Compare:
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NCEES Model
Maine LS
5
Pathways
4/5
Standard Coverage
Missing Pathways
  • Civil Engineer Transition Pathway
NCEES Model
Reference standard for PS licensure
5
Expected Pathways
4 Different
1 Missing
1 Additional
Validation Warnings
Maine LS: Comity/Reciprocity Pathway (Experience requirement missing)
NCEES Model: Comity/Reciprocity Pathway (No exams captured; Experience requirement missing)
Civil Engineer Transition Pathway
Missing
Maine LS
Not available
NCEES Model
Education: BS | EAC/ABET | civil engineering | Experience ≥ 4 yrs | Exams: FS, PS | References: 5 professional
Key Differences:
  • Not present on board
Comity/Reciprocity Pathway
Different
Maine LS
Exams: PS | Comity: Accepts MLE
NCEES Model
State Law Exam | Comity: Accepts MLE, Accepts Council Record
Key Differences:
  • Additional exams: PS
  • State law exam missing
  • Does not accept NCEES record like baseline
Experience-Based Pathway
Additional
Maine LS
Experience ≥ 7 yrs | Exams: FS, PS
NCEES Model
Not available
Key Differences:
  • Not present in baseline
Related Degree + Coursework Pathway
Different
Maine LS
Education: AS | BOARD_APPROVED | surveying or geomatics | Experience ≥ 2 yrs | Exams: FS, PS
NCEES Model
Education: BS | OTHER | related field | Experience ≥ 4 yrs | Exams: FS, PS | References: 5 professional
Key Differences:
  • Education pathways missing: BS | OTHER | related field
  • Additional education options: AS | BOARD_APPROVED | surveying or geomatics
  • Experience looser: board ≥ 2 yrs vs baseline ≥ 4 yrs
  • References requirement missing (baseline requires 5)
Surveying Degree Pathway
Different
Maine LS
Education: BS | BOARD_APPROVED | surveying or geomatics | Experience ≥ 2 yrs | Exams: FS, PS
NCEES Model
Education: BS | EAC/ABET | surveying or geomatics | Experience ≥ 4 yrs | Exams: FS, PS | References: 5 professional
Key Differences:
  • Education pathways missing: BS | EAC/ABET | surveying or geomatics
  • Additional education options: BS | BOARD_APPROVED | surveying or geomatics
  • Experience looser: board ≥ 2 yrs vs baseline ≥ 4 yrs
  • References requirement missing (baseline requires 5)
Surveyor-in-Training Pathway
Different
Maine LS
Education: COURSEWORK | BOARD_APPROVED | surveying | Experience ≥ 6 yrs | Exams: FS, PS
NCEES Model
Education: AS OR BS | OTHER | surveying or related | Experience ≥ 4 yrs | Exams: FS, PS | References: 5 professional
Key Differences:
  • Education pathways missing: AS OR BS | OTHER | surveying or related
  • Additional education options: COURSEWORK | BOARD_APPROVED | surveying
  • Experience stricter: board ≥ 6 yrs vs baseline ≥ 4 yrs
  • References requirement missing (baseline requires 5)
Status Legend
Aligned Requirements match baseline
Stricter More demanding than baseline
Looser Less demanding than baseline
Different Different approach, not comparable
Missing Board lacks this pathway
Additional Board has extra pathway