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Program Description

Environmental Technician Diploma

The Environmental Technician program at Mohawk College is a two-year Ontario College Diploma offered at Fennell Campus in Hamilton, Ontario.

Students in the program will learn the fundamentals of solid waste, water and wastewater treatment. Environmental Technician students will also:

study the fundamentals of occupational safety and industrial hygiene
gain knowledge of environmental regulations, audits and ISO14000
study air pollution monitoring and control and learn how to sample and analyze for environmental pollutants

Students can take advantage of the Cooperative Education option to gain work experience while in school.

Opportunities for Graduates

Graduates and final year students are eligible to be registered as associate members of OACETT upon submission of the Graduate Application form available through OACETT
Degree transfer opportunities available
Students successfully completing STEN CY401 will have met the requirements of the Ministry of the Environment's Entry-Level course for Drinking Water Operators. This is done in partnership with the Ministry and the Walkerton Clean Water Centre.