maryland licensed tree expert continuing education program post event approval form this form is meant to be used by a licensed tree
Maryland Licensed Tree Expert
Continuing Education program
Post Event Approval Form
This form is meant to be used by a Licensed Tree Expert (LTE) who is
interested in obtaining LTE continuing education credits for an event
that the LTE has already attended. These credits are intended to meet
the following:
Effective January 1, 2016, the Tree Expert regulations are revised to
contain a continuing education requirements in order to renew the
license. As the license renewals are on a staggered two year time
frame, this means that those that renew December 2017 (odd numbered)
can obtain the 8 continuing education credits in the two year time
frame from January 1, 2016 to December 2017. Those that renew December
2018 (even numbered) can obtain the 8 credits in the two year time
frame from January 1, 2017 to December 2018. And repeat for next two
year cycle.
The event needs to include information on new State and federal laws,
regulations and policies or technologies affecting the work of the
licensed tree expert. (COMAR 08.07.07.07.E.) Submitting this form does
not guarantee that you will receive credits for an event you have
already attended.
To request post event credit for the event, please provide the
following information:
Contact information:
*
Name:
*
LTE #:
*
address (street address, city, state, zip code)
*
phone number and/or email:
Event information:
*
Title of program:
*
Date of program:
*
Attach agenda (times, speakers and program titles with
descriptions, if possible)
The application and attached paperwork will be reviewed to determine
if the event meets the professional development criteria as stated
above. If the event meets the criteria, your continuing education log
will be updated. If not, you will be notified.
mail: LTE Continuing Education Program
Maryland Forest Service
580 Taylor Ave E-1
Annapolis, MD 21401
fax: 410-260-8595