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LAND SURVEYOR
License Description LAND SURVEYOR

Land Surveyor means a person who is engaged in the practice of land surveying.

Practice of land surveying means any service of work, the adequate performance of which involves the application of special knowledge of the principles of mathematics, the related physical and applied sciences and the relevant requirements of law for adequate evidence to the act of measuring and locating lines, angles, elevations, natural and man-made features in the air, on the surface of the earth, within underground workings and on the beds of bodies of water for the purpose of determining areas and volumes, for the monumenting of property boundaries and for the platting and layout of lands and subdivisions of land, including the topography, drainage, alignment and grades of streets, and for the preparation and perpetuation of maps, records, plats, field notes, records and property descriptions that represent these surveys.

REQUIREMENTS: You are required to submit the following with your Professional Land-Surveyor-in-Training (PLSIT) application:
1. A $25 application licensure fee
2. Proof of Education: A copy of your high school diploma or GED certificate; or a copy of an associate's degree transcript along with a completed course reporting form; or a copy of a bachelor's degree transcript along with a completed course reporting form.
3. Proof of 4 years of progressive practical experience, 2 years of which shall have been under the direct supervision of a practicing professional land surveyor; or proof of 10 years of progressive practical experience satisfactory to the board, 6 years of which shall have been under the direct supervision of a practicing professional land surveyor.
4. Three character references, one of whom is a professionaive regulatory environment for consumer service industries.

The PLSIT Examination must be passed prior to application for full licensure.
Licensing Agency
Department of Commerce and Insurance
Division of Regulatory Boards
Division of Regulatory Boards
Davy Crockett Tower 2d Floor, 500 James Robertson Pkwy
Nashville, TN 37243
(615) 741 3611
Active Status Active
Continuing Education No continuing education requirement to maintain license
Criminal Record No criminal record prohibitions
Education Degree required
Exam Third-party exam required
License Type Register with licensing agency
License Updated 08/10/2023
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