Environmental Technology

Open for Fall 2020 Length: 2 Years 95% $47,500

Available: Full Time Classroom Credential: Diploma Grad Employment Rate Median Starting Salary

Program description
Want a career that really makes a difference? The Environmental Technology program will give you the skills and knowledge you need to work in the lab or
the field. As an Environmental Technologist you’ll work in the protection, conservation, and preservation of our natural environment. Many
graduates go on to complete their bachelor’s degree at Royal Roads University.

Your career
Graduates of this program find work in environmental protection, conservation and preservation of natural resources, and environmental education,
communication and research. More specific fields include utility and mining companies, chemical manufacturers, steel makers, transportation, industry,
federal/provincial government departments, municipalities, education institutions, wastewater management, water treatment, research and health care
centers, environmental interest groups and industry associations.

Accreditation
This program is accredited by ECO Canada. Graduates are eligible for membership in the following professional associations:

• Association of Science and Engineering Technology Professionals of Alberta (ASET)

• ECO Canada
• Chemical Institute of Canada (CIC)

Program advising
Interested in applying for a SAIT program? Connect with us for information on admission requirements, selection criteria, funding, graduate employment
statistics, housing, athletics, recreation and other services. Contact advising@sait.ca for more information.

Contact us
Application dates Program SAIT Main Campus
1301 16 Ave NW
Applications are accepted until
the program start date.
start date Tel: 403.284.7248

Term - Program start MacPhail School of Energy

Applications for fall 2020 open
Fall 2020 - Sept. 8, 2020 403.284.8451
Oct. 2, 2019.
energy.info@sait.ca
Admission requirements
Completion of the following courses or equivalents:

• At least 60% in Math 30-1 or Pure Math 30,

• At least 50% in English Language Arts 30-1, or at least 60% in English Language Arts 30-2,
• At least 60% in Chemistry 30.
• All applicants must demonstrate English Language Proficiency prior to admission, including students
educated in Canada.

SAIT accepts high school course equivalents for admission. If you don't meet the requirements, consider Academic Upgrading.

SAIT evaluates international documents for admissions. After you've applied, consider our international document assessment service if
your education is from outside of Canada.

Tuition and fees

Domestic*
Year Tuition fees SAIT fees SAITSA fees Health & Dental Plan 2019/20 total
1 $4,255 $462 $288 $235 $5,240
2 $4,255 $462 $288 $235 $5,240

International*
Year Tuition fees SAIT fees SAITSA fees Health & Dental Plan 2019/20 total
1 $15,958 $462 $288 $460 $17,168
2 $15,958 $462 $288 $460 $17,168

* Tuition, fees, books and supply costs are subject to change.

** For students with existing health and/or dental plans, please refer to the SAITSA website for information on opting out.

Paying for your studies

When you receive an offer of admission, you’ll need to pay a tuition deposit within 30 days of receiving your offer to secure your seat in
the program. Your remaining tuition will be due approximately four weeks prior to your program start date. Financial assistance is
available through student loans, grants, awards and other funding options. For more information, visit sait.ca. If you require financial
advising, email funding@sait.ca to set up an appointment.

Visit us on campus

Open House Info session Tour days Student for a day

October 2019 Nov 13, 2019 @ Johnson- Saturday, March 16 and Spend a day as a SAIT
Cobbe Energy Centre, Wednesday, March 20 student.
Room KA 200 (second
floor)

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