Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 51.84
Liaison Tony Gillund
Submission Date Jan. 2, 2014
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The Ohio State University at Marion
PAE-21: Sustainability in Continuing Education

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 4.50 / 7.00 Myra Wilson
Director
Alber Enterprise Center, Ohio State Marion
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Does the institution offer continuing education courses that are focused on or related to sustainability?:
Yes

Number of sustainability continuing education courses offered :
13

Total number of continuing education courses offered:
346

Does the institution have a sustainability-related certificate program through its continuing education or extension department?:
Yes

A brief description of the certificate program:

The Alber Enterprise Center offers the following ten sustainability-related certificate programs through JERonline:

Automotive:
Green Driving Techniques

Construction Compliance:
Certified Compliance Inspector of Stormwater
Certified Preparer of Storm Water Pollution (CPSWPPP)
Stormwater Subcontractor Short Course

Energy Efficiency and Conservation:
Home Energy Fundamentals
The EcoBroker Certificate Program:
Life Cycle Assessment
Life Cycle Assessment for Designers

Renewable Energy:
Achieving Solar - An Introductory Guide
Choosing a Renewable Energy Installer

Sustainable Business:
How to Adopt Green Practices in Business and Gain a Competitive Advantage

In addition, the Alber Center also coordinates a three-course (140 hours) on:
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (EMS) DEVELOPMENT


Year the certificate program was created:
2,013

The website URL where information about sustainability in continuing education courses is available :
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

The Alber Enterprise Center, The Ohio State University at Marion, has an extensive continuing education program. In 2013, the center expanded its program to include sustainability-related certificate programs.


The Alber Enterprise Center, The Ohio State University at Marion, has an extensive continuing education program. In 2013, the center expanded its program to include sustainability-related certificate programs.

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