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Business Strategies for Surveyors
From marketing to pricing and contract law, POB helps you grow your business.
Fundamentals of Surveying
A study and review of the fundamentals of land surveying, featuring articles, interviews, professional licensure practice exam equations from the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying, explanatory videos and business development plans for professional land surveyors.
Topics
Legal Issues
Legal issues are ripe for debate and can define a surveyor’s career.
Surveying History
Surveyors and map makers made the U.S. Professionals today love learning about their forefathers.
Surveying Safety & Education
POB takes you back to basics with columns and news stories about education in the geospatial profession.
ARTICLES
EDUCATION
NJSPLS Contributes to New Land Surveying Degree at Rowan University
The New Jersey Society of Professional Land Surveyors donated $75,000 to this South Jersey university to establish its land surveying degree program.
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EDUCATION
North Carolina A&T State University Boasts Broad-Based Land Surveying Education
This ABET-accredited bachelor of science in geomatics is the only program of its kind in the state of North Carolina.
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EDUCATION
Florida Atlantic University’s Geomatics Engineering Program Boasts Hands-On Land Surveying Education
Labs are a key component of this ABET-accredited bachelor of science program, which prepares students for life as geospatial professionals.
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EDUCATION
Alfred State’s Surveying and Geomatics Engineering Program Offers Real-World Land Surveying Education
Students in this New York program, which offers the only bachelor’s degree of its kind in the state, spend hours out in the field each week to prepare for life as geospatial professionals.
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TOOLBOX
Romans: Masters of All They Surveyed
Roman engineering features extremely precise measurements and procedures they learned from the Greeks – starting with Pythagoras.
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SALARY & BENEFITS
2021 Salary & Benefits Study: Mean Land Surveying Salaries on the Rise
Private and government surveying salaries are rising, according to a recent Point of Beginning audience survey.
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A Land of Opportunity in Puerto Rico
An interview with Victor M. Seda-Figueroa, president of the Puerto Rico Institute of Land Surveyors
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