MCF Designation

Last Updated
September 9, 2010

Master Cadastralist of Florida (MCF) designation

1. Applicant must be an FACM member in good standing.

2. Applicant must submit a candidacy application form and fee to the Chairperson of the designation committee.

3. Applicant shall currently hold the Certified Cadastralist of Florida (CCF) designation or an equivalent combination of training and experience as approved by the designation committee.

4. Applicant shall have been employed in the cadastral mapping profession for at least five (5) years.

5. Candidate shall successfully complete a certification examination.

EXAMINATION:

A validated examination is necessary to test the applicant's knowledge of cadastral mapping principals and techniques as well as State of Florida practices and procedures. The examination requires from six to eight hours to complete. Specific information regarding general format and content of the examination is provided to candidates prior to taking the examination. The examination may be taken two times a year but not more than one time in a three month period.

FEES:

A fee of $25.00 must accompany the application for MCF designation. Checks should be made out to:

TREASURER, FACM INC.

and mailed to:

Jeffrey C. Maasch
Designations Committee Chairman
308 Granada St.
Fort Pierce, FL 34949

This fee is good for a three-year period. A $50.00 fee is charged each time the applicant takes the examination. This fee should accompany a letter of intent to take the examination and mailed to the Chairman.

RE-CERTIFICATION:

To be re-certified a designee must satisfactorily complete a minimum of twenty four hours of FACM approved instruction every three years. Verification of studies are the responsibility of the designee and are to be submitted to FACM along with a renewal fee of $15.00. The renewals are due and payable on the 31st. day of December, every third year from the year of certification.

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