RedVector RV-10897

Ethics for Land Surveyors: Abiding By the Rules & Regulations for Surveying

Ethics for Land Surveyors: Abiding By the Rules & Regulations for Surveying

1 hr. Online Course

Level: Fundamental

Item#: RV-10897

SME: Patrick C. Garner, P.L.S., Wetland Scientist

USD$29.95 InStock 2029-01-01
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This course discusses everyday decisions that professional land surveyors face and examines a surveyor’s conduct in the context of the National Society of Professional Surveyors (NSPS) “Creed and Canons.” This course focuses on the second canon - abiding by the rules & regulations for surveying. The scenarios presented in this course affirm the underlying professional principle that surveyors are guided by a common moral understanding.
Objectives SME Course Applies to
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
  • Explain the consequences of ignoring state regulations
  • Identify points of rationalization that may lead to violating regulations
  • Explain what a reportable offense to a state board is
  • Identify the complications that can arise from trespassing while performing a survey
SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT: Patrick C. Garner, P.L.S., Wetland Scientist
Patrick C. Garner, P.L.S., Wetland Scientist Photo
Patrick C. Garner is a Professional Land Surveyor in Massachusetts who has been in private practice for over 40 years. A Principal of Patrick C. Garner Company Inc., he frequently conducts technical seminars, does peer reviews for cities and towns, and works as an expert witness in Massachusetts courts. He also provides numerous active on-line continuing education courses through RedVector, many of which focus on legal, business and technical issues in land surveying.
State Licenses
Alaska
AK - Land Surveyor (General)
Alabama
AL - Land Surveyor (Ethics, General)
Arkansas
AR - Land Surveyor (General)
Delaware
DE - Land Surveyor (General - LAS-AC072023-068787)
Florida
FL - Land Surveyor (General - 8781)
Georgia
GA - Land Surveyor (General)
Iowa
IA - Land Surveyor (Ethics, General)
Idaho
ID - Land Surveyor (General)
Illinois
IL - Land Surveyor (Professional Conduct)
Kansas
KS - Land Surveyor (General)
Kentucky
KY - Land Surveyor (General - 18-10-94)
Louisiana
LA - Land Surveyor (Ethics, General)
Maryland
MD - Land Surveyor (General)
Maine
ME - Land Surveyor (General)
Michigan
MI - Land Surveyor (Ethics, General)
Minnesota
MN - Land Surveyor (Ethics)
Mississippi
MS - Land Surveyor (Ethics (every 2 years), General)
North Carolina
NC - Land Surveyor (Ethics, General)
North Dakota
ND - Land Surveyor (Ethics, General)
New Hampshire
NH - Land Surveyor (General)
New Mexico
NM - Land Surveyor (Ethics, General)
Nevada
NV - Land Surveyor (Ethics, General)
New York
NY - Land Surveyor (Ethics, General)
Ohio
OH - Land Surveyor (Ethics, General)
Oklahoma
OK - Land Surveyor (General)
Pennsylvania
PA - Land Surveyor (General)
South Dakota
SD - Land Surveyor (General)
Tennessee
TN - Land Surveyor (Ethics - 793)
Texas
TX - Land Surveyor (Ethics/Laws & Rules - 1257)
Utah
UT - Land Surveyor (General)
Virginia
VA - Land Surveyor (General)
Washington
WA - Land Surveyor (General)
Wisconsin
WI - Land Surveyor (Ethics, General)
Wyoming
WY - Land Surveyor (General)