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P-TECH students can pursue a number of different career tracks after graduation. Some students may want to start full-time work immediately after graduating from P-TECH while others may want to continue their education by pursuing a bachelor's degree while potentially working part-time in a relevant position.
The P-TECH pathway is designed to help prepare students with the requisite knowledge (an associate degree) as well as skills and experience (work-based learning) to meet the demands for exciting high-growth positions in the Environmental Solutions field.
Many of the career possibilities in this growing field are included below.
Careers in Sustainability
Careers in Sustainability
By continuing your education to earn a degree from CMC's Bachelor of Arts program in Sustainability Studies, you'll be positioned to pursue and launch a career in a number of different fields that incorporate sustainability knowledge and science skills including:
Business management, consulting, energy policy, environmental education, international development, government, marketing & communications for the green economy, public administration, public lands management, sustainable food, and urban planning.
P-TECH graduates will also be well positioned to pursue Bright Outlook* professions in the field including: Environmental Scientists, Sustainability Specialists, and Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians (see below).
* - Bright Outlook occupations are expected to grow rapidly in the next several years, or will have large numbers of job openings.
Environmental Scientists
Environmental Scientists
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians
Environmental Engineering Technologists and Technicians
"22 Inventions That Are Saving The Earth"
"22 Inventions That Are Saving The Earth"
This video by Tech Insider shows the type of innovations that are creating new career possibilities in the field.
The links below show other areas of possibility for P-TECH students upon graduation. While students are encouraged to pursue positions in the pathway, they are not obligated to a particular employer or type of position. The links below show other types of positions that may be available to them based on their associate degree coupled with their work-based skills and experiences.
It is clear that this is a growing sector as many businesses, the public sector, and individuals are making significant investments into this sector as highlighted by the three examples below.
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