S+SNZ Examinations Committee
The S+SNZ Examinations Committee is responsible for setting and carrying out examinations (on behalf of the Cadastral Survey Licensing Board) to become a Licensed Cadastral Surveyor.
The Laws and Regulations Panel together with S+SNZ are taking the advice of the Ministry of Health to ensure the exams will be conducted in a safe manner. Further information will be communicated to the candidates in due course.
- For Technical exam enquiries please email: examinationschair@surveyspatialnz.org
- For admin exam enquiries please email: jen@surveyspatialnz.org
There are two sets of examinations:
- Go to the Cadastral Law Exam page
- Go to the Professional Exam page (candidates must first pass the Cadastral Law exam).
Exam Dates
Professional Examination 2020
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April 2020 | Key dates:
- 18 October 2019 - Exemptions and clarifications for projects described in the Annual Circular close
- 10 February 2020 - Registration closes
- 14 February 2020 - Closing date for submission of projects to the S+SNZ Examinations Office
- 23 March 2020 - Timetables sent to eligible candidates to sit the Professional Examinations
- 06 April 2020 - Professional Examination Day 1
- 07 April 2020 - Professional Examination Day 2
Note: "The CSD study component referenced in 3.2.2.7 Annual Circular has been removed from the Professional Interview Examination."
October 2020 | Key dates:
- 30 March 2020 - Exemptions and clarifications for projects described in the Annual Circular close
- 15 June 2020 - Registration opens
- 17 August 2020 - Registration closes
- 21 August 2020 - Closing date for submission of projects to the S+SNZ Examinations Office
- 28 September 2020 - Timetables sent to eligible candidates to sit the Professional Examinations
- 12 October 2020 - Professional Examination Day 1
- 13 October 2020 - Professional Examination Day 2
Note: "The CSD study component referenced in 3.2.2.7 Annual Circular has been removed from the Professional Interview Examination."
Cadastral Law Examination 2020
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The Cadastral Law examination will be going ahead as planned. Further updates will be posted closer to the exam time based on Ministry of Health advice in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Key dates:
- 03 April 2020 - Registration closes
- 17 April 2020 - Exam Preview Released
- 18 June 2020 - Cadastral Law Examination Day
Note: Other key dates will be advised later once confirmed.