| Overall Rating | Gold - expired |
|---|---|
| Overall Score | 78.28 |
| Liaison | Hannah Rushing |
| Submission Date | Jan. 26, 2017 |
| Executive Letter | Download |
Sterling College (VT)
EN-9: Staff Professional Development
| Status | Score | Responsible Party |
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1.50 / 2.00 |
Christian
Feuerstein Director of Communications Communications |
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Does the institution make available professional development and training opportunities in sustainability to all staff at least once per year?:
Yes
Does the institution wish to pursue Part 2 of this credit (the rate of employee participation in sustainability professional development and training)?:
Yes
Estimated percentage of regular staff (full-time and part-time) that participates annually in sustainability professional development and training that is either provided or supported by the institution (0, 1-24%, 25-49%, 50-74%, 75% or more):
25-49%
If sustainability professional development and training opportunities for staff are made available or supported, provide at least one of the following:
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A brief description of any external professional development and training opportunities in sustainability that are supported by the institution(e.g. through payment, reimbursement, or subsidy):
The Sustainable Agriculture staff attend the yearly NOFA conferences throughout New England, which include workshops on organic certification, vermiculture, root cellaring, hoop houses, and more. Staff also go to the annual Common Ground Fair, in Unity, Maine, which holds a number of workshops on environmental concerns, social and political action, and shelter and energy education.
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