Mississippi Administrative Code
Title 30 - Professions and Occupations
Part 1001 - Rules and Regulations of the Mississippi Board of Registration for Foresters
Chapter 6 - Continuing Forestry Education (CFE)
Rule 30-1001-6.2 - Category A
Current through September 24, 2024
Of the total number of required CFE hours, a minimum of six (6) hours must be completed through professionally organized coursework, seminars, short courses, workshops and/or technical sessions which may enhance a forester's professional development. This description of CFE coursework is referred to as Category A.
The following provides a non-exhaustive list of coursework which qualifies as Category A hours:
1. Any session qualified as Category 1 of the Society of American Foresters Continuing Education Program,
2. Programs with forestry content presented at meetings of forestry organizations such as the MS Forestry Association (MFA), county forestry associations, Society of American Foresters, and Association of Consulting Foresters (ACF),
3. Forestry courses offered by the forestry extension and/or forestry college or universities, and
4. Video and correspondence classes if an examination is given and recorded and the participant receives a certificate of completion.
A participant who completes any course listed above or pre-approved by the Board as a Category A course earns one (1) hour of CFE credit for each hour of coursework and one (1) hour of CFE credit for every three (3) hours of tour or field sessions.
Miss. Code Ann. §§ 73-36-19(1)(a) and (1)(c)