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Learn the essential project leadership skills from internationally renowned conservation instructors and practitioners.
The Conservation Leadership Program (CLP) is a new two week certificate course at the Monterey Institute of International Studies. Its innovative curriculum delivers the necessary skills for current and future environmental leaders. Graduates will to go on to manage and lead successful conservation projects with local and global organizations.
This unique program is appropriate for graduate students, junior professionals, and motivated undergraduates. CLP students will receive a Certificate in Conservation Leadership and may be eligible for up to 4 units of credit from the Monterey Institute of International Studies, a fully accredited graduate school in Monterey, California.
The Monterey Institute of International Studies is a small, private, graduate school that educates U.S. and international students for professional, global careers in international business, the international policy world, translation and interpretation, and language instruction.
- Two weeks of intensive instruction
- Key conservation leadership skills
- Training by renowned local and global conservation leaders
- Networking opportunities
- Certificate in Conservation Leadership from the
Monterey Institute of International Studies
- Located in beautiful Monterey, California
“The skills and tools offered in CLP are crucial training techniques that many, including myself, will continue to use since they are a fundamental step in tackling the many critical environmental issues the planet faces today.”
-Rafael Burgos, Masters Degree Candidate, International Environmental Policy,
Monterey Institute of International Studies
“Deciding to enroll in the Conservation Leadership Program at MIIS was a good decision. I met kindred souls, was inspired to pursue my passion for protecting the environment, met with future colleagues, and learned many new skills.”
-Yair Chaver, Environmental Scientist, Arcadis-BBL
“After participating in CLP, I now feel that I have an important resource to bring to the table and the ability to communicate it and use it well.”
-Zoe Plakias, Whitman College
CLP students take their skills on the radio! Click here for an excerpt.
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2009 CLP Program Informational Survey
Deanna Gergich
CLP Program Coordinator
clpprogram@miis.edu
831-647-6641
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