Requirements

To qualify for the certification:

You must have at least two years of advising experience with at least a bachelor of science degree from an accredited university OR four years of advising experience with no degree.
You must document your education and crop advising experience with supporting references and transcripts.
You must pass an International exam and a state exam. The International exam is a generalized 100-question exam that tests comprehension on agronomic principles. The state exam tests your knowledge on agronomic principles pertinent to New Mexico.
You must also sign and agree to uphold the CCA Code of Ethics.