通过联邦学院的环境技术员两年制文凭课程，您将学会有效地管理自然和人为环境。该计划将探讨环境问题，并提供评估，保护和恢复生态系统的动手工具。最重要的是，您将在现有的最大自然实验室之一中学习：北方森林，这是一个遍布北半球的丰富多样的森林生态系统。课程涵盖了广泛的相关主题，包括植物识别，自然资源测量，土壤与地貌，生态学，废物管理，地下水，地表水以及水与废水处理。成为致力于使环境更健康，更安全和更强大的新一代自然资源开发商的一部分。
Through Confederation College's Environmental Technician two-year diploma program, you will learn to effectively manage natural and man-made environments. This program will explore environmental issues and provide hands-on tools for assessing, protecting and restoring ecosystems. Best of all, youll learn in one of the greatest natural labs available: the Boreal Forest, a rich and diverse forest ecosystem that stretches around the Northern Hemisphere. Courses cover a wide variety of related topics including plant identification, natural resource measurements, soils & geomorphology, ecology, waste management, groundwater, surface water and water & waste water treatment.<br><br>Graduates pursue many different types of work in the Environmental sector. Some graduates choose to work in laboratory settings, some choose to work primarily out in the field and some choose jobs that include a combination of both. While there is a heavy emphasis on water resources in the program, you will also gain extensive experience working with terrestrial ecosystems and be introduced to the environmental aspect of industrial settings. Many graduates have found work with consulting firms that offer a wide variety of experiences, including the Mining sector. Most students graduate with the Ontario Entry-Level Drinking Water Certification, many also obtain the (Water Treatment) Operator-in-Training Certificate.