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Credential Verification
Issue date: October 22, 2025
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Issued by
Geological Society of America
The Geological Society of America empowers a worldwide community of geoscientists to advance discovery, share knowledge, and apply geoscience in the service of society through impactful meetings, publications, and professional development.
Type
Certification
Level
Intermediate
Format
Offline
Duration
16 hours
Price
Free
Description
Explore how geoscience transcends national and geographic boundaries. Earners engage with scientific technical sessions and related activities highlighting international collaboration, geological processes, and place-based investigations across diverse regions of the world. Completing this certification track while attending the GSA Connects 2025 meeting encourages reflection on the shared challenges—and opportunities—in conducting earth science in a globally connected world.
Skills
International Geoscience Collaboration
Cross-Cultural Scientific Communication
Critical Thinking
Geoscience Diplomacy and Ethics
Global Earth Systems Thinking
Earning Criteria
Assignment
Enroll in the certification program online while onsite at the GSA Connects meeting.
Assignment
Complete a minimum of 16 hours of eligible activities pre-approved and endorsed by GSA International for their alignment with the certification track. Learn More
Assignment
Respond to a specified minimum number of reflection questions designed to assess retention, understanding, and critical analysis.
Assignment
Submit all required materials for review through the online submission process by the posted deadline.
Test
Earn a minimum score of 70% on the review rubric to qualify for certification.