Even renewable energy can have an environmental footprint. Learn how to lessen the impact with Lakeland College's renewable resource reclamation major.

First, students build science-based reclamation knowledge and skills. Those are in-demand industry skills Lakeland College has provided its graduates for over a half century. Included are how to:

• recognize, manage and decrease soil, water and other disturbances related to building energy infrastructure • manage soils, vegetation, and water on disturbed sites

This unique diploma also gives you insight into the basics of renewable energy. Students also explore two of these specific introductory courses:

• wind energy • solar energy • geoenergy exchange installation • biofuels

Most courses are face-to-face. However, the three renewable energy courses are online. They are part of our sustainable energy technician diploma program..

Between between 1st and 2nd year students have the option of doing a workplace practicum. It's a chance to put knowledge and job skills to use in industry.