Nutrient Management: Education, Training and Certification

Certificates and Licences

Agricultural Operation Strategy or Plan Development Certificate (AOSPDC)

This certificate is for third party individuals (consultants) who wish to prepare Nutrient Management Strategies and Plans for Agricultural Operations phased in under the Nutrient Management Act, 2002.

Agricultural Operation Planning Certificate (AOPC)

This certificate is for owners/operators or farm staff members preparing nutrient management strategies and plans solely for their operation.

Broker Certificate

This certificate is required for those engaged in the business of brokering prescribed materials (maybe be changed to ASM) for phased-in operations with a NMS, NMP or NASM plan as outlined in the Nutrient Management Act, 2002.

Prescribed Materials Application Business (PMAB) Licence

This licence is required for those engaged in the business of applying prescribed materials to agricultural land phased-in with a plan or NASM plan under the Nutrient Management Act, 2002.

Non-Agricultural Source Material (NASM) Plan Development Certificate

This certificate is for individuals who prepare NASM Plans as required by the Nutrient Management Act, 2002.

Nutrient Application Technician Licence

This application is for third party individuals applying nutrients to agricultural land phase in, with a NMP or NASM plan, under the Nutrient Management Act, 2002.

 


For more information:
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E-mail: nman.omafra@ontario.ca
Author: OMAFRA Staff
Creation Date: 01 December 2009
Last Reviewed: 04 February 2011