What type of certification / credential is awarded to graduates?
The Alderleaf Wilderness Certification Program is a state-licensed vocational program in Washington State. The course provides students with the training necessary to be excellent naturalists, environmental educators, and field researchers with a specialization in Traditional Ecological Knowledge. Upon graduation, students receive a Certificate in Wilderness Education & Ecology. The Certificate is signed by the core faculty, and is a physical representation of the hard work, study, and experience that has been completed.
