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It outlines a structured four-part strategy including initial planning and manager consultation, sourcing study materials through internal resources such as the ODOT library and ASTM portal, completing required Employee Development Plan documentation for study time and class approval, and post-exam procedures for expense reimbursement. 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Check with recent PE takers about their study materials, exam experience and tips to success  \nb. Each crew may have some of references for you to loan  \nc. ODOT Library is great resource, contact librarian:  \n[https://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/About/Pages/Library.aspx](https://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/About/Pages/Library.aspx)  \nd. Some references can be found at the ASTM Compass Portal (Internal ODOT domain access only):  \n[https://compass.astm.org/CUSTOMERS/index.html](https://compass.astm.org/CUSTOMERS/index.html)  \n3- Complete the Employee Development Plan paperwork and keep the copy of signed version  \na. Negotiate your study and exam time and potential classes and books  \n Link to Employee Development Plan:  \n[http://transnet.odot.state.or.us/cs/ODOTHR/Forms/DevelopmentPlan.pdf](http://transnet.odot.state.or.us/cs/ODOTHR/Forms/DevelopmentPlan.pdf)  \n See PD-06 in the Highway Division Project Delivery Leadership Team Operational Notice (currently available on the Office of Project Delivery intranet site) for more details  \n[https://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/Engineering/Doc_TechnicalGuidance/PDLTNoti](https://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/Engineering/Doc_TechnicalGuidance/PDLTNoti)  \n[ce06.pdf](ce06.pdf)  \n4- If you passed GREAT! If not, strategize your path for next time  \nAfter passing the exam, notify your manager and apply for approved reimbursement per your development plan  \na. Link to Expense Reimbursement Application (ERA):  \n[http://transnet.odot.state.or.us/cs/fsb/Web%20Components/ERA.aspx](http://transnet.odot.state.or.us/cs/fsb/Web%20Components/ERA.aspx)  \n[b. Attach supporting documents to your claim:](b. Attach supporting documents to your claim:)  \ni. Employee Development Plan  \nii. Proof of payment  \niii. 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