Certification: Certified Forage and Grassland Professional (CFGP)

350 Poplar Avenue Elmhurst, IL 60126

Persons possessing the professional credentials indicating that they can plan critical conservation practices and implement sound resource management of pasture, hayland, and grazed cropland may be certified as such by the American Forage and Grassland Council.

More than two years of education or training after high school required?
Yes
More than two years of work experience required?
Yes
Oral or Written Exam Required?
Yes
Renewal Required?
Every 2 Year(s)
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)?
Yes
Renew through Re-Examination?
No
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)?
No
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)?
No

Advanced

The certification has an education level of an Associates of Arts or Associates of Sciences degree or higher and has a work experience requirement of more than 2 years, or requires obtaining a ‘core’ level certification from the same organization.