Registered Professional Foresters

The following table shows current RPF and CRM numbers by status:

                                                                                                                                                       

 Status  

 RPF's     

CRM's

Valid

1250

76

Withdrawn

132

2

Revoked for Non-Renewal or by Disciplinary Action

732

7

Voluntarily Relinquished

550

5

Deceased

241*

2*

Invalid

23

4

Total

2928

96

* Incomplete record as we are not always informed of a registrant’s passing.

There are only 1250 valid licenses, and that means anyone that still pays their biannual renewal fees is valid, but is not necessarily practicing forestry….
There has only ever been 2928 licenses issued for an RPF.
A CRM is a Certified Rangeland Manager, which is another license you need to manage range land….