Essential Field Skills for Environmental Professionals, Microcredential, Part-time

Program Overview

This micro-credential program equips environmental professionals with essential field skills through five standalone courses taught by experts. Delivered in a hybrid format, it combines in-person, online, and fieldwork components. Upon completing all courses, participants receive a micro-credential, enhancing their career prospects in fields such as natural sciences, ecological restoration, and resource management.

Program Outline

Outline:

• This micro-credential focuses on essential field skills for environmental professionals.
• The program consists of five courses that develop the most commonly-needed skillsets for environmental professionals.
• Each course is standalone and developed and taught by subject matter experts.
• Upon completion of all five courses, students receive the micro-credential.

Teaching:

• The program is delivered partly on campus and partly online.
• It includes in-person, online, and fieldwork components.

Careers:

• This micro-credential is applicable for anyone working or studying in natural sciences, ecological restoration, forestry, resource management, arboriculture, planners, stewardship outreach, and education.