PS — Surveying Degree Pathway
Detailed licensing requirements and pathways
SOURCE SUMMARY
K.S.A. 74-7003(s) defines professional surveyor as any person who is engaged in the practice of surveying and who is licensed by the board. Specific qualifications would be established in board rules and regulations, likely following similar structure to PE requirements with surveying-specific education, FS exam, experience, and PS exam.
Requirements at a Glance
Visual summary of what this pathway requires
Education
OTHER
Bachelor
Exams
FS
PS
Experience
4.0 years
Professional practice
Education Requirement
| Type | Parameters | Required | Source | Citation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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EDUCATION
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degree_level:
BS
discipline:
surveying
board_approved:
True
accreditation:
OTHER
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Required
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K.S.A. Chapter 74, Article 70 - State Board of Technical Professions |
K.S.A. 74-7003(s); board rules and regulations
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Professional surveyor qualifications section not fully provided in document. Requirements likely established by board rules parallel to PE structure, requiring board-approved surveying education program.
75% confidence
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Fundamentals of Surveying Examination
| Type | Parameters | Required | Source | Citation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
EXAM
|
exam:
FS
|
Required
|
K.S.A. Chapter 74, Article 70 - State Board of Technical Professions |
K.S.A. 74-7003(s); board rules and regulations
|
Fundamentals of Surveying exam requirement inferred from standard surveyor licensure structure, following parallel to PE requirements in K.S.A. 74-7021
75% confidence
|
Experience Requirement
| Type | Parameters | Required | Source | Citation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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EXPERIENCE
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years_required:
4.0
progressive:
True
under_pe_ps_supervision:
True
satisfactory_to_board:
True
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Required
|
K.S.A. Chapter 74, Article 70 - State Board of Technical Professions |
K.S.A. 74-7003(s); board rules and regulations
|
Surveying experience requirement inferred from parallel structure to PE requirements. Specific years and character determined by board rules and regulations.
75% confidence
|
Principles and Practice of Surveying Examination
| Type | Parameters | Required | Source | Citation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
EXAM
|
exam:
PS
|
Required
|
K.S.A. Chapter 74, Article 70 - State Board of Technical Professions |
K.S.A. 74-7003(s); board rules and regulations
|
Principles and Practice of Surveying exam requirement inferred from standard surveyor licensure structure, following parallel to PE requirements in K.S.A. 74-7021
75% confidence
|