Wisconsin Administrative Code
Examining Board of Architects, Landscape Architects, Professional Engineers, Designers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Registered Interior Designers
Chapter A-E 10 - Continuing Education For Professional Land Surveyors
Section A-E 10.03 - Continuing education requirements
Universal Citation: WI Admin Code ยง A-E 10.03
Current through February 26, 2024
(1)
(a) During each biennial registration period,
unless granted a waiver under s. A-E 10.07, every licensee shall complete at
least 20 hours of approved professional development hours or equivalent
continuing education hours, pertinent to the practice of professional land
surveying, except that between initial licensure and the first renewal period,
a new licensee shall not be required to comply with the continuing education
requirements for the first renewal of licensure.
(b) During each biennial registration period,
the licensee shall complete a minimum of 2 professional development hours of
the total number required in each of the following categories:
1. Programs, courses or activities in the
area of Wisconsin statutes and rules that regulate professional land surveyors
and surveys.
2. Programs, courses
or activities in the area of professional conduct and ethics.
3. Programs, courses or activities in the
area of professional land surveying or related sciences.
(2) Continuing education offered by approved providers shall include the following:
(a) Successful completion of online,
correspondence, televised, videotaped, or other short courses or
tutorials.
(b) Successful
completion of a college or university course in the area of professional land
surveying, related sciences or surveying ethics. One semester credit hour of
course work is equivalent to 20 professional development hours and one quarter
credit hour of course work is equivalent to 13.5 professional development
hours.
(c) Successful completion of
professional land surveying courses or programs offering professional
development hours on professional land surveying topics.
(d) Active participation and successful
completion of professional land surveying programs, seminars, tutorials,
workshops, short courses or in-house courses.
(e) Attending program presentations at
related technical or professional meetings at which at least 50 minutes is
spent discussing surveying issues or attending a lecture on survey-related
issues, or both. Each qualified meeting will be awarded one professional
development hour.
(f) Teaching or
instructing courses or programs on a land surveying topic. Teaching credit is
counted for teaching a course or seminar for the first time only and does not
apply to faculty in the performance of their regularly assigned duties. Two
professional development hours will be awarded for every 50 minutes of teaching
or presentation.
(g) Authoring
professional land surveying related papers or articles that appear in
circulated journals or trade magazines. Credit is earned in the biennium of
publication. A maximum of 5 professional development hours per renewal will be
awarded for this activity.
(3) Continuing education shall be completed within the preceding biennium.
(4) A professional land surveyor who fails to meet the continuing education or professional development hours by the renewal date, as specified in s. 440.08(2) (a) 39., Stats., may not engage in the practice of professional land surveying until the licensure is renewed based upon proof of compliance with the continuing education requirements.
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