Environmental Management And Assessment

Would you like to explore the environmental sector and gain the practical experience needed to launch a career in this exciting and important field?

Overview

Would you like to explore the environmental sector and gain the practical experience needed to launch a career in this exciting and important field?

As a graduate of the Environmental Management and Assessment program you will have the specialized skills that employers are looking for to work in areas like environmental site assessment, organizational sustainability and waste management.

Highlights

• First program of its kind in Canada; faculty team has over 60 years of collective environmental experience.

• Graduates have marketable skills from the perspective of business, industry, government, consultants and environmental associations.

• Nationally accredited by ECO Canada for excellence in curriculum in compliance with the Canadian National Occupational Standards.

• The 125-acre Daniel J. Patterson Campus in Niagara-on-the-Lake offers access to ecological living labs in addition to hands-on learning opportunities via industry internships/projects that provide practical experience one day a week, for 12 weeks.

• Graduates with relevant experience can seek Environmental Professional certification through ECO Canada.

Career Opportunities

• Environmental assessment and risk management
• Environmental compliance
• Environmental site assessment
• Pollution prevention
• Public/community engagement and outreach
• Waste management