CONTINUING FORESTRY EDUCATION COURSE RECORD

Note – only courses offered within the past 39 months are eligible for CFE application consideration.  However, events earlier than that are recorded here for reference.  If you have attended an event that qualifies for CFE credits and it does not appear on this page, contact the MSAF CFE coordinator.  You will need to provide a copy of the event agenda.  The following continuing education events provide credits towards either the Certified Forest or Continuing Forestry Education programs.  The following events have been accredited by the Michigan CFE Coordinator.  For the events that you attended, simply list the event on the appropriate National SAF form.  Keep event schedules in your personal files in case of an audit. Always check with the National SAF Office for more recent requirements and services. 

To have credits assigned to educational events not listed below contact Deb Huff.  For more information about the SAF CFE program contact the National Office.

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MICHIGAN SAF COURSES EVALUATED FOR CFE CREDIT

2006

Timber Sales on Privately-Owned Land. 2 February 2006. MSU Extension. Indian River, Michigan. CFE credits 2.5, Category 1.

Interested in Growing Chestnuts. 18 February 2006. MSU Extension. Clarkville Horticultural Experiement Station, Clarksville, Michigan. CFE credits ???, Category ?

Timber Sale Income Taxation. MSU Extension.
2 February 2006, Indian River, Michigan. CFE credits 2.5, Category 1.
20 February 2006, Munising Community Credit Union, Munsing, Michigan. CFE credits 3.0, Category 1.
22 February 2006, St. Ignace Library, St. Ignace, Michigan. CFE credits 3.0, Category 1.
22 March 2006, MSU Extension Office, Mio, Michigan -- CFE credits 2.5, Category 1.

Advanced Timber Sale Income Taxation. 21 February 2006. MSU Extension. Peter White Library, Marquette, Michigan. CFE credits 3.5, Category 1.

Michigan Association of Consulting Foresters Meeting. 24 February 2006. Michigan Association of Conservation District Annual Meeting. Holiday Inn, Grayling. CFE credits 3.5, Category 1.

Hardwood Marketing. 4 March 2006. Michigan SAF Lower Peninsula Chapter. MSU ANR Week, East Lansing. CFE credits ???, Category ?

Forests and Deer. 4 March 2006. Michigan SAF Lower Peninsula Chapter and Michigan Walnut Council. MSU ANR Week, East Lansing. CFE credits ???, Category?

Invasive Species of Michigan Woodlands. MSU Extension. CFE credits 6.0, Category 1.
3 March 2006. MSU Kellogg Center, East Lansing.
4 April 2006. Ramada Inn, Marquette.
6 April 2006. Hampton, Gaylord.

Michigan Biodiversity. CFE credits 5.0, Category 1.
29 March 2006. Holiday Inn, Lansing.
30 March 2006. RAM Center, Grayling.

Hardwood Log & Lumber Tree Grading Workshop. 6-7 April 2006. Allegan Conservation District. Allegan, Michigan. CFE credits 13.5, Category 1.

Innovative Technologies in Natural Resources. 7 April 2006. Michigan Technological University, Houghton, Michigan. CFE credits 5.0, Category 1.

Road & Stream Crossing Workshop. 25 April 2006. The Nature Conservancy, U.S. Forest Service, The ForestLand Group, University of Wisconsin. George Young Recreational Complex. Iron River, Michigan. CFE credits 15.5, Category 1.

Forest & Wildlife Management Workshop & Tour. 6 May 2006. Ruffed Grouse Society, EUP Chapter. Hiawatha Sportsman's Club, Naubinway, Michigan. CFE credits 3.0, Category 1.

Michigan SAF Spring Conference "Feathers In the Forest." 10-11 May 2006. Lake Superior State University, Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan. CFE credits 4.0, Category 1.

 

2005

Fire History, Management, and Efforts. 8 April 2005. Xi Sigma Pi, Michigan Technological University. Houghton, Michigan. CFE credits 5.0, Category 1.

Forest Health Workshop. 15 March 2005. Michigan State University, Michigan DNR, Forest Stewardship Program. Escanaba, Michigan. CFE credits 5.5, Category 1.

Forest Health Workshop. 16 March 2005. Michigan State University, Michigan DNR, Forest Stewardship Program. Grayling, Michigan. CFE credits 5.5, Category 1.

