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Professional Geophysicists
License Description Geophysicists who practice or offer to practice geophysics in California. Fees: Application: $250 Examination: $100 License: $270 Examination Frequency: Once a year. Exam Locations: Southern or Northern California. Experience Requirement: Degree in geophysics and 5 years experience. Average Time to Process Application: 3 months. Renewal Period: Biennially (every second year). Special License Requirements: not available Comments: not available Authority: Business and Professions Code, Chapter 12.5. California Code of Regulations, Title 16, Chapter 29.
Licensing Agency
Department of Consumer Affairs
Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists
2535 Capitol Oaks Drive, Suite 300
Sacramento, CA 95833-2944
(916) 263 2222
geology@dca.ca.gov
Active Status Active
Continuing Education No continuing education requirement to maintain license
Criminal Record No criminal record prohibitions
Education Degree required
Exam No exam required
License Type Register with licensing agency
License Updated 08/09/2023
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