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About the course developer
RPF Exam
This course was developed by Ben Wilson,
Preparation
BSc, RPF, to help students successfully
prepare for the RPF exam. Ben has 10 years
Online
of experience, along with a keen interest in
topics currently facing professional foresters.
His diverse experience base and strong
• Part-time • Starts: September 5,
educational focus have helped many students
2012 • Fees: $617 • Three weeks •
gain the knowledge and skills needed to pass
Online through Burns Lake
the RPF exam.
Ben is an active Registered Professional
Careers
Forester with the Association of British
Columbia Forest Professionals. He currently
Registered Professional Foresters (RPFs) are
owns and operates a forestry consulting
responsible for looking after the forests of
company which works closely with many
British Columbia. RPFs form an integral part
industry and First Nations clients.
of the professional forestry team responsible
for planning and approving all activities
related to forest management. Let CNC help
Important dates
you prepare for the next exam.
Please contact the campus directly.
Program outline
This is a 3-week condensed course designed
to prepare Foresters-in-Training for the sit
down exam on Friday, October 5, 2012.
Topics include:
• AAC and Timber supply
• Tenure and Valuation
• Planning, Operations and SFM
• Enforcement, Ministry Roles, the Forestry
Team and Professional Reliance
• Mountain Pine Beetle, Ethics, Standards
and Professional Practices
• First Nations, Continuing Competency
and Due Diligence
• Trade, Dispute Resolution and Public
Interest
Each topic includes assigned readings, online
discussions, online exercises and sample
exams. You’ll write sample for practice and
get individual feedback from the instructor.
For more course information, please visit
What you need to successfully
complete this online course
• High-speed Internet connection is preferred
• An active e-mail address.
• Prior Internet knowledge is an asset
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