State-Specific Land Surveyor Examination — Information & Free Practice
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State-Specific Land Surveyor Examination
- Provider
- PSI Services LLC
- Format
- Computer-based, closed book
- Exam questions
- 50 questions
- Time limit
- 120 minutes
- Passing score
- 70%
Examination outline
Board Organization and Rules of Professional Conduct (8 Items)
- Board Purpose
- Board Authority, Jurisdiction, & Discipline
- Rules of Professional Conduct
License Requirements and Renewal (5 Items)
- License Requirements
- License Renewal
- Continuing Education PDH
Written Descriptions and Land Occupation (5 Items)
- Trespassing & Adverse Possession
- Land Description
- Deeds
- Right of Way & Easements
GNSS Surveys (5 Items)
- GNSS & RTK
- PDOP & Multipath
Standards of Practice Manual (17 Items)
- Leveling Surveys and Maps & Certified Plans
- Survey Classifications
- Topographic Surveys
- Plat Standards
- Property Monuments
- Calibration Baselines, Instrument Accuracy
Application of SC State Plane Coordinate System (7 Items)
- SC State Plane Coordinate System (General)
- SC SPCS Calculations Grid Distance
- SC SPCS Calculations Grid Azimuth (Bearing)
- SC SPCS N.E. Calculations
Boundary Surveys in Wetland and Tidal Areas (3 Items)
- Wetland Surveys
- Tide Levels
- Tidal Datum
Examination sources
- PSI State-Specific Land Surveyor Examination Candidate Information Bulletin
Page 5: Description of Examinations, first five areas
- PSI State-Specific Land Surveyor Examination Candidate Information Bulletin
Page 6: continuation of Standards of Practice and final two areas
- PSI State-Specific Land Surveyor Examination Candidate Information Bulletin
Page 5: question count, passing score, duration
- PSI State-Specific Land Surveyor Examination Candidate Information Bulletin
Page 4: computer question screen
- PSI State-Specific Land Surveyor Examination Candidate Information Bulletin
Page 2: Board approval and examination eligibility
- Board Examination Information
Examination Information: State Specific Exams