Forest Certification Programs
…Forest Certification and the Sustainability Issue Concerning Wood Products Helpful overview regarding the merits of Forest Certification. PDF Forest Certification FAQs PDF SGSF Forest Certification Report The Southern Group of…
Forest Certification
There are several benefits to pursing certification, including: Some Georgia forest product companies show a preference for purchasing certified timber. Regions with more certified forestland attract new industries that require…
Certified Tree Professionals
…Tips for selecting a certified arborist. Look for the ISA Certified Arborist logo. Make sure arborists are aware about any permits they may need to get before performing work. Ask…
Resources
…prescribed fire near Thomaston, GA conducted by members of an inter-agency burn team Prescribed Burn Video Prescribed Fire Certification Class External Website Prescribed Fire Certification Course – Waycross, GA GFC…
Ask The Arborist
…While membership in any of these organizations is good, only ISA has a certification program, so look for the ISA certified arborist logo. Proof of Insurance Ask for proof of…
GFC Launches Certified Burners’ Online Permit System
…Certified burners can register to use the system at https://georgiafc-burnpermit.firesponse.com/. For more information about becoming a certified burner go to https://gatrees.org/fire-prevention-suppression/prescribed-burn-certification/. To learn more about services of the Georgia Forestry…
Prescribed Burn Certification
…experience and meet a prerequisite of having been the person in charge of five prescribed burns before becoming a certified prescribed burner in Georgia. Upcoming Certification Training TitleDescriptionDocument Type Prescribed…
Certified Burners Early Permit System
…a certification program for those who practice prescribed burning. To learn more about certification courses, please go to our Prescribed Burn Certification page. Tools for Planning and Executing your Prescribed…
Certified Burner Reciprocal Agreement
…southern states to apply to become certified burners in Georgia. Who is Eligible? Certified burners from Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and…
Firefighting Training & Resources
…is issued by the Georgia Forestry Commission (GFC), the “Authority Having Jurisdiction” for wildland fire certification in the state of Georgia, in the form of a training completion certificate. Red…
