Becoming a Texas Registered Professional Land Surveyor (RPLS) is not an easy task! I was hired as a Professional Assistant Professor by Texas A&M Corpus Christi in August 2015 to teach basically all of the land surveying courses. My colleagues, GIS and remote...
It is hard to believe we are already halfway through 2020! Since July has come and gone, the Fundamentals of Surveying exam has been updated. A lot of anxiety has been felt by FS test takers everywhere. The dreaded not knowing. Like you, I had no idea what to expect...
So, you want to become a Texas Registered Professional Land Surveyor? That’s awesome! Being an RPLS has many benefits including the prestige of the license and the fantastic salaries being paid to RPLS’s these days. Texas is booming, and so is surveying in the Lone...
The Creators of the Texas Registered Professional Land Surveying exam want to make sure that examinees have a very firm, deep understanding of the core principles that every Texas Land Surveyor needs to know. One of those principles, “which date do I use to compare...
The Public Land Survey System (PLSS), whether you are a Colonial, PLSS, or Texas Surveyor, is an Important Topic for Any Examinee. If you’ve practiced in the PLSS, knowing the types of corners is easy. A colonial surveyor? Read the BLM Manual of 2009 and know the...
