How to Earn Your 30 (AIFD) or 25 (CFD) CEs/Service Units
How to Earn Your 30 (AIFD) or 25 (CFD) CEUs/Service Units
| National Symposium | CEUs Earned |
| Attendance at educational programs
(Minimum of general, full, or single day registration) |
20 (Or 5 per full day) |
| Stage or Program Presentation¹ | 25 |
| Live Stream & Test or Full set of Online/Vimeo™ & Test² | 10 |
| Single Main Stage or Program Presentation Online/Vimeo™ and Test² | 1 |
| Volunteer hours in Symposium/Conference main workroom | 1 (per 4 hours worked) |
| AIFD National Hands-on Workshops Presenter¹ | 10 |
AIFD National Hands-on Workshop Attendance
|
2, 3, or 4 (see descriptors) |
| AIFD Floral Summit/Conference | CEUs Earned |
| Attendance at all educational programs | 5 |
| AIFD Online Classes | CEUs Earned |
| One course completed exam passed | 3 |
| Education Partner Programs | CEUs Earned |
| Attendance (8 hours) | 5 |
| Virtual Online Courses per hour | 1 (per course) |
| State Conventions/Regional Conference | CEUs Earned |
| Attendance- two day conference | 5 |
| Design Program Presenter¹ | 10 |
| Hands-on program Presenter¹ | 5 |
| Hands-on class Attendance | 2 |
| Floral Onsite Design Program | CEUs Earned |
| Attendance | 3 (Maximum of 9) |
| Hands-on class Attendance | 2 |
| Design Program and/or Hands-on Presenter¹ | 4 |
| Virtual Education | CEUs Earned |
Floral webinars & video conferences
|
0.5, 1.5 or 3
(see descriptors) |
Floral based conference or retreat
|
CEUs Earned
3 or 4 (see descriptors) |
| Educator¹
· University Instructor · Floral Design School Instructor · Floral design video educational presentation(s) · Virtual floral conference presenter |
CEUs Earned
10 (for 3 yrs.), 15 (for 5 yrs. 5 (for 3 yrs.), 8 (for 5 yrs.) 4 3 |
| Public Floral Education Presentations | CEUs Earned |
| Presenter¹ | 2 (Maximum of 15) |
| Attendance | 1 (Maximum of 10) |
| Design Articles in National Floral Publication | CEUs Earned |
| Writer | 5 (Maximum of 15) |
| Designer – No ads | 5 (Maximum of 15) |
| Design Articles in State/Local Industry Publication | CEUs Earned |
| Writer | 2 (Maximum of 15) |
| Leadership Service¹ | CEUs Earned |
| AIFD National Officer | 4 (per year) |
| AIFD National Director | 3 (per year) |
| AIFD Regional Chapter Officer/Director | 2 (per year) |
| Other National Floral Organization Officer/Director | 1 (per year) |
| AIFD Committee Chairperson | 2 (per year) |
| Other national Floral Organization Committee Chairperson | 2 (per year) |
| State/Local Floral Organization Committee Chairperson | 1 (per year) |
| AIFD Membership Committee | 2 (per year) |
| AIFD Committee Member | 1 (per year) |
| Other National Floral Organization Committee Member | 1 (per year) |
| State/Local Floral Organization Committee Member | 1 (per year) |
| AIFD Liaison to State Floral Association | 1 (per year) |
| Certified/Evaluator Judge Program¹ | CEUs Earned |
| Participate and complete all of the required curriculum (one online course broken up into three segments) | 1 (per segment completed) |
| Pass the On-line Evaluator Test with an 80% or higher | 1 (for completion) |
| Complete in-person design evaluation workshop and assessment | 2 (per class completed) |
| PFDE® Evaluator | 2 (per examination) |
| PFDE® Mentor for PFDE® Candidates | 1 (per year) |
1 – AIFD Accredited Members must accumulate a minimum of five (5) units of leadership/services/educator/presenter once every five (5) years.
2 – Contact AIFD® Headquarters at info@aifd.org to request a test for Symposium, main stage, program presentation, and more information.
(Updated November 2021)
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