Environmental/Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services

CIP 03.0208 Certificate Associate

Program Availability

Schools Offering

8

14 total including inactive

States

5

Across 5 states

Graduates (2025)

100

Total completions

Environmental/Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services is offered as a certificate and associate program at schools across 5 states, making it a solid trade program. The most popular states are Minnesota, Colorado and Maine.

Career & Cost Overview

Median Salary

$78,420

Compliance Officers

Job Growth

+3%

10-year projected growth

Median Tuition

$5,374

In-state annual rate

Graduates typically pursue careers as Compliance Officers. In-state tuition ranges from $2,880 to $8,710, and the work is primarily outdoor with moderate physical demands — suited for hands-on learners who enjoy practical work.

Graduate Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 74 (74.0%)
Female: 26 (26.0%)

Degree Level Distribution

Certificate: 47 (47.0%)
Associate: 53 (53.0%)

Is This Career Right for You?

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

C
Conventional
E
Enterprising
R
Realistic

organizing, systematizing, and working with data; leading, influencing, and persuading others; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

  • Organization
  • Data management
  • Leadership roles
  • Sales
  • Building things
  • Working with hands

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

✓ Organized
✓ Detail-oriented
✓ Confident
✓ Persuasive
✓ Practical
✓ Hands-on

💡 Interests

● Organization
● Data management
● Leadership roles
● Sales
● Building things
● Working with hands

⭐ Work Values

♦ Active Listening
♦ Speaking
♦ Social Perceptiveness
♦ Achievement
♦ Independence
♦ Accuracy

❓ Ask Yourself These Questions

1

Do you enjoy organizing, systematizing, and working with data; leading, influencing, and persuading others; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment?

2

Are you comfortable working outdoor with moderate physical demands?

3

Do you enjoy collaborating with team members?

4

Do you value active listening?

5

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

✓ This Career May Be Great For You If:

  • • Hands-on learners who enjoy practical work
  • • Natural leaders who enjoy persuading and influencing
  • • Detail-oriented individuals who value organization

⚠ Consider These Challenges:

  • • Those who prefer desk-based, theoretical work
  • • Those who avoid public speaking or sales
  • • Those who dislike repetitive tasks
💭

Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.

Where Can You Study Environmental/Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services?

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