South Carolina

Bachelor's degree required

Licensing Board

South Carolina Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Surveyors

Education

BS degree required (4-year board-approved or ABET; Tier A and Tier B paths per SC Code 40-22-225)

Experience

4 years progressive experience under registered surveyor

Examinations

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

Continuing Education

30 PDH per 2-year cycle (no online limitations)

Reciprocity & Comity

Comity available with NCEES Record

Professional Society

South Carolina Society of Professional Land Surveyors

Last verified: April 2026. Requirements can change — always confirm with South Carolina Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Surveyors .