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bachelor

Degree

Diploma - Environmental Technician

Course code: #EVTN

bachelor

Degree

Diploma - Environmental Technician

Quick facts

  • Annual tuition (2022)

    $15,153 CAD

  • Application fee

    $110 CAD

  • Duration

    2 years

  • PGWP

    2-3 years

  • Min GPA

    50 out of 100

Highlights
Internship

These are mandatory and all come with course.

Deadlines

Term start & deadline Deadline
Fall-September 01-February-2023 2023-02-01
Fall-September 01-February-2024 2024-02-01

Overview

Diploma - Environmental Technician

Gain the technical skills and practical field experience to identify, measure, and record environmental variables within the air, water, soil and living organisms. 

This program at Cambrian prepares you to perform appropriate sampling, use state-of-the-art equipment, and assist in the remediation and long-term evaluation and monitoring of contaminated ecosystems.

The program will prepare you to work on a variety of projects related to climate change issues, water conservation and management, and other sustainability issues. 

Throughout the program, you will also build your knowledge of pertinent environmental regulations and policies.

Program Highlights:

  • 2 years, 5 semesters
  • 4-week internship in semester 5
  • Opportunity to earn National Green Check certification
  • Prepares you to write the Ministry's Operator-in-Training certification test for water treatment and distribution
  • Analyze, interpret, and evaluate air, water, soil, and ecological field data
  • Use case studies to understand provincial and federal legislation
  • Develop your technical writing skills

Estimate your cost

Residency
Count of person

$22,853

Total costs

yearly

Details


Cost of living 1 person $7,104
Accommodation 1 bed room $7,700
Tuition 1 person $15,153

Hourly wage

Min wage

15.50 CAD / 1 hour

in Canada every student can work 20 hour per week

Required documents

  • Academic/Official Transcripts
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency (If Applicable)
  • Passport or Visa Documents

Language requirements

GRE
not required
GMAT
not required

IELTS

6
5.5
listening
5.5
writing
5.5
speaking
5.5
reading

TOEFL

80
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listening
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writing
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speaking
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reading

PTE

58
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listening
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writing
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speaking
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reading

Cambridge

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listening
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writing
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speaking
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reading
Language pathway (conditional offer) is available

Duolingo: 110-115

Those requiring English may take the first-class English for Academic Purposes Program: EAPP program. 

Once you complete the program, you will be accepted into Cambrian Diploma or certificate programs.


Academic background and requirement

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (30 credits) or equivalent or mature student status, including:

  • Any grade 12 English (C) or (U)
  • Any grade 11 mathematics (C), (U), or (M)

Recommended

  • Any grade 11 chemistry (U) or grade 12 chemistry (U) or (C) or any grade 11 biology (U) or (C) or grade 12 biology (U)

Career opportunities

  • Environmental Monitoring Technician
  • Natural Resource Technician
  • Environmental Consultant
  • Environmental Laboratory Technician
  • Field Research Assistant

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