Professional Land Surveyors of Oregon upcoming events

Oregon Specific Exam - LS and PE (April 17, 2026)

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT

The Oregon-Specific examinations below are administered by OSBEELS. You must schedule these examinations by submitting an Examination Application from your MyOSBEELS User Portal. Once you have passed your examinations, you may then submit an application for professional registration to the Board.

OSBEELS

OrYSN Study Guide

Board of Directors Meeting (April 25, 2026)

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 17:00:00 GMT

April 25, 2026

10 AM - 3 PM

Hilton Garden Inn Wilsonville

30800 SW Parkway Avenue

Wilsonville, OR 97070

I. Call to Order

II. Opening Procedures

a) Welcome and Introductions

b) Approval of Agenda

c) Approval of January Minutes

III. Reports

a) Chair

b) Executive Secretary

c) Finances

IV. Continuing Business

a) NCEES Updates

b) Chapter Updates

1. Committee Liaisons

2. Chapter Open House Update

c) Find a Surveyor – Turn it back on?

d) Committee Updates (if any)

V. New Business

a) Auction Fund Allocation

1. Requests for Funding

b) Drone Symposium

VI. Adjournment

ACTE Conference (April 29, 2026)

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Oregon ACTE Conference 2026

April 29 – May 1, 2026
Seaside Civic and Convention Center – Seaside, Oregon

Conference Overview

Theme: Be Future Ready: Innovate. Inspire. Impact.

This year’s theme challenges Career and Technical Education (CTE) professionals to explore innovative practices, strengthen workforce alignment, and equip students with the skills needed for the future of work and learning.

PLSO is a Gold Sponsor of this event and participating as a vendor. Pioneer President Jesse White will be giving a presentation on land surveying as a career.

Central Oregon Scouts Merit Badge Day (May 02, 2026)

Sat, 02 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT

PLSO is sponsoring a Central Oregon Scouts Merit Badge Day through its partnership grant with NCEES. It is strategically scheduled to coincide with the NCEES Western Zone meeting to showcase the program and potentially increase engagement.

Central Chapter President Matt Banton is currently organizing the event, and more information will be provided. Contact him to volunteer.

Pioneer Chapter Meeting (May 13, 2026)

Thu, 14 May 2026 01:30:00 GMT

PIONEER CHAPTER

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Location TBD

Speaker: Ashlee Graybeal, OSBEELS

Portland Metro Scouts Merit Badge Day (June 06, 2026)

Sat, 06 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT

PLSO is sponsoring a Portland Metro Scouts Merit Badge Day through its partnership grant with NCEES.

Central Chapter President Matt Banton is currently organizing the event and more information will provided. Contact him to volunteer.

OSU OR Survey Law Workshop (August 20, 2026)

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT

OR Survey Law Workshop: August 20 & 21 (Thursday - Friday)

Unlock the legal intricacies of land surveying in Oregon with our comprehensive workshop designed to equip land surveyors with the essential knowledge of statutes and common law decisions. Perfect for those gearing up for the Oregon Specific Land Surveying Examination, this workshop delves into the legal aspects of the surveying profession.

Website will be updated soon: https://blogs.oregonstate.edu/orslw/

OSU GNSS & Geodesy Workshop (September 02, 2026)

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:30:00 GMT

OSU GNSS & Geodesy Workshop
September 2-3, 2026

Explore the intricacies of geodesy and GNSS technology with our comprehensive workshop designed to equip participants with foundational knowledge and practical skills. This workshop is perfect for professionals and students aiming to deepen their understanding of geodetic principles and GNSS applications.

More Information and Registration Here: Workshop-GNSS&Geodesy-2026 - Geospatial Center for the Arctic and Pacific (GCAP)

Pioneer Chapter Meeting (September 09, 2026)

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 01:30:00 GMT

PIONEER CHAPTER

Wednesday, September 9, 2026

Location TBD

OSU Reality Capture Workshop (September 10, 2026)

Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:30:00 GMT

OSU PROFESSIONAL WORKSHOP: Reality Capture

September 10-11, 2026

Explore the intricacies of laser scanning technology with our comprehensive workshop designed to equip participants with foundational knowledge and practical skills. This workshop is perfect for professionals and students aiming to deepen their understanding of how laser scanning technology works and how to apply it in day-to-day surveying practice. Attendees will perform hands-on exercises with laser scanners and software.

For more information and registration click here: Workshop-RealityCapture-2026 - Geospatial Center for the Arctic and Pacific (GCAP)

Pioneer Chapter Meeting (October 14, 2026)

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 01:30:00 GMT

PIONEER CHAPTER

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Location TBD

Speaker: Rebecca Jackson - Land Attorney

Oregon Specific Exam - LS and PE (October 23, 2026)

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 07:00:00 GMT

OSBEELS

OrYSN Study Guide

Pioneer Chapter Meeting (November 11, 2026)

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 02:30:00 GMT

PIONEER CHAPTER

Wednesday, November 11, 2026

Location TBD