Michigan SAF State Fall Conference.  "Forests & Whitetails-Striving for Balance". 9-10 June 2005.  Little Bear Conference Center, St. Ignace, Michigan. CFE credits 9.0, Category 1.

Forest Health Workshop for DNR. 23-24 August 2005. Michigan DNR. UM Biological Station, Pellston. CFE credits 8.5, Category 1.

Facilitation Excellence Workshop. 24 August 2005. Grayling, Michigan. CFE credits 21.0, Category 2.

Legal/Tax Issue with Buying Stumpage from Private Owners. 2 November 2005. MSU Extension. Gogebic Community College, Ironwood, Michigan. CFE credits 3.0, Category 2.

Future of Michigan's Forests: Proactive Management in a Changing Environment. 3-4 November 2005. Michigan SAF State Fall Conference. Garland Resort, Lewiston. CFE credits 8.5. Category 1 (Day 1 - 4 credits, Day 2 - 3 credits).

Forestry Technology Conference. 13 December 2005. MSU Extension. Ford Forestry Center, Alberta, Michigan. CFE credits 5.5, Category 1.

Rare, Threatened, and Endangered Species & Forest Management. 22-23 December 2005. Comfort Inn, Munising. CFE credits 5.5, Category 1.

2004

Michigan Land Use Summit.  2-3 February, 2004.  Michigan State University.  East Lansing, Michigan.  CFE credits 10.0, Category 2.

Forest Stewardship Plan Writer Certification Workshop.  10 February, 2004, Michigan DNR.  Family Independence Agency, Escanaba.  CFE credits 6.0, Category 1.

Forest Industry Sustainability in the Great Lakes Region.  11-12 February, 2004.  Great Lakes Forestry Alliance.  Holiday Inn Select, Bloomington, Minnesota.  CFE credits 8.5, Category 1.

Forest Land Enhancement Workshop.  11 February, 2004.  Michigan DNR.  Bay de Noc Community College, Escanaba.  CFE credits 6.0, Category 1.

Forest Stewardship Plan Writer Certification Workshop.  12 February, 2004.  Michigan DNR.  Grayling.  CFE credits 6.0, Category 1.

Forest Land Enhancement Workshop.  18 February, 2004.  Michigan DNR.  Grayling Holiday Inn.  CFE credits 6.0, Category 1.

Project Learning Tree Facilitator Training.  20-22 February, 2004.  Project Learning Tree.  Pierce Cedar Creek Institute, Hastings, Michigan.  CFE credits 10.0, Category 2.

Association of Consulting Foresters Annual Winter Meeting.  27 February, 2004.  Michigan ACF.  RAM Center.  CFE credits 5.0, Category 1.

Michigan Christmas Tree Association Annual Meeting. 5 March 2004. Where? CFE credits 4.0, Category 1.

Forest Health Workshop. 13 March 2004. Alcona/Iosco Conservation Districts. Oscoda, Michigan. CFE credits 2.5, Category 1..

Fourth Annual Forest Auditor Training.  16-17 March, 2004.  BVQI North America.  Triangle Park, North Carolina.  CFE credits 13, Category 1.

Michigan DNR Spring Fire Meeting.  24-25 March 2004, Michigan DNR, Marquette, Michigan.  CFE 2.0 credits, Category 2. 

Michigan SAF State Meeting "Public and Forestry Values and Land Management Activities".  26-26 March, 2004.  Michigan SAF.  Holiday Inn, Marquette, Michigan.  CFE 9.0 credits, Category 1. 

12th Annual NE Wisconsin / UP Michigan Logger & Timber Industry Conference.  8 April, 2004.  MSU Extension.  Iron Mountain, Michigan.  CFE 6.0 credits, Category 1. 

Forest Certification Symposium 2004.  15-16 April 2004, Xi Sigma Pi and Michigan Technological University, School of Forest Resources, Houghton, Michigan.  CFE 6.0 credits, Category 1. 

Michigan Tree Farm Inspector's Meeting.  26 April 2004, Michigan Tree Farm Association, Manistique, Michigan.  CFE 2.0 credits, Category 2. 

Urban Tree Risk Management Training.  18-19 May 2004, Michigan Forestry & Park Association, Inc.  Holiday Inn South Conference Center, Lansing, Michigan.  CFE 9.5 credits, Category 1.

