Society of Wetland Scientists Professional Certification Program WE ARE THE INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT HAS BEEN CERTIFYING PROFESSIONAL WETLAND SCIENTISTS SINCE 1994
The Society of Wetland Scientists Professional Certification Program, serving the public's need to identify qualified individuals to assess and manage wetland resources around the world.
This program is intended to meet the needs of professional ecologists, hydrologists, soil scientists, educators, agency professionals, consultants, and others who practice wetland science.
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WWETT 2023
2023 Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport
February 20-23, 2023
Indiana Convention Center, Indianapolis, IN More Info
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New Members
SWSPCP proudly welcomes the following people who have become members in the last 30 days.
Kathryn Moffatt as a Wetland Professional In Training. Robert Helsel as a Wetland Professional In Training. Brock Rylander as a Professional Wetland Scientist. Brittany Banko as a Professional Wetland Scientist. Jennifer Harrod as a Professional Wetland Scientist. Carlynn Walker as a Wetland Professional In Training. Lauryn Duoto as a Upgrade from WPIT to PWS. Dakota Hunter as a Professional Wetland Scientist. Lindsey Hall as a Wetland Professional In Training. Charly Bloom as a Wetland Professional In Training. Madelene Reim as a Wetland Professional In Training. Katherine Ratcliffe as a Wetland Professional In Training. Sophie Whitworth as a Wetland Professional In Training. Leah Beckett as a Professional Wetland Scientist. Lauren Cowley-Howard as a Professional Wetland Scientist. Mack Rivenbark as a Professional Wetland Scientist. Justin Maynard as a Professional Wetland Scientist. Weston Strubert as a Wetland Professional In Training. Tyler Pensyl as a Wetland Professional In Training. Melissa Cross as a Upgrade from WPIT to PWS. Nicole Ashford as a Professional Wetland Scientist. Korbyn Gehlbach as a Wetland Professional In Training. Seong-Bo Kim as a Professional Wetland Scientist. Christian Berg as a Wetland Professional In Training. Savannah Morales as a Upgrade from WPIT to PWS.
SWSPCP proudly welcomes the following international members.
Shuqing An China
Héctor Aponte Ubillús Peru
Muhammad Afzal Pakistan
Tatiana Lobato de Magalhães Mexico
Ian Bredin South Africa
Sylvina Casco Argentina
Caolan Harrington Ireland
SWSPCP celebrates the certification of 3629 Professional Wetland Scientists and counting!.
Why Become Certified?
The Society of Wetland Scientists Professional Certification Program (SWSPCP) is the only widely available wetland scientist certification program with international coverage. Public Sector Perspective Academic Perspective
The Society of Wetland Scientists was formed to further non-profit scientific and educational objectives related to wetland science, thus encouraging and strengthening professional standards in all activities related to wetland science. The Society deleloped this program for certification of wetland science training and experience as a separate not-for-profit corporation. Learn more at www.sws.org.
The SWS Professional Certification Program is accredited by the Council of Engineering and Science Specialty Boards. The Council of Engineering and Scientific Specialty Boards (CESB) is an independent, voluntary membership body created for its member organizations who recognize, through specialty certification, the expertise of individuals practicing in engineering and related fields. Its creation on April 24, 1990 was the culmination of organizing work by volunteers from among the 130 attendees (23 organizations represented) who participated in the April 1988 National Conference on Engineering Specialty Certification. Learn more at www.cesb.org.
Certification Questions?
Contact the SWS Professional Certification Program:
2800 W. Higgins Rd. Suite 440 Hoffman Estates, IL 60169 Toll Free: 877.226.9902 Fax: 847.885.8393
Rob McInnes, PWS, SWSPCP President, Email Gillian Davies, PWS, SWSPCP Immediate Past President, Email Ellen Hartig, SPWS, SWSPCP President-Elect, Email Robert D. Shannon, Ph.D., PWS, Certification Review Chair, Email Patrick M. Frost, PWS, Certification Renewal Chair, Email R. Harold Jones, PWS, Emeritus, Professional Short Course Pre-Approval Panel, Chair, Email