The Agribusiness and Farm Insurance Specialist (AFIS) program is a continuing education curriculum focusing on the insurance and risk management needs of agribusiness and farm operations.
Obtaining the Designation
The core curriculum for the AFIS program consists of five parts that can be taken in any order. To earn the certification, participants must successfully complete the Upon successful completion of the five core courses and examinations, students are awarded the AFIS designation. Students have five (5) years to take all five parts.
Retaining the AFIS Designation
To retain the AFIS designation, ongoing continuing education is required.
Six (6) hours annually of an AFIS approved CE topic
Every third year after obtaining the designation, attendance at an Emmett J Vaughan Agribusiness Conference