State Forest Inventory Matters. 27 May 2004. Michigan DNR. St. Ignace. CFE credits 2.0, Category 1.

Tree Planting and Weed Management Workshop.  22-23 June 2004.  MSU Extension, Purdue Extension, and Michigan DNR.  W.K. Kellogg Biological Station, Hickory Corners, Michigan.  CFE 6.5 credits, Category 1. 

Quality Deer Management Association National Convention, 24-26 June 2004, Quality Deer Management Association, Grand Rapids, Michigan.  Up to CFE 8.0 credits, Category 2.

Managing Forest Resources in the 21st Century. 11-15 July 2004. SAF Physiology Working Group. Houghton, Michigan. CFE credits 18.5, Category 1.

Riparian Zone Workshop. 14 July 2004. Internal DNR Training. Marquette, Michigan. CFE credits 4.5, Category 1.

Riparian Zone Workshop. 15 July 2004. Internal DNR Training. Comfort Inn, where?? CFE credits 4.5, Category 1.

Ecological Habitat Classification. [28-29 July 2004 or 5-6 August 2004?]. Michigan DNR. Newberry. CFE credits 6.5, Category 1.

"Managing Mature, Early Successional Forests".  30 July 2005.   MSAF UP Chapter Summer Event.  Kenton, Michigan. CFE 3.0 credits, Category 1.

Ecological Habitat Classification. 18-19 August 2004. Michigan DNR. Gaylord. CFE credits 6.5, Category 1.

Michigan Forest Association Annual Meeting. 20 August 2004. North Central Michigan College. CFE credits 4.0, Category 1 and CFE credits 4.0, Category 5..

Managing Hard Mast Forest Species in Michigan. 16-17 September 2004. Michigan SAF. Grayling, Michigan. CFE credits 7.0, Category 1.

Midwest Emerald Ash Borer Symposium. 14 October 2004. US Forest Service, Greening of Detroit, DNR, DTE. Dougle Tree Hotel, where?. CFE credits 11.0, Category 1.

Oak Wilt Control Training. 24 October 2004. Michigan DNR & USFS State & Private Forestry. Latvian Center, Three Rivers. CFE credits 4.0, Category 1.

Oak Wilt Control Training. 26 October 2004. Michigan DNR & USFS State & Private Forestry. MSU Experiment Station (where?). CFE credits 4.0, Category 1.

2003

Fire Operations in the Urban Interface.  26 February, 2003.  Michigan DNR.  CFE credits 2.0, Category 1. 

USFS Annual Fire Refresher Training.  6 March, 2003, US Forest Service - St. Ignace Ranger District , St. Ignace, Michigan.  CFE 3.0 credits, Category 5. 

Spring Fire Meeting.  11 March, 2003.  Michigan DNR.  CFE credits 3.5, Category 1.

Michigan Association of Consulting Foresters Annual Meeting. 28 March 2003. Grayling, Michigan. CFE credits 4.0, Category 1.

Invasive Species.  3-4 April, 2003.  U.P. Chapter/MTU Xi Sigma Pi.  MTU School of Forestry, Houghton.  CFE credits 6.0, Category 1. 

11th Annual NE Wisconsin / UP Michigan Logger & Timber Industry Conference.  11 April, 2003.  Iron Mountain Michigan. 

Michigan SAF - Ontario Professional Foresters Association Meeting.  29 April - 1 May, 2003.  Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario.  CFE credits 11.0, Category 1.

Plant Identification for Ecological Habitat Classification. 29 July 2003. Newberry, Michigan. CFE credits 2.0, Cateory 1.

Plant Identification for Ecological Habitat Classification. 31 July 2003. Gaylord, Michigan. CFE credits 2.0, Cateory 1. 

Michigan Forest Association Annual Meeting.  15 August 2003.  Michigan Forest Association.  Newberry, Michigan.  CFE 5.0 credits, Category 1. 

Bridge emplacement, culvert installation, and flood damage.  22 August, 2003.  Marquette, Michigan.  U.P. Chapter Field Day.  CFE credits 6.0, Category 1. 

Using Fire as A Silvicultural Tool and Wood Utilization Lab Tour.  11 September, 2003.  L.P. Chapter Meeting.  Lansing, Michigan.  CFE credits 5.0 Category 1.

