ES: Land Stewardship and Conservation Major Jobs and Careers
Land Stewardship and Conservation Major
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Danielle White
Environmental Sciences Enrolment Specialist
780 853 8789
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As a land stewardship and conservation graduate you'll find an expanding range of your possible careers.
Demands for accountability and global responsibility from the public and advocacy groups have triggered job growth in government, industries and regulatory bodies.
Opportunities include:
- enhancing and conserving habitat
- classifying and assessing wetlands and grasslands
- conducting species-at-risk recovery
- actively restoring disturbed landscapes
- surveying plants, animals and soils
- doing environmental site assessments
- managing invasive plants
See the different sectors and opportunities available to our alumni:
AIA
You can apply as an agrologist technologist in training (AIT) to earn Registered Technologist in Agrology designation through the Alberta Institute of Agrologists.
ASBP
You'll be eligible for a Biological Technician in Training designation through the Alberta Society of Professional Biologists (ASPB).
ECO Canada
This program provides preparation for graduates to become an Environmental Professional (EP) with ECO Canada.
Diploma graduates are eligible to apply as an Environmental Professional in Training (Ept) and can upgrade to an EP after they have completed five years of relevant experience.
Alberta Biodiversity Monitoring Institute
Nature Conservancy
Ducks Unlimited Canada (DUC)
Cows and Fish
Land Stewardship Resource Centre
Alberta Native Plant Council
Native Plant Society of Saskatchewan
Alberta Invasive Species Council
The North American Waterfowl Management Plan
Alberta Wilderness Association
Western Canada Chapter of SER
Alberta Parks- ESRD
Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada
Canadian Biodiversity Information Network
Ecological Society of America
Canadian Land Reclamation Association
Global Restoration Network
North Saskatchewan Watershed Alliance
NatureServe
Saskatchewan Conservation Data Centre