Minnesota Code of Conduct for Professional Land Surveyors
This online engineering PDH course examines the statutory mandates, ethical canons, and regulatory frameworks governing land surveying practice in the State of Minnesota.
This course covers Minnesota Statutes Chapter 326 and Minnesota Rules Chapter 1805, differentiating the State Board’s administrative enforcement authority from civil legal matters. It highlights key standards of professional conduct, including the primary duty to protect public health, safety, and welfare, direct supervision rules, seal certification protocols, and mandatory reporting of improper conduct.
Furthermore, this course explores mandatory continuing education requirements and analyzes real-world board disciplinary cases to illustrate the professional ramifications of unlicensed practice, premature billing, and practicing with an expired license.
This 2 PDH online course is applicable to professional land surveyors licensed in Minnesota who are required to demonstrate continuing professional competency in land surveying ethics as a condition for their license renewal.
This PE continuing education engineering course is intended to provide you with the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Interpreting the statutory provisions of Minnesota Statutes Chapter 326 and Minnesota Rules Chapter 1805 to ensure land surveying activities align with public welfare mandates
- Navigating the administrative reach of the Minnesota Board of AELSLAGID, distinguishing regulatory disciplinary authority from civil court jurisdiction
- Analyzing rules governing professional conduct, conflict of interest disclosures, and full disclosure standards in public statements and technical documents
- Evaluating historical Minnesota Board disciplinary case studies to recognize and prevent common practice violations, such as unlicensed boundary marking and practicing while a license is expired
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