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Environmental Resource Management and Pollution Prevention
Certi cate of Achievement
In this career-oriented program, students are trained in the interrelated elds of environmental resource management (sustainable multiple-use management of our fundamental environmental resources – air, water, land, food and extracted materials) and pollution prevention. The training received is multidisciplinary, covering the areas of law and regulation, public health, economics and science and technology,
and includes coursework covering a variety of practical management tools that employers look for. Upon completion, students are prepared for employment as entry-level environmental management or pollution prevention specialists in a wide range of positions and settings, including working for business, government and nonpro t organizations. This certi cate is the rst step in a career ladder whereby students can optionally choose to later complete a Certi cate of Achievement-Advanced and nally an A.A. degree.
Program Learning Outcomes - upon completion, students will be able to:
• Identify fundamental environmental management/pollution
prevention issues and apply sustainable solutions.
1. Meet the requirements for this certi cate level.
2. Complete the following.
of positions and settings, including working for business, government and nonpro t organizations. This certi cate is
the middle step in a career ladder with the rst step being a Certi cate of Achievement and the last (optional) step being an A.A. degree.
Program Learning Outcomes - upon completion, students will be able to:
• Identify both fundamental and advanced environmental
management/pollution prevention issues and apply sustainable solutions.
1. Complete the Certi cate of Achievement requirements. 19
2. Meet the requirements for this certi cate level.
3. Complete the following.
ES 64 California's Approach to Global Warming/Global Climate Change 2
Complete two courses not previously completed
for the Certi cate of Achievement: 8
ES 50 ES 61A ES 61B
Introduction to Environmental Resource Management and Pollution Prevention 3 Environmental Resource Management and Pollution Prevention: Air, Water and Land 4 Environmental Resource Management
and Pollution Prevention:
Energy, Chemicals and Waste
ES 62A
ES 62B ES 62C ES 62D
Environmental Management Tools: Environmental Management Systems and Environmental Performance Reporting (4) Environmental Management Tools: CEQA and Environmental Impact Reports (EIRs) (4) Environmental Management Tools: Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) (4) Environmental Management Tools: Industrial Ecology and Sustainable
Design Principles (4)
Total Units Required ....................................29
Complete two courses:
4
8
Environmental Resource Management and Pollution Prevention
A.A. Degree
In this career-oriented program, students are trained in the interrelated elds of environmental resource management (sustainable multiple-use management of our fundamental environmental resources – air, water, land, food and extracted materials) and pollution prevention. The training received is multidisciplinary, covering the areas of law and regulation, public health, economics and science and technology,
and includes coursework covering a variety of practical management tools that employers look for. Upon completion, students are prepared for either employment as environmental management or pollution prevention specialists (in a wide range of positions and settings, including working for business, government and nonpro t organizations) or for transfer to four-year degree programs in Environmental Studies or related majors. This degree is the last step in a career ladder with the rst step being a Certi cate of Achievement and the second being a Certi cate of Achievement-Advanced.
Program Learning Outcomes - upon completion, students will be able to:
• Identify both fundamental and advanced environmental
management/pollution prevention issues and apply
sustainable solutions.
• Understand and appreciate the broader context of their work
in terms of achieving a sustainable society.
ES 62A
ES 62B ES 62C ES 62D
Environmental Management Tools: Environmental Management Systems and Environmental Performance Reporting (4) Environmental Management Tools: CEQA and Environmental Impact Reports (EIRs) (4) Environmental Management Tools: Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) (4) Environmental Management Tools: Industrial Ecology and Sustainable
Design Principles (4)
Total Units Required ....................................19
Environmental Resource Management and Pollution Prevention
Certi cate of Achievement-Advanced
In this career-oriented program, students are trained in the interrelated elds of environmental resource management (sustainable multiple-use management of our fundamental environmental resources – air, water, land, food and extracted materials) and pollution prevention. The training received is multidisciplinary, covering the areas of law and regulation, public health, economics and science and technology,
and includes coursework covering a variety of practical management tools that employers look for. Upon completion, students are prepared for employment as environmental management or pollution prevention specialists in a wide range
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