Apply for a Land Surveyor Registration Individual Land Surveyor Registration Important Before you complete a Professional Land Surveyor application, you must read the PLS Application Instructions. Pursuant to recently enacted P.L. 2018, Chapter 011, and Chapter 023, the Department has updated its applications.The State of Rhode Island no longer requires an LSIT certificate. You can go directly to NCEES to take the FS exam. Apply for an Individual Land Surveyor Registration Paper Application PLS Application Package PDF file, less than 1mbmegabytes Reference Guide PLS State Exam (Updated 8/25/2020) PDF file, less than 1mbmegabytes Supplementary Forms for PLS Application Education Verification Form PDF file, less than 1mbmegabytes Verification of Registration Form PDF file, less than 1mbmegabytes Professional Engineer Experience Form PDF file, less than 1mbmegabytes General Reference Form PDF file, less than 1mbmegabytes PLS Application Core Curriculum PDF file, less than 1mbmegabytes Certificate of Authorization (COA) Application Packages Apply for a Certificate of Authorization (COA) Registration Certificate of Authorization (COA) PLS Amendment Application PDF file, less than 1mbmegabytes