CT
Connecticut PS Exam Requirements
Everything you need to know about taking the Principles and Practice of Surveying exam in Connecticut.
Quick Facts
Licensing Board
Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection — Land Surveyor Licensure
License Title
Licensed Land Surveyor (LLS)
NCEES Exam Fee
$375 NCEES exam fee + state application fee
Board Phone
(860) 713-6135
Experience Requirements
4 years of qualifying experience under a licensed surveyor with degree; 6 years without degree
Connecticut Also Requires: Connecticut State-Specific Exam
Connecticut requires a state-specific exam covering Connecticut surveying laws (CGS Chapter 390) and standards of practice.
How to Apply
- 1Verify you meet Connecticut's experience requirements through the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection — Land Surveyor Licensure.
- 2Gather work experience documentation and professional references.
- 3Submit your application to the Connecticut state board (not directly to NCEES).
- 4Once approved by the state board, receive authorization from NCEES.
- 5Register and pay through your MyNCEES account ($375 exam fee).
- 6Schedule your exam at a Pearson VUE test center.
Reciprocity / Comity
Accepts comity with equivalent qualifications
Continuing Education
24 PDH per biennial renewal
Neighboring States
Requirements may change. Always verify current requirements with the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection — Land Surveyor Licensure before applying. Last reviewed April 2026.