@jon-payne?ÿ scary isn't it.... ?????ÿ Not really.?ÿ If we look at actual numbers, then we can try to see what is actually going on instead of imi...

@jitterboogie I had a look at the engineer numbers back when I crunched some of the Kentucky surveyor numbers.?ÿ I did not weed out for out of state l...

it's getting wider(the gap) and less surveyors every year. Do you have this in terms of real numbers??ÿ And again especially in relation to the deg...

I believe the "degree or nothing" requirement instituted by many licensing boards when "approved" surveying programs are few and far between is a majo...

If the profession comes to rely on the 4 year colleges and universities to supply new surveyors, the profession will die. In the states that have 4 ye...

There was a very good reason why the NC General Assembly rejected a 4 year degree requirement, and it was the people of the state that have to pay the...

There was a rough patch a few years ago (10?) where a lot of programs were struggling, but all the ones I know about have growing enrollment now (don'...

There is no need for an applicant for the land surveying examinations to have a four-year degree.... ?ÿ Every field of study has simple work, challe...

IMO, the 4 year college education model is a thing of the past. A work-study model makes a lot more sense in today's world.?ÿ?ÿ Are you talking gen...

The question I have is when was the degree requirement placed in force? June 2011. ?ÿ Degree requirements eventually have baleful effects. W...

Interesting question.?ÿ I hope some people jump in and answer it. I get requests from people who are going to buy often.?ÿ But, I'm in such as rural ...

Don't get discouraged. I'll relay the story of taking the EIT (now FE) exam at the same time as a friend of mine.?ÿ The key part to remember is that ...

3. Take a backup calculator to the exam site. Speaking from a different experience, item 3 almost bit me.?ÿ I took 1 calculator to the FS (LSIT at ...

Sorry to hear that.?ÿ Sounds like a good guy.?ÿ Best wishes for your friends family during this time.

If they work, here are links to PDF versions of BLM Manual of Surveying Instructions for different years.?ÿ The guys who practice in those areas will ...

Here are a couple of examples from the western end of Kentucky.?ÿ I'm not sure what is typical for the area around Manchester.

Does the stream mean anything (i.e. called out in the record)?

I always thought they were called knees.?ÿ Troy calls them something else, but I'm not sure how to spell what he is saying -

I always enjoyed RADU's posts about surveying down under.?ÿ I particularly learned from his posts on the process and requirements for licensure in Aus...