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Professional Geologist
License Description Professional Geologist is an individual licensed and registered under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to engage in the performance of geological service or work, including technical completeness reviews or inspections of un-finalized work product, that requires the utilization, application and interpretation of fundamental and practical principles of the geological sciences in the practice of geology. This does not include routine sampling, laboratory work or geological drafting. Geology is the science which treats the earth in general; the study of the physical earth; the investigation of the earth's crust and the rocks and other minerals which compose it; and the applied science of utilizing knowledge of the earth and its constituent rocks, minerals, liquids, gases and other materials for the benefit of mankind.
Licensing Agency
Department of State
Bureau of Professional & Occupational Affairs
Professional Engineer; Land Surveyors; & Geologists Board
P.O. Box 2649
Harrisburg, PA 17105-2649
(717) 783 7049
Active Status Active
Continuing Education Continuing education required to maintain license
Criminal Record No criminal record prohibitions
Education Degree required
Exam Third-party exam required
License Type Stand-alone license
License Updated 03/11/2021
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