University of Washington, Seattle
EN-12: Continuing Education

Certificate in Sustainable Transportation: Planning & Livable Communities
https://www.pce.uw.edu/certificates/sustainable-transportation-planning-communities

In this three-course certificate program, you’ll gain an in-depth understanding of the critical issues surrounding the planning and development of sustainable transportation systems. We’ll review policies and programs that promote alternatives to the single occupancy vehicle, including mixed use development and increased population density. You’ll study the environmental impact of different transportation options and investigate the legal and governmental factors involved in sustainable transportation policy.

Wetland Science and Management
https://www.pce.uw.edu/certificates/wetland-science-and-management

Wetlands play a crucial role in our natural environment, improving water quality, mitigating flooding and erosion, and supporting a vast diversity of flora and fauna. This importance is reflected in the steady job growth in the field of wetland science and management in the private, nonprofit and government sectors.
In this rigorous, five-course certificate program, we’ll explore the physical, chemical and biological characteristics of wetlands and their many functions. You’ll get in-depth training in identifying, delineating, classifying and evaluating wetlands using plant, soil and hydrologic data. We’ll also delve into the complex wetland regulatory environment that facilitates the protection, restoration and prudent management of wetlands. You'll apply what you've learned in the program-long practicum, where you'll undertake a research project at a wetland site and synthesize your findings into a written report and presentation.

Certificate in Facility Management
https://www.pce.uw.edu/certificates/facility-management

In this course, you’ll be introduced to the practical concepts of environmental sustainability that relate to facility management and facility optimization. We'll examine the latest trends, innovations and best practices for reducing costs associated with facilities usage. You'll explore methods for researching key sustainability issues, such as LEED certification, environmentally sensitive selection and green-building trends.
The third of three courses for this certificate covers Facility Management & Sustainability: In this course, you’ll be introduced to the practical concepts of environmental sustainability that relate to facility management and facility optimization. We'll examine the latest trends, innovations and best practices for reducing costs associated with facilities usage. You'll explore methods for researching key sustainability issues, such as LEED certification, environmentally sensitive selection and green-building trends.