Environmental Control

Program Overview

The Environmental Control Postgraduate Diploma Program provides a comprehensive understanding of pollution prevention and control practices, environmental regulations, and practical applications. Through classroom lectures, demonstrations, case studies, and site visits, students develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills essential for careers in environmental consulting, engineering, and other industry sectors.

Program Outline

Outline:

• Program Overview:
The Environmental Control Postgraduate Diploma Program builds a solid understanding of the best engineering practices in pollution prevention and control, as well as environmental norms and regulations in Canada. The program places a special emphasis on practical applications of the studied material. Graduates develop critical thinking, problem assessment and solving skills valued by employers in the environmental sector.
• Courses:
• Brown Fields
• Municipal Waste Management
• Industrial Air Approvals
• Environmental Regulations and Standards
• Stormwater and Municipal Water Treatment
• Engineering Project Management
• Canadian Industrial Practices and Workplace Culture

Teaching:

• Teaching Methods:
The program consists of 200 hrs of instruction and includes in-depth classroom lectures, demonstrations and case studies. The program also includes site visits to develop practical understanding of real-life scenarios, problems and solutions.
• Faculty:
All courses are taught by practicing environmental professionals, ensuring that the program content is both practical and current.

Careers:

• Graduates of this program are well suited for positions such as environmental consultants; project manager or engineer; environmental engineering specialist, planner or coordinator; environmental engineer; environmental site assessor; decommissioning project specialist as well as many others in industry sectors such as consulting engineers, government/ regulatory agencies or private industry.