UPOV International Certificate on Plant Variety Protection
Take your knowledge further and earn the UPOV International Certificate on Plant Variety Protection – a recognized credential for professionals in the PVP field.
This certification highlights your expertise in key areas, including the UPOV Convention, the operation of a PVP Office, examination of applications for new plant varieties, including DUS (Distinctness, Uniformity, and Stability) testing.
Online Courses
UPOV offers interactive online courses on the UPOV system of Plant Variety Protection (PVP) (two sessions held per year).
These courses provide a solid foundation in how the UPOV system works, helping participants understand the purpose, legal and technical basis for PVP.