Environmental Law and Sustainability, Certificate
Joseph F. Rice School of Law
Gain advanced education and awareness in legal and policy issues related to the environment, energy and climate.
With no GRE or LSAT required, this certificate provides working professionals, business leaders, advocates and policy makers with advanced legal insight into environmental and sustainability to benefit businesses, nonprofits, research and more. Upon completion, recipients qualify to take the Certified Environmental and Safety Compliance Officer exam.
Program Highlights
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Gain Proficiency
Created for working professionals focused on environmental and sustainability issues — no LSAT or GRE required.
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Flexibility & Convenience
Learn in 100% online courses that support education without compromising your career and personal life.
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Industry Credential
Prepare for credentialing through the Certified Environmental and Safety Compliance Officer exam.
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Leading Academics
Access a cutting-edge education from leading environmental law attorneys and professionals.
Building Skills
Gain the professional and personal intelligence it takes to have a successful career.
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Advocacy
Promoting or defending a cause or issue often using awareness, education and policy change
Legal Knowledge
Interpreting and applying laws and regulations to specific situations or issues
Public Policy
Developing, implementing and evaluating strategies and actions to address societal issues and achieve desired outcomes
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Problem Solving
Identifying, analyzing and resolving problems or challenges using creative and effective strategies
Troubleshooting and Analysis
Identify root causes, determine solutions and restore functionality or improve performance
Interprofessional Collaboration
Working with professionals from different disciplines to provide coordinated care or services
Using your degree
Make your college experience the foundation for a successful future.
Potential Careers
- Regulatory Compliance Officer
- Environmental Compliance Analyst
- Ecologist
- Environmental Justice Advocate
- Policy Maker
- Attorney
Workplace Settings
- Land Development
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Energy & Utility Companies
- Business
- Research