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Certified Natural Resources Professional® (CNRP®)

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Application Fee $125.00
Description CNRP - Certified Natural Resources Professional certification is intended to identify and officially recognize persons employed as managers, professionals, staff associates, or volunteers protecting/preserving the world’s nature resources of land, forests, rivers and oceans, fish, birds, etc.
Education Bachelor’s degree in a science, natural resources or management.Three (3) years of acceptable work experience may be substituted for each year of an academic degree program (i.e. Twelve years of work experience is equivalent to a Bachelor's Degree).
Work Experience Two (2) years of full time employment performing natural resources responsibilities for a consultant, industry or military. Education can NOT be substituted for work experience. Please note: This requirement is in addition to the experience used in lieu of education.
Exam Not Required
One Year Price $125.00
Three Year Price $285.00
Five Year Price $475.00
Late Fee $0.00
Frequently Asked Questions

National Registry of Environmental Professionals ® ' Certified Natural Resources Professional (CNRP) is an entry-level program for professionals beginning their careers, as well as those professionals who may not possess a colleg...

National Registry of Environmental Professionals ® ' CNRP certification is for those wishing to pursue a career in environmental management.

You should pursue a bachelor's degree in an environmental field, such as environmental engineering, health/science, environmental management, or hazardous materials management.

To be eligible, you must have either completed the Certificate or Diploma of Environmental Management, or have completed one year in a bachelor's degree program in an environmental field. This includes environmental engineering, health/science...

2 years of work experience is required to be eligible for the certification.

Renewal must be done after 1 year.

Yes.

No.

While employers may not require certifications for environmental professionals, earning this credential can enhance your employment opportunities. Earning a certification allows individuals to demonstrate their knowledge, experience, and education i...

Certificate and application will be valid only till one year from the date of application. Once the application is expired, candidates must apply for the application once again and pay the fees.

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