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Environmental Protection Technology

Program information

NorQuest College Edmonton Campus

Program overview

Environmental protection technologists provide an important service to society by helping protect and sustain the long-term health of our ecosystems This two-year diploma program will prepare students for technical work in the environmental sector Students will gain the practical knowledge and skills needed to offer professional advice on a wide range of subjects including environmental impact assessment hazardous and non-hazardous waste management waste reduction and reuse strategies air soil and water pollution prevention and monitoring compliance auditing and contaminated site investigation and remediation This skill set is based on an integrated hands-on training program that gives graduates a good working knowledge of physical and life sciences including general biology ecology toxicology chemistry physics and statistics The program will be offered on campus and will include hands-on training in both laboratory and field settings Students will also have the option of participating in a co-operative work term Following completion of the program students will receive a diploma in Environmental Protection Technology and be eligible for designation as a certified technologist or technician

Duration: 13

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