NWETC's National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) courses cover the fundamental principles of NEPA and dive into advanced applications for professionals. These classes will help you understand the procedural requirements of the NEPA process including Categorical Exclusions, Environmental Assessments/Findings of No Significant Impact (EAs/FONSIs), and Environmental Impact Statements (EISs). These classes will also assist you in determining the scope and content of NEPA documents, preparing an adequate cumulative impacts analysis, and integrating NEPA with CEQA,SEPA or other laws.
NEPA Foundations
Learn the foundations of NEPA practice: how it works and when it applies, scoping, and techniques to review the adequacy of NEPA documents
Advanced NEPA
Learn more about NEPA including categorical exclusions, environmental assessments, findings of no significant impact, and environmental impact statements
NEPA / CEQA
Prepare, review, challenge, and defend documents prepared under NEPA and the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
Writing & Evaluating NEPA Documents
Review, revise, plan, and write NEPA documents, including EAs/FONSIs and EISs
NEPA/SEPA
Broaden your understanding of Washington's State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA)
NEPA: Wetlands Floodplains
Explore the science and regulatory management of wetlands in the United States
NEPA Resources
Collection of NEPA resources, useful forms, documents, and guidance