[3] To gain entry to this course required among other things that one had completed their final examination from the Royal Institute of Technology's Department of Civil Engineering.

[3] The regulations in 1922 for entry into the corps were; to have completed the four-year syllabus of the training school (fackskola) for civil engineering at the Royal Institute of Technology, and from there have obtained full leaving certificate; after completing military service, have undergone a 7+1⁄2-month-long practical and theoretical course in artillery and fortification et cetera at the Svea Engineer Corps or be a reserve officer in the Fortifications (Fortifikationen); and after completing the course at the Royal Institute of Technology, have served at least 3 years at any public work or investigation function as well as to have evinced qualities, required for management of larger companies.

[3] The development of this corps formed the basis for civil engineering education in Sweden and subsequently the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm.

Blazon: "Sable, two swords in saltire surmounted by a circle azure charged with a mullet on a cluster of rays as a pentagon, all or".

[5] In 1993, the Väg- och vattenbyggnadskårens förtjänstmedalj ("Road and Waterway Construction Service Corps Medal of Merit") in gold and silver (VVKGM/SM).