All applicants applying for an EPt designation may select up to two areas of specialization. Each specialization is related to four core areas:
- Environmental Management
- Environmental Protection
- Resource Management
- Environmental Sustainability
I'm an EPt
Build Career Success and Make an Impact with the Environmental Professional in-training Designation
The Environmental Professional-in-Training designation is for professionals who do not yet have the work experience required to qualify as an EP.
As an EPt, you can work towards your unique environmental expertise with tools and resources to get you to the next level.
We award EPt Certification to environmental professionals who meet the following requirements:
Environmental Specializations
Application Process
The Canadian Environmental Certification Approvals Board (CECAB) is responsible for overseeing the administration, evaluation and ratification of ECO Canada’s certification of EPts in Canada. While ECO Canada acts as the certifying body for EP Certification, the Board, composed of key environmental stakeholders from across Canada, functions as a safeguard on impartiality for the certification and re-certification of applicants and members.
Become Certified in 6 Steps
Set Up Your Applicant Profile
Review and Verify Eligibility
Take the NOS Assessment
Prepare For Board Approval
Successful Certification!