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Certifying Best Practices
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Responsible Aquaculture
 
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To execute its mission, Aquaculture Certification Council, Inc. relies on a team of independent evaluators accredited by the council to perform site inspections and audits for program participants

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3)  Have no conflicts of interest. Evaluators can not inspect facilities where they  have (or have had)
     a business or consulting relationship within the past year.
 
4)  Have no criminal record in any country.

5)  Have a good command (spoken and written) of the English language. Bilingual skills are
     preferred. 

  • 6)  Be willing to sign an agreement regarding disclosure of ACC certification information, inspection
         fees and guidelines.

The fees for this courrse are:

Registration fees are U.S. $900 for evaluator candidates and U.S. $450 for observers.   

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More information will be posted as it becomes available.

To become ACC-accredited evaluators, individuals must: 
1. Complete the online form or print and return the Evaluator
    Application Form
. There is no fee to apply. However, to meet minimum
    criteria,all applicants must:
·   Have a bachelor's or more advanced degree from an accredited college or university.
 
·  Have at least five years of experience in aquaculture or seafood processing plants.
 
· Have no conflicts of interest. evaluators can not inspect facilities where they have
  business interests or have been involved in consulting within the past year.
 
 
· Have no criminal record in any country. 
 
· Have a good command of the English language. Bilingual skills are preferred. 
 
· Be willing to sign an agreement regarding disclosure of ACC certification
  information, inspection fees and guidelines.
 

   Applicants receive notification of the approval status of their applications within
   seven days of receipt or if no course is scheduled, within a month before a
   new course is scheduled.   Approved applicants are then invited to attend an
   ACC Evaluator Training Course.

2. After approval, complete and return the Evaluator Training Course 
    Registration Form with payment.
See sample course information.
    The course program features study sessions, field trips to shrimp facilities, and
    a final test. 
 Registration fees are U.S. $1,800 for evaluator candidates and U.S.
   $500 for observers. For further information on ACC training and programs, 
   please contact the ACC office or ACC Director William R. More at
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 Printable Evaluator Application Form
 2 pages in PDF format. If needed, download free Adobe Acrobat software:


 
AQUACULTURE CERTIFICATION COUNCIL, INC.
706 N Suncoast Blvd 
Crystal River,Florida 34429 USA
P.O. Box 2530
Crystal River, Florida 34423 USA
Telephone: +1-352-563-0565      Fax: +1-425-650-3001
Web: www.aquaculturecertification.org
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Last Updated ( Friday, 30 July 2010 )