Delaware

No degree required

Licensing Board

Delaware State Board of Professional Land Surveyors

Education

No degree required (11,000 hrs experience + Level IV CST certification path per 24 Del. C. §2708); BS and 4-year degree paths also available

Experience

11,000 hrs + CST Level IV without degree; 4,000 hrs with 4-year non-surveying degree; less with surveying degree

Examinations

  • FS (Fundamentals of Surveying) — required by all states
  • PS (Principles and Practice of Surveying) — required by all states
  • State-specific: Delaware Drainage and Jurisprudence Examination

Continuing Education

24 PDH per 2-year cycle (max 8 online; 12 PDH for retired licensees 62+)

Reciprocity & Comity

Comity available with NCEES Record

Professional Society

Delaware Association of Surveyors

Last verified: April 2026. Requirements can change — always confirm with Delaware State Board of Professional Land Surveyors .