Specialty CCA Certification Performance Objectives

The performance objectives list all of the potential subject matter areas that the specialty certifiction exams cover. They are designed to help guide your study and continuing education.

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• 4R NMS Region 1 Specialty Certification-MUST be a CCA in AB, BC (Peace River), MB or SK first before obtaining the specialty certification.
• 4R NMS Region 2 Ontario Specialty Certification-MUST be a CCA in Ontario first before obtaining the specialty certification.
• 4R NMS Region 3 Specialty Certification-Must be a CCA in CO, ID, MT, ND, NV, OR, SD, UT, WA or WY first before obtaining the specialty certification.
• 4R NMS Region 4 Specialty Certification-MUST be a CCA in CT, DE, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, VA, VT, WI or WV first before obtaining the specialty certification.
• 4R NMS Region 6 Specialty Certification-MUST be a CCA in AL, AR, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN first before obtaining the specialty certification.
• Precision Agriculture Specialty Certification-MUST be a CCA first. Currently not offered in Canada.
• Resistance Management Specialty Certification (US)-MUST be a CCA first.  Currently not offered in Arizona or California.
• Resistance Management Ontario Specialty Certification-Must be a CCA in Ontario first before obtaining the specialty certification.
• Sustainability Specialty Certification-MUST be a CCA first.  Currently not offered in Canada.
• California Manure Management Specialty Certification-MUST be a CCA in California first before obtaining specialty certification.

For more information on the 4R NMS, Resistance Management and Sustainability Specialty Certifications, please visit our Exams page.

For more information on the California Manure Management Specialty Certification, please vist the California CCA Program's Exams page.