Find a Registered Forestry Professional (RFP)
Looking for expert, consultant, contractor or staff member with specific forestry skills?
All forestry professionals listed are Registered Forestry Professionals (RFP), having their skills, knowledge and experience reviewed and endorsed by a committee of their peers. To be admitted and remain on the register, RFP’s must have completed a recognised forestry qualification, participate in continuing professional development and commit to a Code of Ethics.
Skills & Areas of Expertise explained
General Practicing Forester
Broad range of skills required to deliver forest management activities in forests or plantations
Forest Inventory
Skills required to measure stands and forecast outputs.
Logistics
Skills required to plan, organise and deliver products to the customer.
Plantations
Broad range of skills required to deliver forest management activities in plantations and planted forests.
Native Forest
Broad range of skills required to deliver forest management activities in native forests.
Personnel Development
Skills required to train and educate people about forestry including staff and the community.
Timber Sales
Skills required to market, allocate and sell forest products
Environmental Management
Skills required to manage forests for conservation of biodiversity and protection of environmental values.
Catchment Management
Skills required to manage forests for catchment protection and water production.
Fire Management
Skills required to manage wildfire and planned fire in forests and plantations
Valuation
Skills required to determine monetary values of forest and tree assets
Forest Science
Broad range of skills required to determine and develop science for forestry activities and wood properties.
Governance
Skills required to manage and control an organisation, its staff and activities.
International Forestry
Skills required to manage forest activities providing aid to forest communities and governments outside Australia.
Forest Management Systems
Skills required to undertake forest management planning and apply management information systems
Nursery Management
Skills required to manage a nursery delivering plants to forest and plantation growers
Carbon Forestry Management
Skills required to sign off on Forest Management Plans prepared to meet the requirements of the Clean Energy Regulator.
Carbon Financial Assessment
Skills required to prepare and or endorse financial analyses prepared to meet the requirements of the Clean Energy Regulator