Environmental Science Technician (T.C.)

The Environmental Science Technician Technical Certificate (T.C.) was developed in response to an emerging need for skilled workers who focus on environmental issues, laboratory and field tests, and workplace safety. Students gain an array of skills including the handling, storage, transportation and dispensing of hazardous materials in accordance with appropriate regulations and the planning for the protection of employees, workers, communities and the environment from hazardous material exposure. Additionally, students will receive hands-on training in the analysis of air, water, soil and the contaminants that are present.  


Degree: Technical Certificate
Credit Hours: 30 Credits
Online Program : No
Program Code: 6022
Financial Aid Eligible : Yes



Certifications/Licensing

Students completing this certificate will also complete nationally-recognized industry certifications, for example: 30HR Occupational Safety and Health Administration (30HR OSHA) General Industry certification, OSHA Confined Space Entry, and Advanced Air Monitoring.

Note: If you are considering employment in a state other than Florida, please visit https://www.fscj.edu/academics/license-disclose to determine if this program will meet the selected state’s requirements to sit for licensure or certification testing.