Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Commerce
Title R156 - Professional Licensing
Rule R156-22 - Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors Licensing Act Rule
Section R156-22-302c - Qualifications for Licensure - Education Requirements for Professional Land Surveyor
Current through Bulletin 2024-24, December 15, 2024
In accordance with Subsection 58-22-302(3)(d), an applicant for licensure as a professional land surveyor shall verify completion of one of the following land surveying programs affiliated with an institution that is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), and approved by the Division in collaboration with the Board:
(1) an associates in applied science degree in land surveying or geomatics;
(2) a bachelors, masters or doctorate degree in land surveying or geomatics;
(3) an equivalent land surveying program that includes completion of a bachelors, masters or doctorate degree in a field related to land surveying or geomatics comprised of a minimum of 30 semester hours or 42 quarter hours of course work in land surveying or geomatics which shall include completion of the following courses:
(4) an equivalent land surveying program that includes completion of a bachelors, masters or doctorate degree in a field related to land surveying or geomatics that does not include some of the course work specified in Subsection (3) as part of the degree program, provided that the deficient requirements have been completed post-degree; and
(5) if the degree was earned in a foreign country, the land surveying curriculum shall be determined by the NCEES Credential Evaluations to fulfill the required curricular content of the NCEES Education Standard; deficiencies in course work may be satisfied by completion at a recognized college or university approved by the Division in collaboration with the Board.