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Refresher Course Announcement

A recent CFedS panel decision has authorized the use of “Refresher Courses”, allowing program members to re-take CFedS Continuing Education (CE) courses completed more than seven years ago. This development is especially important for members that have taken all available CFedS CE content. Refresher Courses may now be utilized in service of program renewal requirements Read More »

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Seven New CFedS for February 2025

Congratulations to each of the following individuals that passed the CFedS exam in February of this year: #1881 – Peter Nelson of Ashland, WI #1882 – Travis Winnicki of Sandpoint, ID #1883 – Alan Dale of Maplewood, MN * – Brandon Murray of Whittier, CA #1885 – Derek Clark of Willits, CA #1886 – Vance Read More »

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Eight New CFedS for October 2024

Congratulations to each of the following individuals that passed the CFedS exam in October of this year: #1873 – Fred Easton of Parker, CO #1874 – Vicki Klemm of Kellogg, ID #1875 – Jaroslaw Matejko of San Diego, CA #1876 – Alejandro Orosco of Las Vegas, NV #1877 – Tony Palcich of Hibbing, MN #1878 Read More »

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PLSS Foundation Unveils New Website, PDH

Furthers Mission of Educating the Land Surveying ProfessionFrederick, Maryland – October 10th, 2024 — On the eve of the release of the 2009 Manual of Surveying Instruction for the Survey of the Public Lands of the United States, the Public Land Survey System Foundation (PLSSF) was created through a partnership between the Bureau of Land Management Read More »

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Eleven New CFedS for June 2024

Congratulations to each of the following individuals that passed the CFedS exam in June of this year: #1861 – Ryan Stahly of Clancy, MT #1863 – Marc Budzinski of Howell, MI #1864 – Mark Alan Ober of Albion, IN #1865 – Gary Paule of Edmond, OK #1866 – Mike Boeckman of Durango, CO #1867 – Read More »

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Four New CFedS for February 2024

Congratulations to each of the following individuals that passed the CFedS exam in February of this year: #1857 – Mathew Dudley of Windsor, CA #1858 – Dillon Tews of Maple Grove, MN #1859 – Gary Anderson of Devils Tower, WY #1860 – Dayna Rumfelt of Palmer, AK We realize that taking on 120-200 hours of Read More »

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Four New CFedS for November 2023

Congratulations to each of the following individuals that passed the CFedS exam in October of this year: #1853 – Michael Adams of La Jolla, California#1854 – Jonathan Behr of Concho, Arizona#1855 – John Legere of Houston, Texas#1856 – Zachary Taraschi of Albuquerque, New Mexico We realize that taking on 120-200 hours of training is a Read More »

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NALS Remembers… Steve Parrish

It is with deep sadness and heavy hearts that we inform you of the loss of our dear friend, Steve Parrish. Steve passed away on Tuesday, October 2, 2023, after battling pancreatic cancer. Steve had a significant impact on the survey community and was a mentor to many. Steve had a passion for mentoring and Read More »

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20 Week Program Announcement

First session runs August to January for those taking the February 2024 exam We’re excited to announce the return of the 20 week “guided” CFedS training program. In addition to regular online meetings (held every other Tuesday), the program offers a focused completion structure and additional reading recommendations. While joining is completely optional, it is Read More »

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Four New CFedS for July 2023

Congratulations to each of the following individuals that passed the CFedS exam in July of this year: #1849 – James Corbridge, Loveland, Colorado #1850 – Patrick Gaylord, Happy Valley, Oregon #1851 – Jason Hatfield, Baker City, Oregon #1852 – Chad Mosier, Santa Rosa, California We realize that taking on 120-200 hours of training is a Read More »