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Joined: July 12, 2012 11:30 am
Last seen: April 14, 2026 8:22 am
Topics: 130 / Replies: 2201
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RE: How to get your PLS License

@thebionicman?ÿ I work for a small company where we do a wide variety of projects, including lots of boundary jobs.?ÿ There's plenty of supervision a...

4 years ago
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RE: How to get your PLS License

@joe-b I still go in the field for some projects.?ÿ But I don't have anyone to mentor at the moment.?ÿ The field personnel are content staying in th...

4 years ago
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RE: How to get your PLS License

@rover83?ÿ Someone else mentioned specifics, I replied with my own observations to that. I've no problem being called a trade.?ÿ I'd love for us to ...

4 years ago
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RE: Curious What the Average Annual Cost of a BS Surveying/Geomatics Degree

@tim-v-pls?ÿ That seems incredibly cheap.?ÿ Is that the overall cost, or is it also loaded with fees, bringing up nearer $10k per semester? ?ÿ

4 years ago
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RE: How to get your PLS License

@joe-b?ÿ I don't think there's an issue.?ÿ Maybe in your area and in other areas.?ÿ I think you're all after a solution to a problem that doesn't ex...

4 years ago
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RE: How to get your PLS License

@joe-b?ÿ I think you're replying to the wrong person.?ÿ I didn't bring up anecdotes, someone else did - I never commented on what you said.

4 years ago
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RE: How to get your PLS License

@rover83?ÿ I'm sorry, but we're not doctors.?ÿ If there're crappy surveyors putting out crappy work in your area, then you need to do something abou...

4 years ago
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RE: How to get your PLS License

@thebionicman?ÿ Ok? My point being that if your Board is allowing a secretary to make the determination of a LS applicant's qualifications, then the...

4 years ago
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RE: How to get your PLS License

@aliquot?ÿ I've been asking for the evidence that a formal education is needed.?ÿ Anecdotes aside, there's nothing that's indicating a need.

4 years ago
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RE: How to get your PLS License

@thebionicman?ÿ If that's actually happening, then it's disturbing, and if Board member were a paid position, they'd be guilty of dereliction of duty...

4 years ago
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RE: How to get your PLS License

@aliquot?ÿ Luckily, my experiences and opinions are vastly different. This is how review of applicants is done, whether or not a degree is a require...

4 years ago
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RE: How to get your PLS License

?ÿ @aliquot?ÿ ??? We have Boards all set up for reviewing applications and qualifications, sample work, professional references, mentoring, etc.?ÿ...

4 years ago
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RE: How to get your PLS License

@thebionicman?ÿ Yes, I acknowledged advances in measuring.?ÿ But as far as day to day boundary surveying, decision making, professional judgement, et...

4 years ago
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RE: How to get your PLS License

Ok video, but it's not going to motivate many young people to choose land surveying over something else. This profession of ours has survived hundred...

4 years ago
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RE: Does This Sound Reasonable To Other Surveying Professionals?

@norm?ÿ Pointless??ÿ Nah, not really.?ÿ For specifics, maybe.?ÿ But my post mentioned conditions that I consider universal

4 years ago
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RE: Does This Sound Reasonable To Other Surveying Professionals?

I think we're missing some relevant information from this story. Is it possible that the corners are in wide open areas, but the lines are through th...

4 years ago
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