Strengthen Environmental Career Pathways
We enhance environmental courses and give students a competitive edge through our education programs.
Post Secondary Education
Strengthen Environmental Career Pathways through our Academic Programs
Adding Value to Post-Secondary Programs and Students’ Education
We enhance environmental courses and give students a competitive edge through our education programs.
Post-Secondary Program Accreditation
Accredited environmental programs foster a culture of proactive, continuous improvement. ECO Canada accreditation validates a post-secondary program’s commitment to high-quality education, accountability and public trust. We work closely with industry and academic partners to make sure these programs keep pace with ever-changing trends and the skills employers expect from graduates today.
Our accreditation services bridge the school-to-work transition by:
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Students can choose from 44 accredited post-secondary programs across Canada. Benefits for students in ECO Canada-accredited programs include:
- A free EPt Student membership
- Exclusive access to the mentorship program usually offered to
EPt & EP® members only - $200 application fee waived for EPt
(in training) designation - Graduates only need 4 (instead of 5) years of
environmental work experience for EP® designation - Access to career events and resources
Is your program still in development or has your first cohort not graduated yet? Apply for Qualified Candidate Status.
List of Accredited Programs in Canada and Internationally
There are 44 accredited environmental programs that meet the national standards of excellence and align with employability standards. Royal Roads University and other leading Canadian post-secondary institutions are among our accredited partners.
ECO Canada’s Accreditation program has supported academic excellence and school-to-work transition in Canada since 2010. We have recently begun to expand our accreditation program internationally. Click the buttons below for a complete list of accredited programs in Canada and internationally.