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Summer 20 Week Program – October 2024 Exam

Summer session runs April 23rd to September 6th for those targeting the October 2024 exam We’re excited to announce the second iteration of our modernized 20 week “guided” CFedS training session. In addition to regular online meetings (held every other Tuesday), the program offers a focused completion structure and additional reading recommendations. While joining is Read More »

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Four New CFedS for February 2024

Congratulations to each of the following individuals that passed the CFedS exam in February of this year: #1857 – Mathew Dudley of Windsor, CA #1858 – Dillon Tews of Maple Grove, MN #1859 – Gary Anderson of Devils Tower, WY #1860 – Dayna Rumfelt of Palmer, AK We realize that taking on 120-200 hours of Read More »

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20 Week Program – June 2024 Exam

Spring session runs December 19th to May 10th for those targeting the June exam We’re excited to announce the second iteration of our modernized 20 week “guided” CFedS training session. In addition to regular online meetings (held every other Tuesday), the program offers a focused completion structure and additional reading recommendations. While joining is completely Read More »

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Four New CFedS for November 2023

Congratulations to each of the following individuals that passed the CFedS exam in October of this year: #1853 – Michael Adams of La Jolla, California#1854 – Jonathan Behr of Concho, Arizona#1855 – John Legere of Houston, Texas#1856 – Zachary Taraschi of Albuquerque, New Mexico We realize that taking on 120-200 hours of training is a Read More »

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NALS Remembers… Steve Parrish

It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we inform you of the loss of our dear friend, Steve Parrish. Steve passed away on Tuesday, October 2, 2023, after battling pancreatic cancer. Steve had a significant impact on the survey community and was a mentor to many. Steve had a passion for mentoring and Read More »

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Job Opening – Land Surveyor – BLM NW

UPDATE: October 18th, 2023 – THIS ANNOUNCEMENT HAS CLOSED – This position is located in the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Oregon State Office, Branch of Geographic Sciences. The work involves conducting field surveys, preparing field notes and draft plats for Cadastral Surveys involving establishing, investigating, and re-establishing land and property boundaries. Applications open September Read More »

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Job Opening: Land Surveyor in AZ or NM

UPDATE: October 15th, 2023 – THIS ANNOUNCEMENT HAS CLOSED – This vacancy is for a Land Surveyor, GS- 1373-11/12, working for the R2-Division of Realty. Location Negotiable in Arizona or New Mexico. Applications will be accepted until October 14th, 2023. For more information, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/749234700

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20 Week Program Announcement

First session runs August to January for those taking the February 2024 exam We’re excited to announce the return of the 20 week “guided” CFedS training program. In addition to regular online meetings (held every other Tuesday), the program offers a focused completion structure and additional reading recommendations. While joining is completely optional, it is Read More »

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Four New CFedS for July 2023

Congratulations to each of the following individuals that passed the CFedS exam in July of this year: #1849 – James Corbridge, Loveland, Colorado #1850 – Patrick Gaylord, Happy Valley, Oregon #1851 – Jason Hatfield, Baker City, Oregon #1852 – Chad Mosier, Santa Rosa, California We realize that taking on 120-200 hours of training is a Read More »

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BLM Pathways Internship Openings

UPDATE: JUNE 20th, 2023 – POSITIONS CLOSED The Bureau of Land Management is filling several Student Trainee (Land Survey GS-1399 and Survey Tech GS0899) Pathways Internship positions. The full performance level of the internship is GS-07. The duty location is any BLM office and is negotiable after selection. Click on the following link to read Read More »