Other requirements—refresher courses for former licensed or registered surveyors
8 Other requirements—refresher courses for former licensed or registered surveyors
A former licensed surveyor who applies for a licence as a surveyor must—
undertake a refresher course in cadastral surveying in accordance with this regulation; and
demonstrate a satisfactory level of competence in the completion of the course.
A former registered surveyor who applies for registration as a surveyor must—
undertake a refresher course in surveying other than cadastral surveying in accordance with this regulation; and
demonstrate a satisfactory level of competence in the completion of the course.
Each refresher course must be—
set by a person appointed, with the approval of the Minister, by the Institution of Surveyors; and
sufficient to enable the applicant to update the applicant's knowledge and skills in the relevant category of surveying after taking into account—
the applicant's qualifications and experience in that category of surveying; and
the length of time that the applicant has not practised in that category of surveying.
The applicant's level of competence in relation to a course must be assessed by a person appointed, with the approval of the Minister, by the
Institution of Surveyors.
The assessment of an applicant's level of competence in the completion of a course in a particular category of surveying must be based on the following considerations:
whether the applicant's level of competence equates to the standards of competence expected in such a category of surveying in the workplace;
any relevant guidelines published by the Institution of Surveyors and in force from time to time.
In this regulation—
former licensed surveyor means a former licensed surveyor in respect of whom a period of 5 or more years has elapsed since they were last licensed;
former registered surveyor means a former registered surveyor in respect of whom a period of 5 or more years has elapsed since they were last registered.
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