Course Overview

This eLearning course provides a basic understanding of the concepts needed to effectively communicate agrometeorological information.

The primary target audience for this course is staff at the national meteorological and hydrological services (NMHSs) responsible for agrometeorology or the delivery of climate services in the agriculture sector. In the case of this training, agriculture includes the sub-sectors of crops, livestock, fisheries and forestry. The course would also be relevant for agricultural extension staff, non-governmental organization staff, communication professionals and others who work directly with farmers on matters of climate resilience in agriculture.

• The course as a whole is expected to take approximately 2 hours.
• This is split into 6 lessons of approximately 15 – 30 minutes each.
• You must complete each lesson in order.
• The next lesson is only unlocked once the previous lesson has been completed. 
• You can leave the training modules at any time and resume whenever you have the time. Your progress will be saved automatically.
  

• A final assessment test is included at at the end of the course. A 70% score in the final assessment is needed to pass the course.
• A Badge is available upon completion and passing of the final assessment. Kindly wait 5 minutes for synchronization after you have completed the final assessment for the badge to be available.