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Credentials for Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health

64 credential programs ladder toward this occupation. Median wage on completion: $49,490 · projected growth +4.2%. See full occupation profile →

Associate's Degree

APPLIED TECHNOLOGY

Otero College
Associate's Degree

APPLIED TECHNOLOGY

Pikes Peak State College
Certification

ASTM Soil Laboratory Technician Level I

ASTM International
$250 cost
Perform and report laboratory procedures for determining liquid limit of soil samplesCalculate and report plastic limit and plasticity index of soil samplesDetermine and report moisture content of soils using field and laboratory methodsPerform and report Proctor compaction tests on soil samplesDetermine and report in-place moisture content and percent compaction of soils
Bachelor's Degree

B.A. in Sustainability Studies

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Certification

Certified Biological Safety Professional (CBSP)

American Biological Safety Association
$100 cost
Apply disinfection, decontamination, and sterilization methods to control microorganisms in a biosafety contextDevelop and implement work practices and procedures to control exposure to biohazardous agentsApply personal protective and respiratory equipment in a biohazardous work environmentDevelop and implement emergency response and spill management procedures for biohazard areasAssess occupational and community risk associated with infectious agents and recombinant DNA in the workplaceIdentify hazardous characteristics of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites in a biosafety context
Certification

Certified Environmental Professional (CEP)

Academy of Board Certified Environmental Professionals
Certification

Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control (CPESC)

EnviroCert International, Inc. (ECI)
Apply national regional and local rules regulations and ordinances governing erosion sediment control and stormwater management to maintain and restore the chemical physical and biological integrity of adjacent waterwaysCommunicate compliance methods and explain applicable rules regulations and ordinances to project stakeholders including owners contractors and regulatory agenciesAssess existing site conditions limitations and resources including sensitive resources requiring protection or mitigation through field observation and interpretation of site condition reportsRead and interpret soils reports to evaluate subsurface conditions soil profiles seasonal high water table soil texture and limitations for erosion and sediment control designDevelop Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans local Stormwater Management Plans and Erosion and Sediment Control Plans in compliance with national state and local design standards and ordinancesDevelop cost estimates for plan implementation including site takeoff quantity calculations and research of item maintenance and replacement costs for erosion sediment and runoff control measures
Associate's Degree

Certified Water Professional

Pikes Peak State College
Micro-Credential

Circular Economy: An Introduction

Delft University of Technology
Bachelor's Degree

Climate Change Studies

University of Colorado Denver
Bachelor's Degree

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

Auburn University
AL
Bachelor's Degree

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

Troy University
AL
Bachelor's Degree

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

University of Alabama
Bachelor's Degree

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

Bethany College (WV)
Course

Environmental Management

Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)
AL
Construct an explanation describing the interactions of the major systems or spheres of earth including geosphereUse models to illustrate the role of photosynthesisUse models to trace the flow of water, nitrogen, and phosphorous through Earth’s systemsObtain, evaluate, and communicate information regarding major biomes, including the organisms that exist within eachEngage in an evidence-based argument to show how biological and physical changes can alter an ecosystem and impact its eObtain and evaluate information on regional climate change and predict how such change may affect Earth’s systems
Bachelor's Degree

Environmental Science

Auburn University at Montgomery
AL
Master's Degree

Environmental Science

University of West Florida
Bachelor's Degree

Environmental Science

University of North Carolina Asheville
Associate's Degree

Environmental Science

Clovis Community College (CA)
Bachelor's Degree

Environmental Science

Auburn University at Montgomery
AL
Bachelor's Degree

Environmental Science

University of West Florida
Bachelor's Degree

Environmental Science, BS

University of Alabama
AL
Master's Degree

Environmental Sciences

University of Colorado Denver
Master's Degree

Environmental Sciences

University of South Alabama
AL
Bachelor's Degree

Environmental Sciences

Auburn University
AL
Bachelor's Degree

Environmental Studies-Science

Emory & Henry University
Short-Term Certificate

Environmental Technology

Northwest-Shoals Community College
AL
Short-Term Certificate

Environmental and Pollution Control Technology/Technician

Northwest-Shoals Community College
AL
Bachelor's Degree

Environmental and Sustainability Sciences

University of South Alabama
AL
Bachelor's Degree

GEOGRAPHY

University of North Alabama
AL
Bachelor's Degree

Geography

University of Alabama
Doctoral Research

Geography

University of Alabama
Master's Degree

Geography

University of Alabama
Master's Degree

Geography and Environmental Studies

Auburn University
AL
Bachelor's Degree

Geography and Environmental Studies

Auburn University
AL
Bachelor's Degree

Geography and Environmental Studies

Auburn University
AL
Master's Degree

Geography and Environmental Studies — MS

Auburn University
AL
Bachelor's Degree

Geography, BA

University of Alabama
AL
Bachelor's Degree

Geography, BS

University of Alabama
AL
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

Graduate Certificate in Environmental Policy and Sustainability

Indiana University-Indianapolis
Short-Term Certificate

Gulf Scholars Program Certificate

University of Alabama in Huntsville
AL
Master's Degree

Landscape Architecture

University of Colorado Denver
Short-Term Certificate

Microelectronics Consortium Advanced Certificate

Trenholm State Community College
Short-Term Certificate

Microelectronics Consortium Advanced Certificate

Gadsden State Community College
AL
Short-Term Certificate

Microelectronics Consortium Advanced Certificate

Northwest-Shoals Community College
AL
Short-Term Certificate

Microelectronics Consortium Advanced Certificate

Snead State Community College
AL
Short-Term Certificate

Microelectronics Consortium Advanced Certificate

Jefferson State Community College
AL
Micro-Credential

Mold Course: Introduction to Mold and Mold Remediation for Environmental and Public Health Professionals

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Micro-Credential

Occupational Heat Exposure Training

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Micro-Credential

Occupational Heat Stress Training

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Micro-Credential

Occupational Respiratory Protection Training

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Micro-Credential

PPE: Environmental Health Professionals

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Bachelor's Degree

Sustainability

University of North Alabama
AL
Master's Degree

Sustainable Business

University of Colorado Denver
Master's Degree

Urban Design

University of Colorado Denver
Short-Term Certificate

WATER QUALITY MGMT TECH

Pikes Peak State College
Short-Term Certificate

Water Quality Management

Emily Griffith Technical College
Associate's Degree

Water Quality Management

Pikes Peak State College
Short-Term Certificate

Water Quality and Wastewater Treatment Technology/Technician

Northwest-Shoals Community College
AL
Short-Term Certificate

Water and Waste Water Technology

Pikes Peak State College
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