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ENGINEERING AND ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES GeorgianCollege.ca/ENVR 705.728.1968, ext. 6280 ONTARIO COLLEGE ADVANCED DIPLOMA – CO-OP 3 years (6 semesters) 3 co-op work terms STARTS SEPTEMBER BARRIE APPROX. FIRST YEAR FEES: $4,333.06 ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS OSSD or equivalent with • Grade 12 English (C or U) • Grade 12 Mathematics (C or U) Graduates have advanced skills in the use of environmental sampling, monitoring and testing equipment; data analysis; and information technology tools. They are familiar with applying the principles of ecosystem-based management for sustainability and have the ability to manage environmental projects from planning through to implementation and maintenance. They have applied knowledge of health, safety and environmental requirements and can contribute to risk assessment and environmental systems management. This program provides an opportunity for students to apply their skills through partnerships in the community and stresses the need for systems to prevent, control and clean-up environmental contamination. Career opportunities The field of environmental technology is diverse and rapidly evolving to meet increasingly stringent regulatory requirements. Traditionally, graduates have found employment in small and large corporations. Potential employers include: • environmental consulting firms • government agencies (municipal, provincial, federal) • environmental services departments in a variety of organizations Future study options: Graduates of ENVR may be granted credit toward degree studies at the following institutions via articulation and transfer agreements: Acadia University (ON), British Columbia Institute of Technology (BC), Cape Breton University (NS), Davenport University (US), Griffith University (Australia), Lakehead University (ON), Royal Roads University (BC), and Western University (ON). See page 23 for details. ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY ENVR I enjoy the co-op semesters; they are a very unique and practical way of learning. e courses we study in classrooms are applied in real work situations in the industry. is is also a great way to get an insight on the Canadian work environment and employer expectations. Yang Yang International Mechanical Engineering Technology student 82 GEORGIAN COLLEGE