Pub. 10 2015 Issue 1

www.ucls.org 30 Issue 1 2015 / UCLS Foresights How NSPS benefits members/ the profession: Advocacy Program Political Action Committee (PAC) US Congress Federal Agencies Assistance on state specific matters (if requested) Other geospatial organizations International Federation of Surveyors (FIG) Coalition of Geospatial Organizations (COGO) Education ABET-Lead Society for surveying/geomatics program evaluation for accreditation Scholarship Program – 15 annual awards Licensing/Standards NCEES – Participating Organizations Liaisons Council (POLC) ALTA/ACSM Land Title Survey Requirements NSPS Model Standards Outreach Opportunities Trig-Star Boys Scouts Surveying Merit Badge National Surveyors Week Certification Programs Reduced rates for Certified Survey Technician Program Hydrographic Certification opportunities Media NSPS News and Views weekly newsletter – Sign up by visiting http://multibriefs.com/optin.php?nsps NSPS Radio Hour on www.americaswebradio.com 11:00 am Eastern every Monday Like us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter @nspsinc Visit our Blog at dualfrequency.blogspot.com Member Discount Programs Apparel NSPS Apparel through Lands’ End – http://ocs.landsend.com/cd/frontdoor? store_name=NSPSINC&store_type=3 Insurance NSPS Exclusive Insurance Program – Assurance Risk Managers 888-454-9562 www.arm-i.com PerksCard - a great way to save money! Getting Started is very easy! Go to www.perkscard.com . Click “Register Now” to get started. Group code: NSPS14 Other Insurance programs available Professional Liability Victor O. Schinnerer and Company 2 Wisconsin Circle, Chevy Chase, MD 20815-7003 301-951-9746 http://www.schinnerer.com/product_info/design_firms/land- surv.html Individual Life and Health Insurance Marsh Affinity Group Services 1255 23rd Street, NW Washington, DC 20037 800-424-9883 www.insurancetrustsite.com/acsm/default.asp Group Health Mass Marketing Insurance Consultants 4616 John Humphrey Drive Orland Park, IL 60462 800-349-1039 www.mmicinsurance.com Automotive TireBuyer.com and NSPS have teamed up to bring you exclusive member savings on tires and wheels. TireBuyer.com is the fast- est, easiest way to buy tires and rims. Save 6% instantly on any set of 4 or more tires or wheels! Here’s how it works. 1. Go to www.tirebuyer.com 2. Choose your tires and/or rims 3. Use coupon code GDNSPS14 at checkout and save 6% instantly 4. Choose one of our local professional installers – products will be delivered fast, in most cases, free to the TireBuyer installer 5. Head to the installer and have the tires/wheels installed on your vehicle Hertz offers members special year-round discounts. Your Hertz CDP#94087 is the key. Call 1-800-654-2210 or visit the Hertz website at www.hertz.com when making your reservation. Avis provides substantial savings to members. Your Avis AWD number is B287402. To make a reservation with your special AWD Number simply call your travel agency or AVIS at 800-331- 1212 or online at www.avis.com . It Pays to Belong www.nsps.us.com