Start your journey toward a sustainable future
Choosing an Environmental Studies Certificate from Central Lakes College is an excellent first step toward a rewarding career or further education in environmental disciplines. This program provides a solid foundation in sustainability, ecology, and resource management, equipping students with practical skills and knowledge that are highly relevant in today’s job market. With hands-on learning opportunities and access to experienced faculty, students gain real-world insights into environmental challenges and solutions.
Whether you plan to transfer to a four-year institution or enter the workforce, this certificate demonstrates your commitment to environmental stewardship and positions you for roles in conservation, natural resource management, and green industries—fields that are growing rapidly as communities and businesses prioritize sustainability.
Location: Brainerd Campus
Fast Facts
Looking to make an impact in environmental fields? Begin with a strong foundation at Central Lakes College.
The CLC Promise
Central Lakes College promises to provide you with an extraordinary education
that is affordable, accessible and enhances the quality of your life.