Environmental Technology (Optional Co-op)
Study location | Canada, Ontario, Toronto |
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Type | Advanced Diploma, College |
Nominal duration | 3 years, plus 2 Optional Co-op terms |
Study language | English |
Course code | EMT |
Tuition fee | CA$16,219 per year The fees are for the 2022–2023 academic year and include tuition (CA$14,694), health insurance and ancillary charges. The fees displayed are estimates only for two semesters and are subject to change. |
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Registration fee | CA$390 one-time The registration fee includes the non-refundable application fee (CA$90) and the refundable deposit fee (CA$300). Please REVIEW the EdviseCanada`s fee policy. |
Accommodation fee | CA$1,800 per month The above fee is an estimated amount for living expenses for one month.
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Entry qualification | High School / Secondary Education (or higher) To be eligible for admission, you must possess a high school diploma including these required courses (or equivalents):
The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. |
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Language requirements | English If you are not coming from a country where English is the primary language, you must provide proof of English proficiency in one of the following ways:
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Overview
In this three-year advanced diploma program, you will build a career where urban and human needs meet to share the earth’s resources. You will focus on environmental technology, water resources and applied sciences. In your final two semesters, you will benefit from advanced computer modelling, water management and analytical courses. You will also develop the problem-solving and communication skills needed to succeed in the environmental sector.
Skills
Throughout this program you will develop the following skills:
- Leadership
- Problem-solving
- Environmental assessment investigation
- Environmental sampling
- Data collection and management
- Mapping
- Computer modelling
- Watershed planning and management
- Land development
- Construction monitoring
- Surveying
- Geospatial data analysis and interpretation
- Environmental planning
Optional Co-op
Students meeting all academic requirements may have the opportunity to complete an optional co-op work term(s) in a formal work environment. In most cases, the work term(s) is a full-time paid position completed between two academic semesters. In programs with limited co-op opportunities, additional academic requirements and a passing grade on a communication assessment may be required for eligibility. Eligibility for participation does not guarantee a work position will be secured. Additional fees are required for those participating in the optional co-op stream regardless of success in securing a work position.
Career opportunities
When you graduate from this program, these are the types of career options that you can explore:
- Geospatial data analyst
- Environmental education and awareness program co-ordinator
- Environmental inspector
- Watershed planner
- Team lead for environmental sampling and monitoring teams
- Urban and environmental planner
- Hydrological and groundwater modelling