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Associate Diploma in Environmental Technician at University of Guelph

University of Guelph, Canada

Programme overview

The Environmental Technician program combines the technical knowledge and practical skills training required to succeed in a career in municipal/industrial operations (water/wastewater, etc.) or in areas of conservation and agricultural stewardship. The program balances classroom education in environmental science and law with practical techniques learned in both indoor working labs and outdoor field studies.

Faculty: Ridgetown Campus, Ontario Agricultural College  |  Duration: 4 semesters  |  Study mode: full-time; co-op option available  |  Location: Guelph, Ontario, Canada

What you will study

Students may complete provincial MECP certification examinations (Operator in Training - Water, Wastewater; Entry Level Drinking Water Operator) and OACETT industry certification examinations during their studies. The diploma requires 12.50 credits.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (or equivalent) with a minimum 65% average in six Grade 11 and/or 12 courses including Grade 12 English and Grade 11 mathematics (Essential level and co-op courses are not considered). Applicants who do not meet this may be considered if they will be 19 years of age at enrolment and have been out of secondary school for at least one year, or on the basis of relevant work experience, practical knowledge, special skills or abilities.

Tuition and fees are billed by semester: Fall, Winter and Summer.

Apply through the official page: https://www.ontariocolleges.ca/en/

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