$17,903 /Yr
Co-op
On-campus
full_time
Diploma Environmental Technician
- Diploma in Environmental Technician degree at the Cambrian College is offered a 2-years (5 semesters) program.
- This program is offered on a full-time basis.
- Through this program, students will 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 prepares students to perform appropriate sampling, use state-of-the-art equipment, and assist in the remediation and long-term evaluation and monitoring of contaminated ecosystem components.
- Students will also be prepared to work on a variety of projects related to climate change issues, water conservation, and water management and other sustainability concerns.
- Throughout the program, students will also build their knowledge of pertinent environmental regulations and policies.
- There are some highlights of this program are:
- 4-week internship in semester 5
- Opportunity to earn National Green Check certification
- Prepares to write the 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 technical writing skills
- The teacher to student ratio is 1:17 which helps increase interaction between professors and students.
- Students can get opportunities for experiential learning through clubs and competitions.
- Cambrian College has a community of over 11,000 students, with over 4100 students in eighty full-time programs, and more than 7000 students in nearly 900 part-time programs throughout the three campus sites in Northern Ontario.
- The College has climbed to rank 22, overall on the list of Canada’s top 50 research colleges.
- International students may also benefit from additional scholarships and bursaries valued at 37,500 USD annually.
- Cambrian has a graduate employment rate of 89% and an employer satisfaction rate of 91.2%.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $17903 | $17903 |
| Total Fees | $17903 | $17903 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 80 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6 | 9 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 58 | 90 | 3 |
| Duolingo | Duolingo | 115 | 160 | 1 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students who want to get admission in this college must be 75% or above in the academic average.
- Students must qualify to obtain their OSSD (Ontario Secondary School Diploma).
- Ontario High School applicants require the following Grade 30 credits (overall average of 70% is required):
- Any grade 12 English (C) or (U)
- Any grade 11 mathematics (C), (U), or (M)
- Any grade 11 chemistry (U) or grade 12 chemistry (U) or (C)
- Ant grade 11 biology (U) or (C) or grade 12 biology (U)
Others:
- Students must be 19 years or older before the beginning of classes.
- Students who are graduated from Ontario Secondary Schools and who have obtained their diploma (OSSD) or certificate (OSSC) may be considered for admission on an individual basis for some programs delivered at the College.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- The students must have completed 10th and intermediate i.e 12th grade which has the minimum with 70% marks.
- The minimum qualification required to attend this program is a higher secondary school certificate.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.