be a
practicing
professional consulting forester and must be actively offering your
services to the public for a fee or retainer.
possess a
four-year degree in forestry or closely related field from an accredited college
or university.
have
five years of experience in the field of forestry. (Applicants that
do not meet current membership requirements may be accepted as candidate
members.)
submit
an application to the membership for a simple
majority vote for acceptance.