* Books, supplies and field camps.
Students applying to Environmental Technology must meet the following requirements:
If English is not your first language or you've received your education in a language other than English, students must produce evidence of their English Language Proficiency:
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Build on your expertise as an Environmental Technician through an additional year of study, and develop even more competence in preventing environmental problems, resolving environmental issues, and providing education to the public.
Your hands-on environmental training will be an excellent complement to your in-class courses. In the Environmental Technology program, you will learn advanced environmental principles and applications. You'll also complete a two-week work placement where you will gain valuable work experience - and employment contacts that can become invaluable when you start looking for a job. In addition, high level skills in field ecology and specialized wetland evaluation training are delivered, to further increase your career prospects.
WHY CHOOSE FLEMING
Students are eligible for a number of environmental certifications, including:
ECO Canada, including Environmental Professional (EP) and Environmental Professional-in-Training (EPt).
The CET (Certified Engineering Technologist) through OACETT (the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologists
Certified Environmental Site Assessor (C.E.S.A.) with the Association of Environmental Site Assessors of Canada (AESAC).
Students may also have the opportunity to assist researchers in Fleming College's Centre for Advancement of Water and Wastewater Technologies (CAWT) The nationally-accredited CAWT develops innovative water and wastewater treatment technologies through applied research, education and demonstrations.
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SEMESTER 5
Applied Ecology
ECOS 1
Units/ Hours: 45
Constructed Wetlands
ECOS 4
Units/ Hours: 45
Environmental Applications
ENVR 5
Units/ Hours: 30
Environmental Hydrogeology
GEOL 63
Units/ Hours: 60
Environmental Technology
ENVR 12
Units/ Hours: 30
Fall Field School
APST 28
Units/ Hours: 20
Waste Management Approaches
ENVR 17
Units/ Hours: 60
SEMESTER 6
Behaviour of Contaminants
ENVR 3
Units/ Hours: 60
Data Sampling, Analysis and Reporting
ENVR 134
Units/ Hours: 45
1 requisite course
Environmental Laboratory Techniques
ENVR 7
Units/ Hours: 45
Environmental Planning and Assessment
ENVR 9
Units/ Hours: 60
Environmental Site Assessment
ENVR 6
Units/ Hours: 45
Field Placement ETY
FLPL 71
Units/ Hours: 80
Spill Response and Case Studies
ENVR 16
Units/ Hours: 60
Winter Field School
APST 88
Units/ Hours: 20
Employers include government ministries/departments, regulatory agencies, environmental consultants, non-governmental or non-profit organizations, and urban/rural planners.
Our graduates have found themselves in a wide range of environmental careers, such as:
watershed technician
Ministry of Environment area manager
manager of environmental services (private consulting firm)
environmental technologists
environmental officers
special environmental "Compliance Sector" team members
groundwater technician
industrial and municipal water/wastewater plant operators
landfill site technologist
land restoration technologist
soil/terrain specialist
water quality technician
The additional year of study will likely mean higher starting salaries and increased employment opportunities in comparison to the two-year Technician diploma. The employment level is consistently very high with recent graduates finding work across Canada and around the world in the public and private sectors.
Morcare Insurance - $709
