USDA AgLearn

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USDA AgLearn
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What is AgLearn?
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http//www.aglearn.usda.gov/
Site Login (USDA eAuth login)
AgLearn Tour
Will AgLearn work on my computer?
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Register for AgLearn Step 1 Registration
Click on External Registration
Note You must have an eAuth account before you
can register.
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Register for AgLearn Step 1
Click on Register under Step 2
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Register for AgLearn Step 1
Login with your eAuth User ID and Password
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Register for AgLearn Step 1

• At the User Registration screen
• This step requires you to validate the
  information in your account -- full name,
  address, email, and provide the name of the USDA
  agency and USDA point of contact sponsoring your
  account in AgLearn. 
• Select Partner, not Contractor, when prompted.
• Select NRCS-NJ TSP as Agency of Sponsoring
  Individual
• Enter Point of Contact (in NJ) Doreen
  Dougherty (Training Coordinator)
• After completing all information on the User
  Registration screen, click Submit Registration.

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Register for AgLearn Step 2 Verification

• The Point of Contact/Training Coordinator
  will receive an e-mail requesting that he/she
  verify users information.
• The Point of Contact/Training Coordinator may
  need to verify your request with the TSP
  Coordinator (Nancy Paolini in NJ). He/She will
  then activate your AgLearn Account.

Register for AgLearn Step 3 Activation

• The NRCS Training Coordinator will activate
  your account.
• You will receive an e-mail that your account
  has been activated within 72 hours.

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Accessing AgLearn Before you start!!!
Click here to see if AgLearn will work on your
computer
AgLearn will perform a computer check to see if
your PC settings are compatible
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Accessing AgLearn System check
Most common problem Java settings or version
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Accessing AgLearn
Click here to access AgLearn
Note You will need your eAuth user ID and
password to log in
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AgLearn The Home Page
Personal Provides you with tools to manage your
Profile and account Learning Contains a menu of
tools you will access most frequently and your
Learning plan
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AgLearn The Home Page
Career Allows you to create and view a plan of
training to manage your career development
Catalog Contains all of the learning courses
you have access too
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Taking Courses

• Please note that if you recently registered we
  have started populating your Learning Plan with
  the minimum required courses you will need in
  order to be certified as a TSP.
• You can add additional courses as desired or if
  you have additional requirements based on the
  type of TSP activities you plan to participate
  in.
• For example, anyone becoming certified to do
  Conservation Activity Plans for Forestry is
  required to complete the following 5 AgLearn
  online courses.
• You may see these courses already in your
  learning plan. We will try to assign them when
  you register but if not please continue to the
  next slide for instructions on how to locate and
  add them yourself.
• TSP Orientation
• Introduction to Conservation Forestry Planning.
• Modules 1 through 5 of NRCS Conservation Planning
  course.
• NRCS Environmental Compliance for Conservation
  Assistance (EC Level 1) course
• Modules 1-6 of the NRCS Web-based Cultural
  Resources Training course

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AgLearn Catalog
If Expand all does not load courses, its
usually because of Java settings
To access NRCS courses, click on AgLearn Original
Courseware Structure (give this time to load)
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AgLearn Catalog
Next click on Natural Resources Conservation
Service to access most TSP required courses
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AgLearn Catalog
Scroll to the desired course and click Launch
Content or Add to Learning Plan please feel
free to contact Doreen or Nancy if you have
difficulty finding the courses.
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AgLearn Catalog
Add to Learning Plan With this, you can being
training, stop and start again anytime until you
finish
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Important!! Print and keep your Certificates of
Completion!
We are required to deactivate your AgLearn
Account when you have completed all of the
required training courses. Therefore, you must
print and keep your Certificates of Completion
for each course you complete. Your account can
be re-activated at a later date, on request, if
you need additional courses, but we cannot
guarantee that your learning history will still
be available. It is best to keep your
Certificates for your records. While your
account is account there could be additional
Security related courses added to your account.
You can take these courses if you wish.
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State Contacts for AgLearn Nancy Paolini TSP
Coordinator Nancy.Paolini_at_nj.usda.gov
732-537-6056 Doreen Dougherty Training
Coordinator (AgLearn Coordinator)
Doreen.Dougherty_at_nj.usda.gov

• Thank you!