Course

PS Exam Prep

A national, self-paced course for the NCEES Principles and Practice of Surveying (PS) exam, the licensure exam most states require after the FS. Nine modules built to the current NCEES PS content specification, covering legal principles, professional survey practices, standards, business, and the areas of practice, with per-module quiz banks, a national flash-card bank, 8/12/16-week study schedules, and a guide to using the on-screen NCEES reference on exam day. US Customary units. One-time purchase with 24 months of access.

$349

One-time purchase. 24 months of access from the purchase date.

At a glance

9 modules·138 quiz questions·150 flash cards·100-question timed practice exam (420 minutes)·2 reference documents

Practice exams & readiness

This is a self-paced course with no certificate. You get a diagnostic benchmark to set your baseline and a full-length practice exam you can retake as often as you need, so you walk in knowing where you stand.

Curriculum

00Module 00: Orientation, The PS Exam and How to Approach It7 lessons

01Module 01: Legal Principles8 lessons

02Module 02: Survey Computations & Coordinate Geometry9 lessons

03Module 03: GPS/GNSS and Measurement Technology9 lessons

04Module 04: Records, Monumentation, Maps/Plats, and GIS8 lessons

05Module 05: Standards and Specifications8 lessons

06Module 06: Areas of Practice9 lessons

07Module 07: Business Practices9 lessons

08Module 08: Exam Strategy and Practice8 lessons

Who wrote it

Jose A. Pedraza, RPLS #6806, PLS (Louisiana) — 17+ years in surveying and an active firm owner running boundary, ALTA, and construction survey work every week.