This could be your office.

See where a degree in environmental public health can take you.

This could be your lunch break.

See where a degree in environmental public health can take you.

This could be your commute.

See where a degree in environmental public health can take you.

Why choose environmental public health?

Get outside and make nature your office

Find a healthy work-life balance

Enjoy a flexible work environment with new challenges every day

Connect with diverse communities and people through your work

Build a rewarding career in a respected and high-demand profession

Collaborate with teams to tackle real-world public health issues

With CIPHI’s Certificate in Public Health Inspection (Canada), or CPHI(C), you can work anywhere in Canada as an EPHP.

EPHP =
Environmental
Public
Health
Professional

How to become a certified EPHP

EPHPs are essential to keeping our cities and towns safe and thriving. If you want a dynamic career in the sciences that gets you out of the lab and into the community, check out how you can become a certified EPHP and start your journey today.

Take the next step

Curious to learn more about a career in environmental public health? Check out the Careers page to see examples of active job postings for EPHPs and download our digital fact sheet for more info.

Testimonials

“I love working in a field where I have a positive impact on my community.”– Liam M, AB
“I did not want to have a job that stuck me behind a desk all day. I love the outdoors, nature, and working directly with people.”– Valerie J, BC
"My favourite thing about being an EPHP is the variety of responsibilities that the job entails. I've worked in different parts of the country and loved the variety."– Dave M, NS