Do I need a PGCE in order to increase my chances of pursuing a career in environmental education?

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Conservation Careers Staff asked 4 years ago

I graduated from university last year with a zoology degree. Since then I have been working as a teachers assistant to gain educational experience. I have also spent one day a week for a year at London zoo as a learning volunteer.

What should my next steps be on my career path?

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