Land Surveyor
- Exam
- No exam
- Education
- None
- Experience
- None
- Background check
- None
Land surveying means any service comprising the determination of the location of land boundaries and land boundary corners; the preparation of maps showing the shape and area of tracts of land and their subdivisions into smaller tracts; the preparation of maps showing the layout of roads, streets and rights-of-way to give access to smaller tracts; and the preparation of official plats or maps, of land in this state. No person may practice land surveying in this state unless the person has been duly registered as a land surveyor. Details on the criteria for registration are available in Chapter 443 of the Wisconsin Statutes and A-E 6 of the Wisconsin Administrative Code.
Requirements reported by the state
- Licence type
- Stand-alone license
- Exam
- No exam
- Education
- No education required
- Continuing education
- No continuing education requirement
- Certification
- No mention of certification
- Experience
- No experience
- Background check
- No criminal record requirements
Issuing body
- Department
- WI Department of Safety and Professional Services
- Division
- Division of Professional Credential Processing
- Address
- 1400 E. Washington Ave. P.O. Box 8935 Madison, WI 53708
- Phone
- (608) 266-2112
- Agency website
- https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/Professions/Default.aspx
- Last updated
- December 1, 2020
Occupations (O*NET)
- Land Surveyor 17-1022.00
Source and verification
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