Launch Your Environmental Career with our Online Course.
Overcome job search frustrations and land your dream environmental career with our comprehensive online course. Gain insider strategies, expert guidance, and renewed confidence to succeed in just 8 weeks.
WHO THE COURSE IS FOR
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Current Students: Are you still in school and looking to prepare for the job search ahead? Our course can help you plan ahead and be prepared for your future career in environmental science, biology, conservation, sustainability, engineering, or any other environmental field.
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Recent Graduates: Did you recently graduate with a degree in an environmental field? Congratulations! Our course is designed to help recent graduates like you navigate the competitive job market and land your dream job.
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Self-Motivated Career Changers: If you're disciplined enough to complete an online course on your own, our comprehensive program is perfect for you. With detailed lessons on job search strategies, resume and cover letter writing, interview preparation, networking, and more, you'll have everything you need to succeed. If you need additional accountability, consider our one-on-one coaching services.
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN
★ Discover the best places to look for environmental job opportunities and increase your chances of finding the right fit for you.
★ Learn how to optimize your job applications and stand out to employers, increasing your chances of receiving responses and moving forward in the hiring process.
★ Receive expert guidance on how to handle interview situations and follow-up strategies to reduce the likelihood of being ghosted by employers.
★ Gain insight into what employers are looking for in candidates and how to effectively showcase your qualifications and experience to increase your chances of receiving job offers.
★ Learn how to craft a winning resume and cover letter that highlights your strengths and accomplishments, and stop endlessly tinkering with your job application materials.
★ Get support and strategies for building and maintaining professional relationships, increasing your networking skills and making meaningful connections in the environmental industry.
Hear about the course from the Environmental Career Coach
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"It feels really helpful to slow down from the application process to just think about what I want next in a job. I'm so grateful to have found this course!"
- Clint
Conservation
"I really like how the workbook and the course tie hand in hand and force you to practice."
- Courtney
Marine Science
"It can get overwhelming launching into a job search without taking the time to really think things through. This has been very helpful in reminding me to slow down and really consider what my career goals are."
- Kate
Career Changer
WHAT'S IN THE COURSE
Transform your career trajectory with our step-by-step curriculum.
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Welcome
How to get the most out of this course
Get your mindset right
Objective: prepare you to succeed in the course and career search
Crafting a resume that gets the interview
Optimizing your LinkedIn profile for job search
Writing attention-grasping cover letters
How to start a successful networking strategy
Objective: Get the basic requirements of the job search down so you can focus on what will really get you into the career of your dreams in the next modules
Visualizing your career journey
How to identify skills gaps
Objective: Get clarity on the types of jobs you should be looking for
Time saving job search techniques
How to find the right jobs
How to evaluate the job sectors
Objective: Equip yourself with the tools and knowledge to find and identify jobs and career paths that are right for you
Improving your personal brand through values
Pitching yourself to others
Crafting your narrative
Leveraging personal projects to stand out
Objectives: Now that you have your essentials down and know where to look, learn to shine against the competition
Identifying and leveraging your personal strengths and weaknesses
Creating Personal Development plans to fill skills and experience gaps
Objective: Continuing from the previous module, gain confidence in the skills you already have while filling any gaps you've identified
Prioritizing your next steps
Creating your sustainable action plan
Objective: Develop an action plan that will help you endure the initial job search and keep you motivated towards your long-term career goals
Creating a networking plan and committing to sticking to your action plan
Objective: Make sure that your efforts pay off and you take the first steps forward
Meet Your Instructor
Hi, I'm Laura Thorne, the founder of The Environmental Career Coach. With over a decade of experience in environmental work and hiring, I've coached dozens of people one on one, and hundreds through presentations and courses. My approach is honest and straightforward, and I'm dedicated to helping you achieve your environmental career goals.
Whether you're a recent graduate or a seasoned professional looking for a change, my one-on-one coaching is tailored to your unique needs. In each coaching session, we'll work together to identify your strengths and weaknesses, set realistic goals, and create a personalized plan of action.
As past-president of the TBAEP, co-host of the Environmental Professionals Radio - EPR Podcast, member of NCDA, and certified Career Coach, I'm committed to providing you with the guidance and support you need to succeed in the environmental job market
Guarantee
At The Environmental Career Coach, we are committed to providing high-quality training and resources to help you succeed in your environmental career. We are so confident that you will be satisfied with our course that we offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee.
If for any reason you are not completely satisfied with the course within 7 days of purchase, we will give you a full refund (except for level 1 donations), no questions asked. We are proud to stand behind our course and believe that it can help you achieve your career goals.
In level 2 and above we also offer ongoing support and resources to our course graduates to ensure their continued success. Our team is always available to answer any questions or provide guidance as needed.
Investing in your career is a big decision, and we want you to feel confident in your choice to join our course at the right level for you. If you are not completely satisfied with the course, simply let us know and we will make it right.
Disclaimers
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Please note that while our course is designed with US-based environmental career seekers in mind, the job search strategies, resume and cover letter writing techniques, and interview preparation advice provided in the course can be beneficial to job seekers around the world. Keep in mind that some information, such as job search platforms and networking events, may be specific to the US job market and that we teach resume building rather than CVs. Nonetheless, we believe that our comprehensive program can help you achieve your career goals, no matter where you are located.
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While we believe that our course can help you achieve your career goals, we cannot guarantee specific results or job offers. Success in the job market depends on a variety of factors, including the individual's skills, experience, and the current state of the job market.
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Our course provides general guidance and advice for job seekers, but it is not a substitute for professional career counseling or advice. If you have specific career concerns or questions, we recommend consulting with a licensed career counselor or advisor.
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With our new Choose Your Experience Donation options the course has a 7-day refund policy only for the Standard and Premium Tiers. Note that after 7 days we cannot provide refunds for completed course modules or for any coaching or consulting services provided.
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