All applicants are required to have official transcripts submitted to the board to obtain maximum educational experience credit. Applicants enrolled in a school or college that have achieved senior standing in a baccalaureate curriculum in land surveying approved by the board are eligible to take the fundamentals-of-land surveying examination.

Qualifying educational experience may be:

1. (1) A baccalaureate degree in land surveying from a board approved curriculum for up to four years; or
2. (2) An associate degree in land surveying from a board approved curriculum for up to two years; or
3. (3) Each year of qualifying board approved coursework in land surveying, without a degree, that will be evaluated for relevancy and equivalency to a structured curriculum for up to one year;
4. (4) A postgraduate degree approved by the board for up to one year.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 18.43.035. WSR 24-06-020, § 196-21-025, filed 2/27/24, effective 3/29/24; WSR 14-07-106, § 196-21-025, filed 3/19/14, effective 4/19/14.]