Top 10 Reasons to Join the GSE Program:

1. You’ll have FUN (we promise).

2. You’ll earn college credit while learning to embrace The Triple Bottom Line - People, Planet and Profits...

3. Dedicated faculty: Committed to excellence in teaching and in creating solutions to social and environmental problems.

4. Small classes (12:1).

5. Field based learning: classes at LTCC often meet beyond the classroom with trips to locations with active solar energy systems in use.

6. It’s affordable! At only $31 per unit for California residents, these classes represent the most affordable, high quality training you will ever find!

7. Community: You just never know whom you may meet in one of our courses. Imagine the stories and networking…

8. Experiential education: Our educational philosophy emphasizes self-direction and learning by doing. We believe that education is a journey, not a destination!

9. Environmental ethic: Our curriculum fosters critical thinking and encourages an ethic of personal responsibility and environmental stewardship.

10. Ideal location: The Sierra Nevada is our classroom. (Need we say more?)