Join those at the forefront of environmental management practice.
The Environmental Management and Assessment Ontario College Graduate Certificate program adds depth to your existing expertise in the environmental management and assessment field. Highly skilled and environmentally aware professionals are constantly being sought out by employers in the field. This program enhances your knowledge of environmental sciences.
Gain essential knowledge and skills by studying a range of disciplines throughout this program, including:
ecological conservation
project management
environmental policy and reporting
contaminant control
GIS and environmental map design
Take courses in hydrology, environmental modelling and environmental policies.
Field experiences throughout the program give you integrative skills that employers of this expanding field are looking for.
Students also have the option to gain real-world experience through a paid co-operative education (co-op) work term (see Additional Information for more details). Please note that places in the co-op version of the program are subject to availability.
Graduates of this program may be employed in a number of fields including:
ecology research and reporting
environmental monitoring
phased environmental site assessments
proposal writing and cost estimating
pollution prevention and control
brownsfield remediation
regulatory compliance
policy development
SUCCESS FACTORS
This program is well-suited for students who:
Wish to expand their career options in the environmental industry.
Enjoy a hands-on approach to working in the outdoor and urban environment.
Are critical and innovative thinkers.
Are able to analyze, evaluate and apply relevant information from a variety of sources.
Are independent learners.