EPT Designation
Become an Environmental Professional
in-training
Your first step towards earning the only nationally recognized professional environmental designation.
EPt Designation
EPt is more than a credential; it’s an opportunity to build your professional network, gain mentorship from established EPs, and hone the skills required to achieve your goals.
Take control of your future. Apply for the EPt program.
Benefits of EPt
- Mentorship Program Enrollment
- Free Course: Essential Skills for Job Seekers
- Free AD&D Insurance Coverage
- Free Passes to EP Meet Ups
- Access Over 60 Webinars
- Inclusion in Membership Roster
- Retail Benefits & Travel Discounts
- Gain Access to a Library of Resources
- Training Discounts
- Access to the Annual ECO Impact Learning Series and Awards Gala
EPt Designation Application Process
4. Complete Application Criteria
5. Prepare for Board Approval
6. Pay Certification Fee of $130
7. Celebrate Your New EP in-training Status!
*Once your fee is paid in step three, our team will help you complete the rest of the application.
Eligibility Requirements
We award the EPt designation to environmental professionals who meet the following requirements:
Education: Have a recognized Canadian college diploma or university degree, or equivalent international credentials.
Commitment to honing your expertise: Complete your National Occupational Standards (NOS) for environmental employment assessment.
Professional Ethics: Adhere to the Code of Ethics and sign the EPt Ethics Agreement to become certified.
Professional Development: Complete and submit annual professional development requirements outlined in your EPt Professional development framework.
