While membership is not restricted to only those who have graduated from a Bachelor of Science Program in Forestry; all members must demonstrate that they have obtained the equivalent qualifications. (see www.cfab.ca/cfpfa-fcafp) This will ensure that they have received both theoretical and practical training in all subjects, which should be considered when management recommendations are being made for a parcel of forested land.

Effective, April 1, 2011, all applicants who have not graduated from an accredited forestry program, will have their qualifications assessed based on the new Certification Standards. A copy of the Applicants Manual for this assessment process is available from This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ; or it may be found on line at www.cfab.ca/cfpfa-fcap