Idaho

Bachelor's degree required

Licensing Board

Idaho Board of Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors

Education

BS in surveying from ABET-accredited program (degree required per IPELS)

Experience

4 years under licensed PLS

Examinations

  • FS (Fundamentals of Surveying) — required by all states
  • PS (Principles and Practice of Surveying) — required by all states
  • State-specific: Idaho State-Specific Exam

Continuing Education

30 PDH per 2-year renewal cycle

Reciprocity & Comity

Comity available with NCEES Record

Professional Society

Idaho Society of Land Surveyors

Last verified: April 2026. Requirements can change — always confirm with Idaho Board of Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors .