How to Become Licensed

Beginning in January 2014, the FE and FS exams will be offered year-round as computer-based exams at Pearson VUE testing centers. Learn more here.
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Fundamentals of Surveying (FS) exam specifications
Effective Beginning with the January 2014 Examinations
  • The FS exam is a computer-based test (CBT). It is closed book with an electronic reference.
  • Examinees have 6 hours to complete the FS exam, which contains 110 multiple-choice questions. The 6-hour time also includes a tutorial, a break, and a brief survey at the conclusion.
  • The FS exam uses the US Customary System (USCS) of units.
  • Click here for the breakdown of topics and number of related FS questions on the FS exam.
Also, DORA staff presented information on applying for licensure. Click here for a copy of the presentation.

For a list of ABET Accredited Programs, click here.

How Does College Accreditation Work?
https://www.accreditedschoolsonline.org/resources/how-college-accreditation-works/
 
Regional Accreditation: What it is & Why it’s Important When Choosing a College
https://www.accreditedschoolsonline.org/accreditation/regional/