EarthCorps is now accepting international applications for training positions. Please consider forwarding this announcement to any prospective students seeking advanced education and training in the environmental field.

EarthCorps offers a 6-month training course in Seattle, Washington, USA that brings together emerging environmental leaders to learn the fundamentals of:

* Environmental Service
* Community Building
* Leadership

EARTHCORPS CHARGES NO TUITION OR FEES for its services and in fact supplies insurance, individual homestay families, food, gear and a monthly stipend to all international participants. EarthCorps provides additional support in acquiring US J-1 Trainee visas.

MINIMUM CRITERIA TO BE CONSIDERED FOR EARTHCORPS:
* 4 year college degree and 1 year of work experience in the environmental field
-OR-
* 5 years of work experience in the environmental field
* Conversational English
* Documented commitment to one''s career field
* No Criminal Record

TO APPLY:
Candidates should be referred to EarthCorps by an environmental organization (i.e. NGO, community group or student club). Materials are available online at: http://www.earthcor ps.org/join_ international. php.

For further information, please contact:
Mark Howard
International Program Manager
EarthCorps
6310 NE 74th St., Suite 201E
Seattle, Washington 98115 USA
+1-206-322-9296 ext. 224 office
+1-206-322-9312 fax
E-mail: mark@earthcorps.org
http://www.earthcorps.org/international.php