Surveying

NCEES offers Ethics 101 course for professional engineers and surveyors

November 6, 2025

NCEES has launched an essential ethics training course for professional engineers and surveyors. The Ethics 101 course provides ethics training designed to meet continuing education requirements. The comprehensive online module…

Public Land Survey System (PLSS) exam to begin administration

October 29, 2025

News, Surveying

The Public Land Survey System (PLSS) exam will begin administration in October 2027. The PLSS exam will test an examinee’s ability to practice the PLSS method competently. The exam is…

NCEES Foundation 2025–26 funding cycle now open

October 1, 2025

Education, Engineering, News, Outreach, Surveying

The NCEES Foundation is pleased to announce that the 2025–26 funding cycle is now open. Applicants may begin submitting letters of inquiry on October 1, 2025, through February 1, 2026.…

NCEES offering new FS interactive practice exam

September 25, 2025

FS Exam, News, Surveying

NCEES is pleased to announce a new Fundamentals of Surveying (FS) interactive practice exam is now available for purchase through its website. About the interactive practice exam The FS exam…

NCEES Foundation funds projects advancing licensure

August 20, 2025

Education, Engineering, Licensure, News, Outreach, Surveying

The NCEES Foundation is pleased to announce the 13 organizations that received funding for projects that will have a direct impact on advancing licensure for engineers and surveyors. These projects…

NCEES awards $265,000 through professional licensure scholarship

July 18, 2025

Education, Engineering, News, Outreach, Surveying

NCEES is proud to announce that it has awarded $265,000 in scholarships to students in all 50 states and the District of Columbia this year in partnership with the ACEC…

NCEES announces winners of 2025 NCEES Surveying Education Award

June 10, 2025

Awards, Education, News, Surveying, Surveying Award

Penn State University College of Engineering and Northwestern Michigan College Technical Division receive $25,000 grand prizes NCEES is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 NCEES Surveying Education Award.…

NCEES awards $245,000 in new scholarship initiative

July 24, 2024

Education, Engineering, News, Outreach, Surveying

NCEES is proud to announce that it has awarded $245,000 in scholarships to students in 48 states and the District of Columbia this year in partnership with the ACEC Research…

NCEES announces winners of 2024 NCEES Surveying Education Award

June 18, 2024

Awards, Education, News, Surveying, Surveying Award

Idaho State University College of Technology receives $25,000 grand prize NCEES is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 NCEES Surveying Education Award. This annual award recognizes surveying programs…

NCEES establishes Foundation, appoints board of directors

March 20, 2024

Engineering, Leadership, News, Outreach, Surveying

NCEES is officially launching the NCEES Foundation and has appointed six board members to oversee its activities. The NCEES Foundation will be the philanthropic arm of the National Council of…