2003 Fall Meeting on Forest Regeneration.  21-22 October, 2003.  Michigan SAF.  Gaylord, Michigan.  CFE credits 7.5 Category 1. 

Training for the MFRA "TREE Presentation" and "Michigan Forests Forever" project.  CFE credits 6.0, Category 1.

  8 January, Newberry
14 January, Gaylord
15 January, Kettunen Center
16 January, Midland
29 January, Kellogg Biological Station
30 January, Howell
31 January, Ann Arbor
25 February, Ludington
26 February, Sidney		   5 March, MSU Campus
  6 March, Grand Haven
  7 March, Traverse City
12 March, Iron Mountain
21 March, Marquette
  7 April, Macomb County
  8 April, Monroe
  9 April, Genesee County
10 April, Oakland County		 20 June, Cole Canoe Base
25 June, Shepherd
23 September, Waterford
10 October, Marquette
 24 October, Houghton
12 November, Grand Haven
13 November, Lapeer
17 November, Sault Sainte Marie
 

2002

Deer Management Workshop.  February 23, 2002.  Gaylord, MI.  Michigan State University Extension.  CFE credits 6.0, Category 1.

Public Land Management.  March 21-22, 200.  Thompsonville, MI.  The Michigan Society of American Foresters.  CFE credits: 8.0, Category 1.

Northern Hardwood Workshop. 24 June 2002. Michigan DNR. Newberry, Michigan. CFE credits 8.5, Category 1.

FIA Database Training.  July 31, 2002 and August 1, 2002.  Houghton, MI.  USDA Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station.  CFE credits:  6.5, Category 1.

Southern Michigan Prescribed Fire Council Third Annual Workshop.  August 2-3, 2002.  Lansing, MI.  Southern Michigan Prescribed Fire Council.  CFE credits;  8.0, Category 1.

Tree Farm Tour.  August 16, 2002.  Michigan Tree Farm Program / Grossman Forestry Co.  Mackinac County, MI.  CFE credits:  1.0, Category 1.

CFE Hours 2002 SAF National Convention.  October 5-9, 2002.  Winston-Salem, NC
  
3.5
7.5
6.5
  
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2.5 
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30.0 

Professional Development Workshops (Category 1)  (10/5)
W1  Nine Steps to Better Public Relations for Natural Resource Professionals
W2 Forest Certification Auditing Workshop
W3 FIREWISE Communities
Technical Field Workshops (Category 1)  (10/9)
T1 Restoring Ecosystem Health with Fire
T2 Tour of Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory and Evaluation of BMP & Stream Restoration Technologies
T3 History of a Working Forest and Forest Workers
T4 The Tools and Research of Urban Forestry
T5 Interpretation of Forestry and Forest Ecology at the Biltmore Plantation and the Cradle of Forestry
T6 Management of Genetic Resources
T7 From Forests to Furniture 
T8 Innovative Practices of NIPF Landowners 
T9 Forest Health in the Southern Appalachians 
T10 A Visit to Mock Forestry Inventory & Analysis (FIA) and Forest Health Monitoring (FMH) Plots2.5
T11 Agroforestry Opportunities
T12 Managing Forest Soils, Watersheds, and Forests in the North Carolina Piedmont
T13 Implementing Forest Certification: Social Values, Costs, and Forest Management Implications
T14 Linville Gorge Wilderness – Exploring an Eastern Wilderness
Technical Programs (Category 1)
Opening Ceremonies, Opening Keynote, Feature Forests Overview (10/6) 
Poster Presentations (10/6)
Technical & Scientific Sessions including Feature Forest Presentations (10/6)
Corporate Presentations (10/6)
Plenary Session: How Should We Manage Our Forests? (10/7)
Poster Presentations (10/7)
Technical & Scientific Sessions including Feature Forest Presentations (10/7)
Corporate Presentations (10/7)
Lunch with the Leaders (10/8)
Technical & Scientific Sessions including Feature Forest Presentations (10/8AM)
Technical & Scientific Sessions including Feature Forest Presentations (10/8PM)

Maximum Available CFEs 

GPS/GIS: Linking Foresters/Forests: Cutting-edge Technology.  October 16-17, 2002.  St. Ignace, MI.  Michigan Society of American Foresters.  CFE credits: 7.5, Category 1.

