ENVIRONMENTAL STUDENTS
Lifelong Learning for Environmental Students
Students Who Adopt Lifelong Learning Gain an Advantage
Lifelong Learning Benefits
As a student, we know it is difficult to be planning further learning, but our menu of live and on-demand options allow you to develop the skills that matter most to employers.
Sometimes it is not enough to have graduated from a reputable post-secondary program. Employers want job candidates to have both foundational technical training, as well as essential soft skills that can support their business moving forward.
From technical writing to Indigenous relations, we cover a wide range of subject matters that can help you develop the skills and knowledge that matter most:
- Apply what you are learning in school
- Develop essential business skills
- Cultivate important lifelong learning habits
- Start growing your professional network
- Gain insights to inform your career journey
Expand Your Knowledge Base
Live Learning
Short learning options to fit easily into your academic schedule including:
- Networking events and meet-ups across Canada (when permitted)
- Live webinars on a range of industry and employability topics
- Annual ECO Impact Learning Series and Awards Gala
- Workshops that cover in-depth knowledge on business communications
Virtual Environmental
Career Fair
This is your chance to meet and interact with Environmental Employers across Canada and discover what opportunities await. Every year we host a virtual career fair that provides a fantastic interactive online experience, access to industry leaders and valuable career building resources.
Best of all, this event is free for students and job seekers!
On-Demand Learning
Gain access to our collection of pre-recorded webinars and courses on a range of environmental workforce learning topics to learn at your own pace.
Explore a wide array of subject matter, from career preparedness best practices to technical trends and skill development.
We thank our funders with the Office of Literacy and Essential Skills for their support in helping us develop these courses.
Environmental Professional in-Training
(EPt) Student
If you are in your final year of post-secondary school, EPt student is available to help solidify your school to work transition. It will provide you with immediate access to important resources to launch your career, including:
Free job search toolkit: access to professional cover letter and resume templates, job seeker tips, and networking events
Free access to business training: get trained on essential soft skills that employers demand
Fast-track your credibility: upgrade to practicing EPt status upon graduation and showcase environmental leadership