a great way to expand your knowledge, and INCOSE appreciates that it’s an important part of professional development for systems engineers.

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