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Virginia Land Surveyor Courses

16 Hours Required Annually

Virginia Requirements Overview

  • • 16 PDH (Professional Development Hours) required each year
  • • Renewal period: Annual
  • • Online courses accepted
  • • Must include Virginia standards and regulations review
  • • Ethics training recommended but not required

Available Courses

Virginia Standards & Regulations

4 PDH

Comprehensive review of Virginia surveying standards, regulations, and recent updates.

  • ✓ Required for VA license
  • ✓ Latest 2024 updates
  • ✓ Interactive modules

Boundary Law Principles

6 PDH

Advanced study of boundary law principles and case studies specific to Virginia.

  • ✓ Virginia case studies
  • ✓ Legal principles
  • ✓ Practice exercises

Modern Survey Technology

6 PDH

Latest surveying technology applications including GIS, LiDAR, and drone surveying.

  • ✓ Hands-on exercises
  • ✓ Software tutorials
  • ✓ Field applications

Professional Ethics

4 PDH

Professional ethics and best practices for land surveyors in Virginia.

  • ✓ Real-world scenarios
  • ✓ Decision-making
  • ✓ Best practices

Business Management

4 PDH

Business management and client relations for surveying practices.

  • ✓ Practice management
  • ✓ Client communication
  • ✓ Risk management

Construction Surveying

6 PDH

Advanced construction surveying techniques and project management.

  • ✓ Layout techniques
  • ✓ Quality control
  • ✓ Project coordination

Course Packages

Essential Package

Complete your required 16 PDH with core courses

  • • VA Standards & Regulations (4 PDH)
  • • Boundary Law Principles (6 PDH)
  • • Professional Ethics (4 PDH)
  • • Ethics (2 PDH)
$499

Premium Package

Exceed requirements with comprehensive training

  • • All Essential Package Courses
  • • Modern Survey Technology (6 PDH)
  • • Business Management (4 PDH)
  • • Bonus: Course Materials & Resources
$799

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