PS — Surveyor-in-Training Pathway
Detailed licensing requirements and pathways
SOURCE SUMMARY
Complete minimum surveying core curriculum, 6 years experience, pass FS exam, then 2 additional years progressive experience and PS exam per §18223(2)(C) and §18224(2)
Requirements at a Glance
Visual summary of what this pathway requires
Education
BOARD_APPROVED
Bachelor
Exams
FS
PS
Experience
2.0 years
Professional practice
Land Surveyor-in-Training Requirements
| Type | Parameters | Required | Source | Citation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
EDUCATION
|
degree_level:
COURSEWORK
discipline:
surveying
accreditation:
BOARD_APPROVED
|
Required
|
Maine Revised Statutes Title 32, Chapter 141: Professional Land Surveyors |
32 M.R.S. §18223(2)(C)
|
Successfully complete a minimum surveying core curriculum approved by the board (no degree required)
100% confidence
|
|
EXPERIENCE
|
years_required:
6.0
progressive:
False
under_pe_ps_supervision:
False
|
Required
|
Maine Revised Statutes Title 32, Chapter 141: Professional Land Surveyors |
32 M.R.S. §18223(2)(C)
|
6 years of surveying experience acceptable to the board
100% confidence
|
|
EXAM
|
exam:
FS
|
Required
|
Maine Revised Statutes Title 32, Chapter 141: Professional Land Surveyors |
32 M.R.S. §18223(2)
|
Pass an examination approved by the board (Fundamentals of Surveying)
100% confidence
|
Professional Land Surveyor Requirements
| Type | Parameters | Required | Source | Citation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
EXPERIENCE
|
years_required:
2.0
progressive:
True
under_pe_ps_supervision:
True
|
Required
|
Maine Revised Statutes Title 32, Chapter 141: Professional Land Surveyors |
32 M.R.S. §18224(2)(A)
|
2 additional years of progressive combined office and field experience acceptable to the board after becoming land surveyor-in-training
100% confidence
|
|
EXAM
|
exam:
PS
|
Required
|
Maine Revised Statutes Title 32, Chapter 141: Professional Land Surveyors |
32 M.R.S. §18224(2)(B)
|
Successfully pass an examination approved by the board (Principles and Practice of Surveying)
100% confidence
|