The Surveyors Council of Nigeria (SURCON) was established following the promulgation on 14th December 1989, of Decree 44 known as the Surveyors Registration Council of Nigeria Decree otherwise known as the Surveyors Council of Nigeria (SURCON). After codification, the Enabling Decree is now known as CAP 425 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 1990.

The Council succeeds the defunct Surveyors Licensing Board which had been in charge of licensing and discipline of surveyors in Nigeria. The duties of the Surveyors Council of Nigeria (SURCON) however differ a great deal from the duties of the Licensing Board which it succeeded.

The duties of Council are enumerated in section 4 of the Enabling Act. They include

To determine who are surveyors for the purpose of the act
To determine what standard of knowledge and skill are to be attained by persons seeking to become registered as members of the profession of surveying
To secure the establishment and maintenance of a register of persons entitled to practice the profession
Regulating and controlling the practice of the profession in all its ramifications
Maintaining discipline within the profession
Performing the other functions conferred upon the Council by the Act


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Requirements
Applicants must be medical, physically, and psychologically fit.
Applicants for the Recruitment 2018 must print their completed online forms, attest it and submit it to the examination recruitment centers during the screening exercise period.
Knowledge of additional Nigerian Languages other than mother tongue is an added advantage.