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Program Description: This program prepares students for employment in various positions such as environmental laboratory technicians, environmental samplers, environmental health inspectors, instrumentation technicians, pollution control technicians, groundwater contamination technicians and geology technicians. This degree is designed to articulate into the BS in Environmental Science.

Additional program information: You will earn Technical Certificates related to your program of study as you earn your AA, AS, AAS or Bachelor's degree.

Is This Program Right for Me?

If you are interested in pursuing a degree in Environmental Science, you should:

• Be detail-oriented
• Work well in a team
• Have a passion for science
• Possess good communication skills
• Have an analytical, problem-solving mindset
• Have no allergies or have them under control
• Be comfortable in a wide range of outdoor settings, from the ocean to marshlands

Accreditation

Broward College is regionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (SACS-COC) to award associate degrees in Environmental Science Technology.

Career Path

As environmental science technicians graduate of Broward College鈥檚 Environmental Science Technology AS degree program find career opportunities with governmental agencies, construction and engineering firms, and environmental assessment companies. The positions available for our graduates include:

• Geology technicians
• Environmental samplers
• Instrumentation technicians
• Biology laboratory technicians
• Pollution and control technicians
• Environmental health inspectors
• Agricultural laboratory technicians
• Environmental laboratory technicians
• Groundwater contamination technicians

Career Pathway: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM).