Certification Specimen Photography Winter Workshop A hands-on January weekend on specimen photography and documentation, feeding directly into the documentation specialist credential.
Certification Specimen Documentation and Photography Specialist An advanced track in defensible specimen records: labeling, locality data, and photography fit for the identification database.
Certification Junior Rockhound Program Leader The foundation credential for members who run youth programs, from classroom specimen kits to first field trips.
Certification Lapidary Shop Steward An advanced credential for members who run chapter lapidary shops safely — machines, dust, and new-member training included.
Certification Mineral Identification Mentor An advanced track for members who teach identification and review others' specimen documentation.
Certification Certified Field Trip Leader The entry credential for members who plan and lead chapter field outings.
