PS — Surveying Degree Pathway
Detailed licensing requirements and pathways
SOURCE SUMMARY
Virginia Code § 54.1-404(B) and 18VAC10-20-310(B). Limited license for surveyor photogrammetrists using photogrammetric methods or remote sensing technology for topography and contours.
Requirements at a Glance
Visual summary of what this pathway requires
Exams
FS
SURVEYOR PHOTOGRAMMETRIST
VIRGINIA-SPECIFIC
LAW
Experience
4.0 years
Professional practice
Photogrammetric Surveying License Requirements
Limited license for photogrammetric surveying and remote sensing technology
| Type | Parameters | Required | Source | Citation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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EXAM
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exam:
FS
|
Required
|
Virginia Code Title 54.1 Chapter 4 - Architects, Engineers, Surveyors, Landscape Architects and Interior Designers |
18VAC10-20-300(A) and 18VAC10-20-310(B)
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Fundamentals of Surveying (FS) exam required for SIT designation
100% confidence
|
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EXPERIENCE
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years_required:
4.0
progressive:
False
under_pe_ps_supervision:
False
photogrammetric_experience:
True
|
Required
|
Virginia Code Title 54.1 Chapter 4 - Architects, Engineers, Surveyors, Landscape Architects and Interior Designers |
18VAC10-20-310(B)(1)
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Minimum 4 years approved photogrammetric surveying or similar remote sensing technology experience
100% confidence
|
|
EXAM
|
exam:
SURVEYOR PHOTOGRAMMETRIST
board_approved:
True
|
Required
|
Virginia Code Title 54.1 Chapter 4 - Architects, Engineers, Surveyors, Landscape Architects and Interior Designers |
18VAC10-20-310(B)(1)(a)
|
Board-approved surveyor photogrammetrist exam
100% confidence
|
|
EXAM
|
exam:
VIRGINIA-SPECIFIC
jurisdiction_specific:
True
|
Required
|
Virginia Code Title 54.1 Chapter 4 - Architects, Engineers, Surveyors, Landscape Architects and Interior Designers |
18VAC10-20-310(B)(1)(b)
|
Virginia-specific exam
100% confidence
|
|
EXAM
|
exam:
LAW
jurisdiction_specific:
True
|
Required
|
Virginia Code Title 54.1 Chapter 4 - Architects, Engineers, Surveyors, Landscape Architects and Interior Designers |
18VAC10-20-310(B)(1)(c)
|
Exam on Virginia board regulations. License is distinctive and limited to photogrammetric practice area.
100% confidence
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