🌱 Course on the Regenerative Organic Certification (ROC®) Program – MAYACERT
This professional training course provides a detailed introduction and operational guidance on the Regenerative Organic Certification (ROC®) system as managed by the Regenerative Organic Alliance (ROA) and implemented by MAYACERT. Designed for auditors, technical staff, and administrative support personnel, the course outlines the structure, procedures, and critical control points of the ROC program, emphasizing the three core pillars: Soil Health, Animal Welfare, and Social Fairness.
Participants gain practical knowledge on:
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ROC’s certification vs. licensing distinction
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Required baseline certifications (NOP/EU, social standards)
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Certification levels (Bronze, Silver, Gold) and continuous improvement approach
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Soil sampling protocols (lab and in-field testing) and documentation requirements
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Use of ROC-specific application tools, ROSPs, audit orders, and reporting formats
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Key elements of supply chain traceability and ROC’s private market dynamics