Environmental Technology in Fanshawe College, Canada

Environmental Technology in Fanshawe College

Maintaining, nurturing and protecting the environment is a global priority. As a result, understanding the environment and providing innovative solutions using new and emerging technologies has never been more important. Take the first step toward an in-demand, respected and vital career helping the planet with Fanshawe's Environmental Technology program.

Over three years of environmental training and 12 to 16 months of paid co-op placement, you will study and gain experience in environmental processes that provides foundational knowledge of air, water and waste management issues. The environmental course curriculum includes bacteriology, analytical chemistry, air pollution meteorology, water quality management, industrial hygiene and hydrogeology. This environmental program emphasizes measurement and analysis techniques as well as legislation for air, water and waste.

After completing our environmental courses

The theoretical knowledge and hands-on application using state-of-the-art instrumentation, combined with real work experience, will give you a competitive edge upon graduation with your environmental diploma. Rewarding careers as Environmental Technologists await in municipal, provincial and federal government regulatory agencies, wastewater treatment facilities, petrochemical industries, environmental consultants, pollution measurement control, equipment manufacturers, technical sales and public/private research enterprises.

Features and benefits:

• Earn while you learn - a total of 16 months of paid co-op allows students to make employer contacts, gain work experience and apply their knowledge in a real world laboratory environment. Learn more about co-op.

• Beyond Fanshawe - graduates of the program may pursue their degree or a post-graduate certificate. Learn more about pathways.

This program is accredited by Co-operative Education and Work Integrated Learning Canada. This accreditation represents the highest standard of achievement for co-operative education programs in Canada, and recognizes Fanshawe's commitment to excellence.

Career Opportunities

This is a co-operative education program providing integration of related paid work experiences with classroom theory during alternating periods of work and study. Students' graduate with twelve to sixteen months of work experience. Employment opportunities exist with provincial and federal government regulatory agencies, petrochemical companies, environmental consultants, industry, pollution measurement control, water and waste water facilities, and public/private research enterprises. 

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