Everyone’s going green and there have never been so many opportunities to combat environmental contamination through prevention, pollution abatement, waste reduction and public education. Graduates find opportunities:

• Working within industries to reduce and clean up waste.
• Conducting environmental investigations and enforcement for government agencies.
• Monitoring water and wastewater treatment and safe drinking water for municipalities.
• Providing technical support to consulting engineers, urban and rural planners and environmental consultants.
• Students acquire skills in assessment of freshwater bodies using Ontario stream assessment protocols (OSAP and OBBN).
• Grads are prepared for certification in the Ministry of the Environment’s entry-level course for drinking water operators.
• Average starting salaries range from $35,000 to $44,999.*

*Source: Employment Profile Provincial Report, Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities.

Our grads get great jobs

• Environmental Technician, Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd.
• Soil Tester, Matrix Solutions
• Environmental Lab Technician, SGS Canada
• Water and Sewer Plant Operator, Prince Edward County
• Environmental Technologist, The Greer Galloway Group Inc.
• Relief Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator, Town of Smiths Falls

If your program was less than 8 months

•    You aren’t eligible for a PGWP.

If your program was more than 8 months but less than 2 years

•    We may give you a PGWP that’s valid for up to the same length as your study program.

For example, if you completed a 9-month program, we may give you a work permit for up to 9 months.

If your program was 2 years or more

•    We may give you a PGWP that’s valid for 3 years.

If you completed more than 1 program

•    You may be able to get a PGWP that combines the length of each program.

Each of the programs you completed -

• must be PGWP-eligible and at least 8 months in length

Required academic preparation

• OSSD/OSSGD or equivalent with courses at the general, advanced, (C), (U) or (M) level,
  AND
• Grade 12 English (C) level or equivalent
• OR
• Mature applicant

Recommended academic preparation

• Chemistry and Physics at the (C), (U) or general level
• Applicants with a related degree or diploma may be considered for advanced standing or direct entry into year two

Prior learning assessment and recognition

• Applicants with work experiences or other types of non-credentialed learning may be eligible for credits at Loyalist. Graded credits (as opposed to exemptions) are granted.

For More Information Pls Contact To Our PSA Counselor.