West Virginia
Associate degree minimumLicensing Board
Education
AS in surveying or related field (min 30 hrs surveying courses per WV Code 30-13A-8; no-degree path expired 2012)
Experience
4 years (2 in responsible charge) with AS; 2 years responsible charge with BS in surveying
Examinations
- FS (Fundamentals of Surveying) — required by all states
- PS (Principles and Practice of Surveying) — required by all states
- State-specific: West Virginia Examination
Continuing Education
8 PDH per year (every 4 years: min 2 hrs Minimum Technical Standards + 2 hrs Ethics, classroom required)
Reciprocity & Comity
Comity available with NCEES Record
Professional Society
Last verified: April 2026. Requirements can change — always confirm with West Virginia Board of Professional Surveyors .