Geologist
- Exam
- Third-party exam
- Education
- Degree
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- None
Geologists study the composition, structure, and other physical aspects of the Earth. May use geological, physics, and mathematics knowledge in exploration for oil, gas, minerals, or underground water; or in waste disposal, land reclamation, or other environmental problems. May study the Earth’s internal composition, atmospheres, and oceans, and its magnetic, electrical, and gravitational forces. Includes mineralogists, paleontologists, stratigraphers, geodesists, and seismologists.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Exam
- Third-party exam required
- Education
- Degree required
- Continuing education
- Continuing education required
- Certification
- No mention of certification
- Experience
- Experience
- Background check
- No criminal record requirements
Issuing body
- Board
- Kansas State Board of Technical Professions
- Address
- 900 SW Jackson Suite 507 Topeka, KS 66612
- Phone
- (785) 296-3053
- Agency website
- https://www.ksbtp.ks.gov/
- Last updated
- September 5, 2024
Occupations (O*NET)
- Geologist 19-2042.00
Source and verification
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