Environmental Protection Technician Ontario College Diploma

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• Objectives
  Prepare for work in the constantly changing field of environmental technology. Practical training in the three foundation disciplines of biology, chemistry and civil engineering teaches you to understand and manage complex environmental problems. This unique combination of technical skills will greatly increase your career options . Learn to use the tools and equipment needed in microbiology, ecological field sampling, analytical chemistry and surveying. Laboratory practice in water quality testing, groundwater movement and the chemistry of pollutants will give you the skills needed to analyze and remediate the urban environment.
• Academic title
  Environmental Protection Technician Ontario College Diploma
• Course description
  Semester 1 Courses
  Course Code     Course Name     Lecture     Lab
  BI-111     Intro to Biological Systems     3 hrs     2 hrs
  CH-101     Chemistry     3 hrs     2 hrs
  COMM-170/171     College Communication 2 / (ESL)     3 hrs     
  MATH-154     Microcomputer Applications for Technology 1         3 hrs
  MATH-176     Mathematics 2     3 hrs     
  GNED-126     Occupational Health & Safety     3 hrs     
  Semester 2 Courses
  Course Code     Course Name     Lecture     Lab
  BI-121     Microbiology     3 hrs     
  BI-122     Microbiology Techniques         5 hrs
  CH-122     Lab Instrumentation     2 hrs     2 hrs
  VS-120     Chemistry of Pollutants     2 hrs     2 hrs
  MATH-186     Mathematics and Statistics     4 hrs     
  ELECT     Elective     3 hrs     
  Semester 3 Courses
  Course Code     Course Name     Lecture     Lab
  BI-230     Ecology     3 hrs     2 hrs
  CH-121     Organic Chemistry     3 hrs     2 hrs
  PC-124     Physics for Environmental     3 hrs     
  PW-231     Soils and Groundwater     2 hrs     2 hrs
  PW-232     Topographical Surveying     1 hr     2 hrs
  GNED-500     Global Citizenship: From Social Analysis to Social Action     3 hrs     
  Semester 4 Courses
  Course Code     Course Name     Lecture     Lab
  BI-240     Applied Enviro Microbiology     2 hrs     2 hrs
  CH-207     Analytical Chemistry     3 hrs     2 hrs
  PW-242     Water Quality Control     4 hrs     
  PW-243     Engineering Equip & Processes     3 hrs     
  ENGL-250     Report Writing in a Technical Environment     2 hrs     
  ELECT     Elective     3 hrs     
  VS-242     Enviro Legislation & Regulations         
  
  NOTE
  
  * Students will be placed in the appropriate English level based on skills assessment results. Students in two- or three-year programs must complete GNED-500 as part of their general education requirements.
  
  ** Students taking MATH-140 in semester 1 will have the opportunity to complete MATH-186 or equivalent between semesters 2 and 3.

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