PS — Surveying Degree Pathway
Detailed licensing requirements and pathways
SOURCE SUMMARY
Standard pathway for Professional Land Surveyor licensure with education meeting Wyoming requirements, FS and PS examinations, and four years of surveying experience
Requirements at a Glance
Visual summary of what this pathway requires
Education
OTHER
Bachelor
Exams
FS
PS
Experience
4.0 years
Professional practice
References
3
References
Education, Examination, and Experience Requirements
Education meeting Wyoming Rules Chapter 3, Section 2(b) or (c), with FS and PS examinations and four years of qualifying surveying experience. Wyoming is a decoupled state.
| Type | Parameters | Required | Source | Citation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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EDUCATION
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degree_level:
BS
discipline:
surveying
meets_board_standard:
True
accreditation:
OTHER
|
Required
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Wyoming Professional Engineer and Professional Land Surveyor Licensure Requirements |
Rules, Chapter 3, Section 2(b) or (c) and Sections 3 & 7
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Education background that meets Wyoming Rules and Regulations, Chapter 3, Section 2(b) or (c). Four (4) year ABET-EAC accredited degree (for certain pathways), OR Combined education meeting specified requirements.
95% confidence
|
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EXAM
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exam:
FS
|
Required
|
Wyoming Professional Engineer and Professional Land Surveyor Licensure Requirements |
Rules, Chapter 3, Section 2(b) or (c) and Sections 3 & 7
|
Fundamentals of Surveying (FS) examination, administered by NCEES
100% confidence
|
|
EXAM
|
exam:
PS
jurisdiction_specific:
True
|
Required
|
Wyoming Professional Engineer and Professional Land Surveyor Licensure Requirements |
Rules, Chapter 3, Section 2(b) or (c) and Sections 3 & 7; Rules and Regulations, Chapter 2, Sections 1 & 2
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Principles and Practice of Surveying (PS) examination, administered by NCEES. Professional Land Surveyor Examination (may include state-specific components per Rules and Regulations, Chapter 2, Sections 1 & 2)
100% confidence
|
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EXPERIENCE
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years_required:
4.0
progressive:
True
under_pe_ps_supervision:
True
|
Required
|
Wyoming Professional Engineer and Professional Land Surveyor Licensure Requirements |
Rules, Chapter 3, Section 2(b) or (c) and Sections 3 & 7
|
Minimum four (4) years of qualifying surveying experience. Wyoming is a decoupled state - examinations may be taken prior to completing the four (4) years of experience requirement.
100% confidence
|
|
REFERENCES
|
count:
3
from_pe_ps_only:
True
|
Required
|
Wyoming Professional Engineer and Professional Land Surveyor Licensure Requirements |
Section IV - Reference Requirements
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Three (3) licensed supervisory references are required in total. References must come directly from the supervisors themselves.
100% confidence
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