Earn a Colorado Flora Certificate

You can earn a Colorado Flora Certificate by taking three Native Plant Master courses and there is no volunteer requirement. This is a great option for those who would like to receive a certificate but who do not want to become a Native Plant Master volunteer.

Why get a CO Flora certificate?

• Be recognized for your advanced knowledge;
• Add your certification to your resume;
• Deepen your knowledge of Colorado flora.

How do I get a CO Flora Certificate? You automatically enter this program by taking one Native Plant Master course. To receive the certificate, you must pass the open book exam for three NPM courses with a grade of C or better.

Can I take NPM special classes? Candidates for the CO Flora Certificate are encouraged to take NPM special classes to expand their knowledge; however, only NPM courses count toward the CO Flora Certificate.

Where do I register for NPM courses and special classes? Register now for one of our 2020 NPM courses and/or special classes.

What if I do want to volunteer? If you enjoy educating others, consider volunteering and becoming a certified Native Plant Master.