KS
Kansas PS Exam Requirements
Everything you need to know about taking the Principles and Practice of Surveying exam in Kansas.
Quick Facts
Licensing Board
Kansas Board of Technical Professions
License Title
Professional Surveyor (PS)
NCEES Exam Fee
$375 NCEES exam fee + state application fee
Board Phone
(785) 296-3053
Experience Requirements
4 years of qualifying experience with degree; 6 years without degree
Kansas Also Requires: Kansas State-Specific Exam
Kansas requires a state-specific exam covering Kansas surveying statutes (KSA 74-7001 et seq.) and standards of practice.
How to Apply
- 1Verify you meet Kansas's experience requirements through the Kansas Board of Technical Professions.
- 2Gather work experience documentation and professional references.
- 3Submit your application to the Kansas 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 NCEES record
Continuing Education
30 PDH per biennial renewal
Requirements may change. Always verify current requirements with the Kansas Board of Technical Professions before applying. Last reviewed April 2026.