Publications & Resources

Below are links to various useful publications/articles. If you have a link you would like to add, please email us.

 

Steve Parrish Continuing Education Library

WFPS has captured over 18 hours of webinars with respected speaker Steve Parrish. The webinars are available to purchase as a full library or as individual modules.

For those that require certificate of completion for continuing education, exams are available. Please check with your state licensing board to confirm that continuing education credit for self-study webinars. Note: Links to courses are sent separately be email after order is processed. Please allow 72 hours for delivery of links. Links expire December 31, 2026.

Click here for program information and to order online

Dane Courville Continuing Education Library

WFPS has partnered with Dane Courville to provide online continuing educatin.

For those that require certificate of completion for continuing education, exams are available. Please check with your state licensing board to confirm that continuing education credit for self-study webinars. Note: Links to courses are sent separately be email after order is processed. Please allow 72 hours for delivery of links. Links expire December 31, 2026.

Click here for program information and to order online

2021 WESTERN REGIONAL VIRTUAL SURVEY CONFERENCE RECORDINGS

WFPS is pleased to announce that we have partnered with the seven western state associations that co-sponsored the 2021 Western Regional Virtual Survey Conference to make the conference recordings available. Click here to order online.

You can order the full conference (click here to download the original conference program), specific individual sessions, or groups of sessions by conference tracks. Click here to view list of available recordings.

We are not able to provide continuing education certificates for the recordings you watch. If you plan to track and report the recordings for renewal of your license, we recommend that you take a screen shot of the video and save, along with any handouts, as backup in case of audit.

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FUNDAMENTALS OF SURVEYING (FS) VIDEO STUDY COURSE & MANUAL

Approximately 16 hours of videos and manual.  Manual will be shipped to your address. Video links will be emailed and provided as an annual subscription. Subscriptions are not prorated. Link will expire on December 31.

Topics: Topics included are based on the current NCEES Fundaments of Surveying (FS) exam specifications and recommended knowledge. https://ncees.org/wp-content/uploads/FS-CBT-specs.pdf

Presenters: Dane Courville, PLS and Knud Hermansen, PLS, PE, Ph.D.

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Click here to download PDF order form

 

WFPS RESOLUTIONS

Resolution: Support of Quality Based Selection (QBS)
Resolution: Support of Boards of Registration (2005)
Resolution: Support of Boards of Registration (2018)
Resolution: Support of Continuing Education
Resolution: Oppose BLM Direct Point Position System

WFPS SPEAKERS BUREAU

Are you looking for speakers for your next conference, workshop, or webinar? Use the WFPS search engine for a list of speakers that have been recommended by other state associations.

WFPS Speakers Bureau - Click Here to Search
WFPS Speaker Bureau - Click Here to Recommend a Speaker

STATE ASSOCIATION MAGAZINES

CLSA Magazine - California Surveyor
HALS Magazine - LAE/LAE
ISPLS Magazine - Gem State Surveyor
LSAW Magazine - Evergreen Surveyor
NALS Magazine - The Nevada Traverse
NMPS Magazine - Benchmarks
PLSC Magazine - Side Shots
PLSO Magazine - The Oregon Surveyor
PLSW Magaine - Lines & Points

NATIONAL MAGAZINES

American Surveyor
xyHt Magazine

OTHER

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