NEW PRACTITIONERS

Environmental Lifelong Learning & Training for New Practitioners

Make Lifelong Learning a Habit
and Watch Your Career Soar

RRU BSc Environmental Science
Professional Advantage

Lifelong Learning Benefits

Employers who hire environmental practitioners all agree that technical skills are foundational in order to obtain meaningful employment. But they also agree that essential, transferable skills are critical for career advancement.

Whether you are transitioning to the environmental sector or have just graduated and are ready to start your career journey, adopting lifelong learning habits to hone your professional development is a must.

  • Hone the skills in-demand by employers
  • Widen your knowledge base to strengthen expertise
  • Start growing your professional network
  • Upgrade education to qualify for advanced occupations

We offer training and education that is practical, hands-on, flexible and designed to meet the most in-demand skills.

Explore a Wealth of Knowledge​

Learning On-Demand

Access pre-recorded webinars and online courses, which cover a range of topics including:

  • Skills for Success
  • Technical Writing
  • Project Management and Communications
  • Managing Energy Efficiency Projects
  • Environmental Consulting 101
  • Technical Presentations from ECO Impact Learning Series
  • Employability Best Practices
  • Indigenous Relations
  • Regulatory Knowledge

We thank the Office of Literacy and Essential Skills for their support in funding the development of these learning opportunities.

Explore On-Demand Learning

Higher Education Learning​

Pursue a career that interest and inspires you. Go back to post-secondary school to improve your technical skills, increase job choices and broaden your expertise. In partnership with Royal Roads University, we offer a few post-graduate programs that could help you reach your next career milestone.

Browse Higher-Ed Learning

Live Learning

Short but valuable live learning options to fit into your busy schedule. We always have something on at ECO including:

  • Workshops – available virtually or in-person (when permitted)
  • Networking events and meet-ups across Canada (when permitted)
  • Live webinars on a range of topics
  • Annual ECO Impact Learning Series and Awards Gala

Environmental practice is broad, spanning across all industries and requires a constant focus on latest trends – start building lifelong learning habits easily with these flexible solutions.

Upcoming Live Learning

Hear from participants of our Live Learning experiences!​

“Nancy was amazing! Great tips and examples provided. I felt comfortable and wasn’t shy in participating in discussions.”
Coaching ConversationsInstructor: Nancy Milton
“I loved the pace of the weekly modules and the clear conclusion which summarized everything we learned. Often webinars get lost with time/keeping people engaged and this course did not do those things + kept me engaged! Great instructor, very knowledgeable and friendly.”
Technical Writing Instructor: Beth Burrows
“The instructor was excellent and knew how to make this topic interesting despite the fact I already knew the topic very well”

“Le formateur était excellent et savait rendre cela intéressant même si je connaissais déjà bien le sujet.”
Emotional Intelligence Instructor: Frédérick Audet
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