Foresters, organizations or sponsors seeking approval Continuing Forestry Education hours for an educational event should provide adequate information to assess the program’s contact hours. A program agenda meeting the following checklist of information must be clearly stated for approval assessment.

CFE Credit Hours – Approval Checklist:

  1. Program Title
  2. Program Objectives – Clearly states what the program attendees should learn.
  3. Program Creator(s) and Sponsors – The individual(s) creating and organizations sponsoring the program. (Please use your R.F. behind your name to give credibility to program content).
  4. Presentation Topics – Clearly states topic coverage.
  5. Presentation Time – Clearly defines minutes of each presentation.
  6. Presenter’s Name and Expertise – Expertise may be apparent in presenter’s title, if not, a one sentence expertise biography footnoted in the agenda is recommended.
  7. CFE Credit Hours are Contact Hours of Education – meeting breaks, lunch breaks and travel between field tour stops do not qualify for CFE credits. An educational lunch speaker’s presentation could be an exception.