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Land Surveyor In Training (L.S.I.T.)
License Description Fees: Application: For current fee schedule, please refer to the Board's website at http://www.bpelsg.ca.gov/applicants/fee_schedule_new.shtml. Examination Requirement: 8-hour National Council of Examiners for Engineers and Surveyors (NCEES) Fundamentals of Surveying examination (FS). Certification: Land Surveyor in Training. Renewal: none Examination Frequency: Year-round examination cycle. For details: see NCEES website: www.ncees.org. Exam Locations: Statewide at designated locations. See NCEES website: www.ncees.org. Experience Requirement: Two years of postsecondary education in land surveying. OR Two years or more of work-related experience in land surveying, OR A combination of postsecondary education and experience in land surveying totaling two years. Average Time to Process Application: Up to sixty days. Comments: All applicants are required to register for the examination and pay their examination fee directly to NCEES. This process applies to ALL applicants, including those who are re-filing or re-taking an examination. tep 1: Register with NCEES during open registration period. Step 2: Pay NCEES for national exam-related expenses during registration process. Step 3: Those candidates who pass the FS examination are required to submit the certification application form and application fee to the California Board to obtain certification as an LSIT. Authority: Business and Professions Code, Chapter 15, Section 8741.
Licensing Agency
Department of Consumer Affairs
Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists
2535 Capital Oaks Drive, Suite 300
Sacramento, CA 95833-2944
(916) 263 2222
Active Status Active
Continuing Education No continuing education requirement to maintain license
Criminal Record No criminal record prohibitions
Education Specific course required
Exam Third-party exam required
License Type Register with licensing agency
License Updated 08/09/2023
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