Certification: Certified Professional Soil Scientist (CPSS)
5585 Guilford Road Madison, WI 53711-5801
Certification programs set standards for knowledge, skills, and conduct. These standards define the professions of soil science and soil classification which gives clients, employers, and government agencies a tool to help them choose professionals with the necessary skills to meet their needs.
- 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.
- This certification is related to military occupational specialties.