Our Environmental Management and Environmental Science programs are accredited by ECO Canada. This accreditation recognizes that the programs meet national standards for environmental education and align with the knowledge and skills sought by Canada’s environmental workforce.
Why ECO Canada Accreditation Matters
ECO Canada supports Canada’s environmental workforce through professional standards, industry research, training, career resources, and professional designations. Its accreditation process assesses the quality and professional relevance of post-secondary environmental programs.
Accreditation demonstrates our commitment to providing high quality environmental education that responds to evolving workforce and professional needs.
Benefits for Students and Graduates
Students in our accredited programs can access resources and opportunities that support their professional development and transition from academic study to an environmental career.
Benefits may include:
- Career development resources and professional training
- Networking and mentorship opportunities
- Environmental Professional in-training (EPt) Student membership
- A pathway from EPt Student membership to the EPt and Environmental Professional (EP®) designations
The EPt designation supports graduates in the early stages of their careers, while the nationally recognized EP® designation recognizes the knowledge, experience, and professional practice of established environmental professionals.