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Earn Acceleration Points with Ducks Unlimited
As a CAPE Funding List Approved industry certification, the Ducks Unlimited Ecology Conservation & Management Certification earns students acceleration points and enhances their resume. In addition, educators and schools earn extra funding for every student who earns the certification.
Meeting the Industry Need
The certification assesses industry-valued and industry-recognized standards produced by Ducks Unlimited, the world's leader in wetlands and waterfowl conservation. Using a grassroots, volunteer-based organizational structure, Ducks Unlimited has built a successful partnership with private individuals, landowners, agencies, scientific communities and other entities to conserve, restore and manage North America's Wetlands.
The certification validates individuals have acquired a solid understanding of ecological principles. Those who earn the certification are more qualified and prepared to pursue a meaningful career in natural resources management. Additionally, the certification allows employers to identify and connect with more skilled candidates, filling gaps in the labor market and jumpstarting individuals’ careers.
Ecological Principles
- Ecological Systems
- Ecological Succession
- Monitoring & Sustaining Ecosystems
20%
Wildlife Conservation & Management
- North American Model of Wildlife Conservation
- Population Ecology
- Management Plans
30%
Species Identification
- Non-Game Animals
- Predator & Furbearers
- Game & Upland Birds
- Waterfowl
10%
Habitat Conservation & Management
- Types of Habitats
- History of Conservation
- Importance of Conservation
- Benefits, Threats, Legislation & Conservation & Management of the Following Habitats:
- Forests
- Grasslands
- Wetlands
40%
Ecological Principles - 20%
Species Identification - 10%
Wildlife Conservation & Management - 30%
Habitat Conservation & Management - 40%
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