Earn Your Certificate in Carbon Farming Principles II
Ready to deepen your knowledge of carbon farming? Hear from farmers and agronomists as they explain how to get started with cover crops and reduced tillage and techniques for tracking and measuring success. Includes 2.5 CCA CEUs.
To earn your Certificate in Carbon Farming Principles II, complete our 3 online courses: Carbon Systems, Implementing Cover Crops, and Implementing Reduced Tillage. You'll earn 2.5 free CCA CEUs and receive an authenticated credential you can share with your network and on your LinkedIn profile.
These courses were developed for ag professionals interested in building their knowledge of carbon farming, growers considering or implementing carbon farming practices, and anyone who wants to learn more about carbon farming. Agronomists, farm managers, crop consultants, ag retailers, and others who support farm decision-making can rely on this educational series to raise the bar on the guidance they give to growers on carbon farming.
Can I start anytime? How long will it take?
Yes, you can start anytime, as these are 100% online, self-paced courses composed of video lessons and interactive tool modules. The average student completes all three course bundles required for the Certificate in Carbon Farming Principles II in 2.5-3 hours.
Do I need to earn my Certificate in Carbon Farming Principles I before beginning these courses?
The Certificate in Carbon Farming Principles II is designed to build on knowledge gained in the Certificate in Carbon Farming Principles I courses, but it can also be watched independently. To get the most complete understanding of carbon farming, we recommend completing both certificates.
How will I be evaluated? Is there an exam?
There are short, multiple-choice quizzes to check comprehension interspersed throughout the series. An average passing grade of 70% or more is required for certificate completion, and you can retake the quizzes if needed.
I've completed all the coursework! How do I get my certificate?
Congratulations! To access your certificate, check your email. When you have completed 100% of all 3 bundles (Carbon Systems, Implementing Cover Crops, and Implementing Reduced Tillage), you will receive an automated email from Accredible, our credentials management partner. If you don't see it in your inbox (or your spam folder), you can reach out to Indigo via the chat feature here on Carbon College to resend the credential.
What can I do with my Certificate of Carbon Farming Principles?
Let your community know! When you receive your email from Accredible with your authenticated certificate, you can click the links to share it on LinkedIn as a post, or have it appear on your LinkedIn profile under "Licenses & certifications."