Produce Essentials is comprised of five extensive units that cover the main areas of business operations for most produce organizations. Each unit includes a final exam that gauges learning ability and knowledge retention.
These five units can also be accessed individually in the course catalogue.
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Sustainability & Social License
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The concepts of sustainability and social licence are interpreted and applied within produce industry operations.
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Sales & Marketing
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The business of produce is explored including how business deals and relationships are developed and maintained in the produce industry.
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Production Practices
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From fields to greenhouses and beyond this module examines production practices specific to various growing environments.
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Produce Supply Chain Logistics
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The complexities of moving a living, breathing product from the field to the fork are examined across the supply chain.
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Food Safety & Quality Assurance
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Ensuring safe, quality produce is examined as a foundational requirement for the produce supply chain.
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Number of Participants
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Cost per Participant
(CPMA Member)
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Cost per Participant
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Order Method
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Produce Essentials Full Course
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1-10
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$200
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$400
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Online Form
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11+
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$150
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$400
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Contact CPMA
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Produce Essentials Individual Unit
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1-10
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$50
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$100
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Online Form
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11+
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$25
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$100
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Contact CPMA
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