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Early Career Meetup
Tuesday, January 13th | Noon - 1pm PST
Join us for our next AEP Early Career Meetup! This monthly virtual session is designed for current AEP members who are new college graduates, just starting out their first role as an environmental professional, or making a career switch into the field later in life. And if that isn't you, we invite you to join anyway — this meetup is open to all AEP members! Our goal is to facilitate connections, learning, and collaborative support across our organization. There's no need to prepare or bring anything along: just come as you are and be part of the conversation.
2025 CEQA Essentials Webinar An Introduction & Intermediate-Level Training
Thursday, January 15, 2026 | 9:00am - 4:30pm
The Association of Environmental Professionals (AEP) invites you to register for the CEQA Essentials Workshop. This workshop provides a basic understanding of the fundamentals of the California Environmental Quality Act and the State Guidelines, and includes intermediate-level practice pointers and case studies. This workshop features a curriculum developed specifically for people involved in the environmental review process, including consultants, regulators, applicants, or industry professionals, and will benefit those new to the field as well as mid-level practicing professionals.
Topics will include:
Context and Legislative Intent
The Rules and Key Guiding Principles
Preliminary Review
Effective Project Description
Preparing Effective Initial Studies
NDs/MNDs
EIR Contents and Process
Subsequent Review
NEPA – The Big Picture
Implementation of New Legislation
Pricing
Member (Full/Agency/Corporate): $125
Member (Young Professional/Emeritus): $75
Member (Student): $25
Non-Member: $275
Non-Member Group Rate (per person for groups of 3+): $175
The San Diego Chapter will host the 2026 AEP Conference at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina, April 23-26, 2026! The theme of this conference is "Sands to Shores: Pathways to Thriving Communities." The Conference provides attendees with informative and engaging sessions, a sponsor and exhibitor showcase, and multiple networking opportunities. Attendees will have the opportunity to choose from over 40 different sessions under 6 different session tracks, featuring relevant topics ranging from climate change adaptation & resiliency to new tools & AI, and including a handful of single-standing sessions based on law and ethics, students/young professionals, and more!
AICP and MCLE credits will be offered for nearly every session.
Whether you‘re looking to enhance your career and further your knowledge as an environmental professional or just starting out in the environmental field, this is a conference you won‘t want to miss!
Don't miss out on the many benefits of attending our annual conference, including career development, networking opportunities, and more!
