This certification program educates surveyors on the forms and processes associated with floodplain properties and the submital of Elevation Certificates. To become CFS certified, licensed surveyors must successfully complete the three-day certification seminar and exam. The specific topics covered in the course are: National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP), FIRM Maps, NFIP Regulations and Elevation Certificates, Letters of Map Correction and Letters of Map Correction Processing. The certification is currently being offered in Tennessee and North Carolina. NSPS has requested each state association to determine interest in their state for expanding the program. Please take a moment to complete this survey to help us determine if LSAW should implement the program.
