Board of Examiners of Engineers and Land Surveyors (JEIAPR)
The Examining Boards are state instruments whose role is to ensure that the professionals they regulate meet the minimum requirements and capabilities to practice their profession. This guarantee is divided into three main components:
Licensure
Establishes the initial requirements for an applicant to obtain a professional license, including the creation of licensure exams.
Ethics
Regulates and oversees licensed professionals who have already passed their exams, handling complaints regarding malpractice or ethical violations, which can lead to sanctions, fines, or license revocation.
Continuing Education
Ensures that licensed professionals stay up to date with new practices and technologies by certifying continuing education providers.
Mission
To regulate the practice of engineering and land surveying by granting certificates or licenses to qualified and competent professionals, protecting the welfare of citizens and safeguarding life, health, and property.
Vision
To be a world-class institution that promotes best practices in engineering and land surveying, fostering the sustainability of these professions and contributing to Puerto Rico’s economic development.
