School: Seneca College
Program:Environmental Technician
Program | Environmental Technician | Faculty | Information & Communications Technology |
Credential | Diploma | Duration | 2 Years |
Starting Month | Summer, Fall, Winter | Co-op opportunities | Optional |
Program Description:
As a student in the Environmental Technician program, you'll be technically skilled and able to constructively work within traditional engineering industries. You'll also possess leadership attributes and knowledge that will make a difference.
Your studies will focus on environmental technology, water resources and applied sciences, engineering and problem solving abilities, and public and communications skills. Upon graduation, you'll have the skills, understanding and ability to succeed within the environmental sector.
Admission Requirements:
Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent with:
Grade 12 English: ENG4(C) or ENG4(U)
Grade 12 Mathematics: (C) or (U) or Grade 11 Mathematics: MCR3(U)
OR Mature Student Status (age 19 or older) with required course(s), their equivalent(s), or appropriate Academic and Career Entrance (ACE) Certificate program credits.
Tuition Fees:
Campus | Newnham | |||||
Tuition | 6,410.50 | |||||
Alumni Fee | 7.25 | |||||
Convocation Fee* | 50.00 | |||||
Health Insurance** | 783.97 | |||||
Health and Wellness Fee | 5.00 | |||||
Seneca Student Federation Fee | 56.50 | |||||
Student Athletic Fee | 50.60 | |||||
Student Build Fund | 50.00 | |||||
Student Bursary Levy | 3.00 | |||||
Student Life Fee | 5.00 | |||||
Student Sport Build Fee | 50.00 | |||||
Student Support Fee | 30.00 | |||||
Technology Fee | 120.00 | |||||
Total Fees Due (first semester in academic year) | $7,621.82 | |||||
Book & Supply Costs | ||||||
Semester | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
Total per Semester | 600.00 | 200.00 | 200.00 | 700.00 | ||
Career:
Build a rewarding career in four semesters with the Environmental Technician (ETM) diploma program. Upon graduation, you’ll find exciting opportunities in environmental, engineering, planning and consulting firms, government agencies, private contractors, municipalities, utilities and telecommunication firms. Your work will include environmental assessment investigations, environmental sampling, data collection and monitoring, mapping, data management, watershed planning, land development, construction monitoring, supervision and inspection, surveying, planning and engineering design. You may find employment providing project technical support on construction projects, subdivisions and environmental protection and enhancement initiatives, as well as sampling, drafting and field support.
Credits Transfer:
Location | University/College | Degrees Available |
Toronto | York University | Any relevant degree or major |
Ontario | University of Guelph | Bachelor of Bio-Resource Management - Environmental Management |
Lakehead University | Honours Bachelor of Science in Forestry or Honours Bachelor of Environmental Management | |
Western University | Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science | |
Wilfrid Laurier University | Honours Bachelor of Arts | |
Canada | Royal Roads University | Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science, Bachelor of Science in Environmental Management, Bachelor of Science in Environmental Practice or Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Practice |
Link to Seneca College Official Website
http://www.senecacollege.ca/fulltime/ETM.html