2025-2026 SE EXAM REFRESHER COURSE
Live Instruction (via Zoom): September 15, 2025 - March 30, 2026
Mondays and Thursdays, 6:00 PM – 7:45 PM Central
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Course Highlights
The SEAOI SE Exam Refresher Course is the longest-running, most comprehensive review of structural engineering principles and applications to prepare candidates for the NCEES SE Exam.
- Live Stream and On-Demand - Flexible learning options to fit your schedule
- 48 Sessions Covering 7 Content Areas - Steel | Concrete | Bridge | Masonry | Wood | Design Loads (Seismic/Wind/Snow) | Geotechnical
- Over 80 Hours of Instruction Time
- 20 Dedicated Instructor Office Hours - Personalized support to address your questions
- Content Available for Two Years - Includes all recorded sessions and course materials
- Additional Tips & Tricks Sessions - Including computer-based testing (CBT) insights
- Licensed engineers can also register for one or more content areas and receive continuing education credits for each hour of class.
More about the SE Exam Refresher Course
We Hear You!
Thanks to everyone who provided feedback regarding their experience talking the new NCEES computer-based test (CBT) – we’re continuing to monitor the situation and provide feedback to NCEES and the Illinois SE Board. In light of the recent changes to the SE Exam and the user experience, we understand that providing support to those taking the exam is more vital than ever before. We have made the following changes to our SE Exam Refresher Course, effective immediately:
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Registrants will have access to all course materials (recorded and live) for two years from date of purchase.
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Registrants who do not pass the full SE Exam will be able to re-enroll for the SE Exam Refresher Course at no cost within one month of receiving notification from NCEES.
Please contact Staff@SEAOI.org with any questions, or if you would like instructions on how to re-enroll for the course.
Sample Session Videos
Check out these samples of the course experience!
Course Registration
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Members
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Non-Members |
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Full Course
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$1680 |
$1880 |
| Lateral Only Sessions* |
$840 |
$940 |
*For all sections. Not available for individual section purchase
Current members of other SEAs receive SEAOI Member pricing - use the SEA Registration option.
Corporate Rate: Contact staff@SEAOI.org for pricing if two or more employees will take the course.
INDIVIDUAL SECTION REGISTRATION
Each subject area of the Refresher Course is available as a stand-alone purchase; pricing for each section is based on the number of sessions:
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Member |
Non-Member |
| Steel - 8 sessions |
$360 |
$560 |
| Concrete - 8 sessions |
$360 |
$560 |
| Bridge - 7 sessions |
$315 |
$490 |
| Masonry - 5 sessions |
$225 |
$350 |
| Wood - 6 sessions |
$270 |
$420 |
| Design Loads - 11 sessions |
$495 |
$770 |
| Geotechnical - 3 sessions |
$135 |
$228 |
Contact SEAOI if you are interested in registering for one or more content areas only.
CE CREDIT
CE credit is calculated based on the time the course meets. Each class session is scheduled to offer 1.75 hours of content and certificates will be issued at the completion of each section.
Testimonials
"Just wanted to give you all a quick update that I passed the SE this October!!!! I appreciate all of your efforts in delivering a wonderful resource, and I... consider SEAoI to be a huge part of my success!"
"I'm very happy with the course. Not only did I learn a lot, it also helped me build discipline in studying and staying on track."
"This course was extremely valuable to my preparation. The instructors were very knowledgeable and always willing to help answer questions."
"All the instructors were very knowledgeable, had excellent presentation slides, and gave excellent detailed examples to really illustrate how to understand and to do calculations."
