Environmental Engineering Applications

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Degree:Post Graduate

University: Conestoga College
City : Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Country : Canada
Duration : 1 Year

Program Overview:

The demand for environmental specialists who can develop creative solutions to ever-evolving concerns facing our environment today continues to grow both in Canada and abroad. This graduate certificate program meets the demand for trained environmental professionals in the areas of contaminated site clean-up, risk assessment, environmental monitoring, regulatory compliance and enforcement. If you're a qualified college or university graduate, this program enhances existing technical skills and competencies necessary for employment in the environmental workforce. The training prepares you to act as a key player in responding to today's environmental challenges. Studies focus on the application of current engineering and scientific principles to protect and manage the environment in the following areas: environmental monitoring and investigations; environmental site assessment; management and cleanup of contaminated sites; environmental enforcement and regulations; solid and hazardous waste management; water quality; air quality monitoring; and permitting. 

Admission Requirements:

  • GPA: 60% or above

  • IELTS: Overall 6.5 no band below than 6.0

  • PTE: Overall 63 with no band below than 60

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Learning Outcomes:

  1. Develop soil/groundwater/surface water/air/wastewater investigation and sampling programs.

  2. Collect and prepare environmental samples (groundwater, surface water, soil, sediment, air, designated building materials) for analysis in accordance with accepted protocols.

  3. Supervise environmental drilling and monitoring well installation programs.

  4. Interpret the results of environmental sampling programs and studies relative to environmental regulations and impacts to the environment.

  5. Identify and evaluate remedial technologies available for the cleanup of contaminated soil and groundwater.

  6. Develop, implement, and manage cleanup plans for contaminated sites and accidental spills.

Career Outlook:

This program enhances the skills and competencies already possessed by engineering technologists, environmental scientists, engineers and specialists, and prepares them to work with engineering and environmental consultants, planning consultants, manufacturing firms, municipalities, environmental contractors and suppliers, conservation authorities, regulatory bodies and other agencies. Graduates may become involved in such activities as environmental sampling and monitoring, environmental auditing and assessment, field supervision of cleanups, enforcement of environmental regulations and waste management.

Program Intake: January, May & September

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