DACS-CEC information

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Pursuant to Chapter 2009-66, Laws of Florida, effective October 1, 2009, the regulation of professional surveyors and mappers by the Board of Professional Surveyors and Mappers has been transferred from the Department of Business and Professional Regulation to the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.

During the transition period, some functions of the program will continue to be operating within the Department of Business and Professional Regulation’s database. Your credits can be viewed at www.myfloridalicense.com/activateaccountinstruct.asp

View the Continuing Education Rule, Section 61G17-5, F.A.C.
(6-page .pdf file; as listed on the DACS website 10/1/2009)

Ways to Earn Your Required* 24 Continuing Education Credits per Biennium:

Earn hour-for-hour continuing education credits by completing board-approved FSMS courses or seminars
Earn up to 6 continuing education credits per biennium by attending local chapter, state or national professional meetings
Earn 2 continuing education credits per day of attendance at meetings of the Board of Professional Surveyors and Mappers
Earn 6 continuing education credits for each semester hour of a completed course in a "surveying and mapping subject" at a regionally accredited university or college
Earn up to 6 continuing education credits by researching, writing and publishing a book, paper or article related to surveying and mapping

*Newly licensed PSMs are not required to earn continuing education before their first license renewal (61G17-5.0031(3), F.A.C.).

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