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Environmental Technology (ENVT)

Career Options & Highlights

Folsom Lake College offers two certificates and additional coursework in Environmental Technology (ENVT). Graduates may be employed by businesses and governmental agencies that require a knowledge of techniques for storage, treatment, transport and disposal of hazardous materials, a basic understanding of the chemical and biological phenomena which underlie environmental protection, and an understanding of environmental health and safety.

*Our Water Management and Wastewater Management certificates use ENVT as designators. Click the Water and Wastewater links in the left to redirect to their corresponding pages.

Career Options
Engineering/Consulting Firms; Governmental Compliance Agencies; Solid Waste Disposal Landfills; Agricultural Chemical Manufacture & Application Firms; Analytical Laboratories; Treatment, Storage, Disposal Facilities; Warehouse-Transportation Systems;
Electronics Semiconductor Industry; Workplace Health and Safety Support; Energy & Environmental Audit/Inventories

Many career options require a B.S. degree. Classes beyond the associate degree may be required to fulfill some career options or for preparation for transfer to a university program.

Highlights
- A "hands-on" program providing a firm foundation in all areas of hazardous materials handling 
- Broad-based field with applications ranging from recordkeeping to pollution cleanup to emergency response

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