VISION
To protect public health, safety, and welfare and to guard the state’s natural resources where geoscientific reviews and evaluations are required in the making of recommendations in environmental and civil projects or any geoscientific components of those projects.
VALUE
To assure the competency of professional geoscientists in Louisiana through review of four qualifications: Education, License Examination Results, Experience, and Ethics.
MISSION 1: Licensing
To be the sole licensing authority for testing, validating, and licensing individuals to practice geoscience for projects that require geoscientific evaluation in the State of Louisiana.
MISSION 2: Ethics
To define, establish, publish, and enforce rules and regulations stipulating the good moral and ethical character and professional competence of the licensed geoscientist and to ensure that these standards are maintained and current.
MISSION 3: Education
To provide the public with a list of licensed professional geoscientists and educational materials about geoscientific licensure needed for environmental and civil projects.
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