Certification and auditing
National training will be provided by Government-owned assurance scheme provider AssureQuality to new freshwater farm plan certifiers and auditors.
To work as a certifier or auditor in Otago, you’ll also need to complete regional training to build and demonstrate your understanding of the key issues in our region.
If you or someone within your business is interested in becoming a freshwater farm plan certifier or auditor and would like to be notified when Otago’s regional training is available, register your interest using the below form.
If you have any questions, please email us: farmplans@orc.govt.nz
More information
Freshwater farm plan certification guidance
Freshwater farm plan audit guidance
Getting started
There are some simple steps to ensure you’re on the right track to completing your freshwater farm plan.
Freshwater Farm Plans
Freshwater farm plans are a practical way for farmers and growers to identify, manage and reduce the impact of farming on the freshwater environment.
Freshwater farm plan FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions (FAQs) regarding freshwater farm plans.
