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Your Trusted Source for Land Surveying in Kansas
The Kansas Society of Land Surveyors (KSLS) is dedicated to advancing the land surveying profession through education, advocacy, and resource development. Founded to promote high ethical standards and professional practice, we provide continuing education opportunities, industry resources, and a collaborative platform for surveyors across Kansas. Our mission includes fostering public trust in land surveying through boundary control, legal principles, and technological advancements like GPS surveying.We support the next generation of surveyors via scholarships and partnerships with educational institutions such as Kansas City Kansas Community College. Through annual conferences, leadership programs, and community outreach, KSLS shapes the future of land surveying in Kansas while upholding standards that protect property rights and support infrastructure development.
Services
Land Surveying
Boundary Surveys
Educational Programs
Professional Certifications
Public Outreach
Highlights and features
- We advocate for high professional standards and ethics in land surveying.
- We provide access to specialized education and certification programs.
- Our members receive exclusive industry resources and networking opportunities.
- We offer a public directory to connect property owners with licensed surveyors.
- We support workforce development through scholarships and academic partnerships.
Associations and certifications
- National Society of Professional Surveyors
Services
Land Surveying
We provide comprehensive land surveying resources and professional guidance for boundary determination, property mapping, and legal compliance. Our services support surveyors in utilizing GPS technology, adhering to real property law, and maintaining industry standards. Clients benefit from our educational programs and access to licensed professionals.
Educational Programs
Our educational initiatives include online classes, minimum standards certifications, and partnerships with institutions like Kansas City Kansas Community College. These programs prepare surveyors for licensure exams and ongoing professional development. We focus on boundary control, legal principles, and modern surveying techniques.
Boundary Surveys
We offer guidance on boundary surveying practices through publications, workshops, and expert-led training. Our resources help surveyors resolve property disputes and ensure compliance with Kansas-specific legal requirements. Property owners access directories to find licensed professionals for accurate boundary determination.
Professional Certifications
Our certification programs validate expertise in land surveying standards and practices. Participants gain recognition through continuing education credits and adherence to NSPS guidelines. These credentials enhance professional credibility and meet state licensing board requirements.
Public Outreach
We conduct outreach to educate the public about land surveying's role in property rights and infrastructure. Initiatives include historical records preservation, school partnerships, and resources for property owners. Our efforts promote understanding of surveying's legal and technical importance.
People
Taylor Lowe
Executive Director
Taylor Lowe leads KSLS operations, managing member services, educational programs, and industry partnerships. With extensive experience in professional associations, Taylor focuses on advancing surveying standards and member engagement.
Questions
How do I find a licensed land surveyor in Kansas?
Use our Find A Surveyor directory to locate licensed professionals in your area.
What educational resources do you offer for surveyors?
We provide online classes, minimum standards certifications, and partnerships with KCKCC's Surveying Technology program.
Do you offer continuing education credits for professionals?
Yes, our educational programs include NSPS-approved courses for continuing education requirements.
How can property owners benefit from your services?
We connect property owners with licensed surveyors and provide resources explaining boundary surveys and legal compliance.
Are you affiliated with the National Society of Professional Surveyors?
Yes, we maintain a partnership with NSPS for accreditation and industry standard development.
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