Michigan DNR.  Introductory State Timber Sale Contract Administration.  5-6 December, 2002.  Mackinaw City.  CFE credits 12.0, Category 1. 

2001 

Tax Treatment of Income from Timber Sales on Privately-Owned Forestland.  January 23, 2001.  Cadillac, MI.  Michigan State University Extension Forestry AOE Team.  CFE credits: 2.5, Category 1.

Tax Treatment of Income from Timber Sales on Privately-Owned Forestland.  January 24, 2001.  Mio, MI.  Michigan State University Extension Forestry AOE Team.  CFE credits: 2.5, Category 1.

Michigan Association of Consulting Foresters Annual Meeting.  February 20, 2001.  Grayling, MI.  Michigan Association of Consulting Foresters.  CFE credits: 4.5, Category 1.

“IMAGE” Defining and Promoting Ourselves to the Public!  February 21-22, 2001.  Michigan Society of American Foresters.  CFE credits: 8.0, Category 1.

Old Growth Settlement Agreement – Forests’ Plan Amendment.  March 14, 2001.  Cadillac, MI.  Huron-Manistee National Forest.  CFE credits:  5.5, Category1.

Friends of the Forests.  April 20, 2001.  Wellston, MI.  Huron-Manistee National Forests.  CFE credits:  4.0, Category 1.

Plant Identification & Collecting: Techniques, Pitfalls & Shortcuts.  July 9-12, 2001.  Munising, MI.  Hiawatha National Forest.  CFE credits: 16, Category 2.

Hiawatha Bryophyte Workshop.  August 13-15, 2001.  Munising, MI.  Hiawatha National Forest.  CFE credits: 16, Category 2.

“Forest Health” Exotic Pests & Current Forest Stressors Conference and Field Tour.  October 16-17, 2001.  Newberry, MI.  Michigan Society of American Foresters.  CFE credits: 4.4, Category 1.

2000

Peer Review Workshop; Forest Stewardship Program.  January 19, 2000. Lansing, MI.,  January 25, 2000. Gaylord, MI, and January 26, 2000. Marquette, MI.  Michigan DNR and USDA Forest Service.  CFE credits: 4.75, Category 1.

Michigan Association of Consulting Foresters Annual Meeting.  February 28, 2000.  Traverse City, MI..  Michigan Association of Consulting Foresters.  CFE credits: 3.5, Category 1.

Tools & Techniques for Foresters in the 21st Century.  February 29 – March 1, 2000.  Traverse City, MI.  Michigan SAF.  CFE credits: 10.5, Category 1.

Forest Inventory & Cruising Using Two Dog for Windows.  March 2, 2000.  Traverse City, MI.  FORS Institute.  CFE credits: 7.0, Category 1.

Quality Forestry Mapping Using FORS/map for Windows.  March 2, 2000.  Traverse City, MI.  FORS Institute.  CFE credits: 7.0, Category 1.

Cooperative Resource Management Initiative.  March 13-17, 2000.  Higgons Lake, MI.  Michigan Department of Natural Resources.  CFE credits: 36.0, Category 1.

8th Annual NE Wisconsin/UP Michigan Logger and Timber Industry Conference.  April 11, 2000.  Norway, MI.  NE Wisconsin/UP Michigan Logger and Timber Industry.  CFE credits: 6.0, Category 1.

Aspen – Hero or Villain?  Trade-offs in Managing for Aspen and Other Early Sucessional Forests.  April 12-13, 2000.  Hurley, Wisconsin.  U.S. Forest Service.  CFE credits: 12.5, Category 1.

Michigan Forest Association Annual Meeting.  August 11-12, 2000.  L’Anse, MI.  Michigan Forest Association and Michigan Technological University.  CFE credits: 8.0, Category 1.

Forest Health Workshop.  August 22, 2000.  Newberry, MI.  MDNR Forest Management Division.  CFE credits: 4.0, Category 1.

Forest Certification Conference.  September 14-15, 2000.  Sault Ste. Marie, MI.  Michigan SAF.  CFE credits: 10.5, Category 1.

Friends of the Forest.  October 12, 2000.  Cadillac, MI.  Huron-Manistee National Forest.  CFE credits: 5.5, Category 1.

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