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Environmental Courses

Environmental courses can help you learn about sustainability practices, climate change impacts, ecological conservation, and renewable energy sources. You can build skills in environmental policy analysis, data collection for ecological studies, and community engagement strategies. Many courses introduce tools like Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for mapping environmental data, carbon footprint calculators for assessing sustainability, and modeling software for predicting ecological outcomes.

Popular Environmental Courses and Certifications


  • D

    Duke University

    Electric Industry Operations and Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Electrical Power, Electric Power Systems, Energy and Utilities, Electrical Systems, Basic Electrical Systems, Market Dynamics, Operating Cost, Plant Operations and Management, Environmental Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Dispatching

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.6K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Stanford University

    Building Decarbonization and the Clean Energy Transition

    Skills you'll gain: HVAC, Climate Change Mitigation, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainable Engineering, Building Design, Sustainable Development, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Cost Reduction, Capital Expenditure, Value Engineering, Design Strategies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • D

    Duke University

    Oil & Gas Industry Operations and Markets

    Skills you'll gain: Petroleum Industry, Oil and Gas, Market Dynamics, Energy and Utilities, Operating Cost, Transportation Operations, Operations, Production Process, Manufacturing and Production, Market Trend, Cost Estimation, Global Marketing, Market Analysis, Natural Resource Management, Prospecting and Qualification

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6.6K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • T

    Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

    Environmental Management & Ethics

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Regulations, Environmental Laws, Environment, Environmental Policy, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Management Systems, Environmental Issue, Environmental Engineering, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Environmental Science, Environment and Resource Management, Systems Thinking, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Cost Benefit Analysis, Case Studies, Economics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    427 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    The Effect of Fires on People, Property and the Environment

    Skills you'll gain: Fire And Life Safety, Safety Standards, Health And Safety Standards, Accident Prevention, Hazard Analysis, Injury Prevention, Building Codes, Environmental Issue, Environmental Science, Building Design, Environment, Risk Management, Human Factors, Emergency Response

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    583 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Alberta

    Dino 101: Dinosaur Paleobiology

    Skills you'll gain: Biology, Life Sciences, Taxonomy, Environment, Scientific Methods, Timelines, Environmental Science, Mechanics

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    3.9K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Florida

    Sustainable Agricultural Land Management

    Skills you'll gain: Water Sustainability, Water Resources, Land Management, Water Quality, Water Resource Management, Hydrology, Environment and Resource Management, Environmental Regulations, Natural Resource Management, Sustainable Development, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Systems, Environmental Science, Laboratory Testing, Analytical Testing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    668 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Planning & Design of Sanitation Systems and Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Sanitation, Public Works, Environmental Engineering, Water Resource Management, Civil Engineering, Land Management, Water Resources, Environmental Science, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Sustainable Technologies, Community Development, Community Health

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    1.2K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Green Building Assessment & Certification

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Architecture, Sustainable Technologies, Sustainable Business, Construction Management, Sustainable Design, Sustainability Standards, Architecture and Construction, Sustainable Development, Construction, Building Design, Environmental Issue, Project Management, Environment and Resource Management, Product Lifecycle Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    53 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Virginia

    Foundations of Business Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Business Strategies, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Planning, Organizational Strategy, Business Planning, Strategic Decision-Making, Corporate Strategy, Competitive Intelligence, Market Analysis, Analysis, Business Economics, Value Propositions, Market Dynamics

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    3.4K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Y

    Yale University

    Moral Foundations of Politics

    Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Social Justice, Social Studies, Public Policies, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Sciences, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Governance, Sociology, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Liberal Arts, Socioeconomics, Economics

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6.1K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Climate Change, Sustainability, and Global Public Health

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Programs, Environment, Environmental Regulations, Sustainable Development, Sustainable Systems, Environmental Policy, Climate Change Mitigation, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Issue, Environmental Laws, Energy and Utilities, Environment Health And Safety, Climate Change Adaptation, Environment and Resource Management, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Mitigation, Environmental Science, Health Assessment, Public Health, Pollution Prevention

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    ·
    96 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular environmental courses

  • Electric Industry Operations and Markets: Duke University
  • Building Decarbonization and the Clean Energy Transition: Stanford University
  • Oil & Gas Industry Operations and Markets : Duke University
  • Environmental Management & Ethics: Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
  • The Effect of Fires on People, Property and the Environment: University of Maryland, College Park
  • Dino 101: Dinosaur Paleobiology: University of Alberta
  • Sustainable Agricultural Land Management: University of Florida
  • Planning & Design of Sanitation Systems and Technologies: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
  • Green Building Assessment & Certification: L&T EduTech
  • Foundations of Business Strategy: University of Virginia

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