Trainees are required to complete six education modules, including exams and application modules through the Forest Professionals BC online Learning Management System (LMS).

The education modules introduce concepts and topics based on six experience areas critical for BC forest professionals to understand. These are completed independently and at your own pace.

Exams test your understanding of the concepts and topics introduced in the preceding education module.

Applications are assignments and professional document submissions that are built by applying your understanding of the six experience areas on which the education modules are based.

1. Professional Regulation and Ethics 

1a. Regulatory Framework – Foundation 
1b. Regulatory Framework – Exam 1 
1c. Regulatory Framework – Application 
1d. Regulatory Framework – Exam 2 

2. Forest Stewardship and Professional Discretion 

2a. Professional Reliance – Introduction 
2b. Professional Reliance – Advanced 
2c. Professional Reliance – Application 

3. BC Forest Professionals Working with Indigenous Communities 

4. Forest Legislation and Policy 

4a: Forest Legislation & Policy 
4b: Other Legislation & Policy 
4c: Forestry Legislation & Policy – Application 

5. The Business of Forestry 

6. Communicating Professional Advice 

6a. Communicating Professional Advice 
6b. Communicating Professional Advice – Application 
6c. Conflict Management

Orientation Module 

If you’d like to learn more about Forest Professionals BC registration process you can review the Orientation Module. 

Questions

Contact the registration department at admissions@fpbc.ca if you have any outstanding questions about the six experience areas or the education modules.