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Diploma in Environmental Technician (Fast Track) Centennial College - Morningside Campus Centennial College - Morningside Campus, Canada

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CAD 17550

Annual Tuition Fee

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*Subject to change and other fees
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CAD 125 Waived

Application Fee

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12 months

Duration

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6.5

IELTS

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88

TOEFL

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50%

Min GPA

Program Overview

The Environmental Technician (Fast-Track) program allows qualified college or university graduates to gain direct admission into Year 2 (Semester 3) of the two-year program to receive their Technician diploma in one year (two semesters).

This program will prepare you for work in the growing environmental technology field by covering the three foundational disciplines of biology, chemistry and civil engineering, and teaching you to understand and manage complex environmental problems. The technology program will include hands-on training as you'll learn to use the tools and equipment needed in water and soil quality analysis, ecological field sampling, analytical chemistry and surveying.

The unique combination of technical skills will greatly increase your career options once you graduate from the Environmental Technician program, which has received the President's Academic Program Recognition awards for Quality of the Learning Experience and for Outstanding Graduate Satisfaction.

Program Highlights:-

  • Opportunities exist for participation in local conservation and restoration activities.
  • Graduates of this Environmental Technician (Fast-Track) program can write the Ontario Ministry of the Environment Operator-in-Training (OIT) and Water Quality Analyst (WQA) exams.
  • Graduates can apply to register with the Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians and Technologist (OACETT).

Drinking Water Operators:-
If you successfully complete the entry-level course for Drinking Water Operators, you'll meet the requirements of the Ministry of the Environment's entry-level course for drinking water operators. Centennial College delivers this course in partnership with the Ministry of the Environment and the Walkerton Clean Water Centre.

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Additional Information

Program Level Postgraduate Certificate / Diploma

College/University Processing Time 5 Days

Program Format Full-Time

Program Intake

Open

Sep 2025

Closed

Jan 2025, Jan 2026, May 2024, Sep 2024

General Admission Requirement

  • IELTS
    • Minimum Overall Score - 6.5 - With No Band Less Than - 6
  • TOEFL
    • Minimum Overall Score - 88.0  Minimum Listening - 22.0  Minimum Reading - 22.0  Minimum Writing - 22.0  Minimum Speaking - 22.0  
  • PTE
    • Minimum Overall Score - 60
  • DUOLINGO
    • Minimum Overall Score - 125.0  

Academic Requirement

  • Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a diploma or degree in science, engineering, or related discipline.

6.5 IELTS Score
88 TOEFL Score Minimum Overall Score
60 PTE Score Minimum Overall Score
125 Duolingo Minimum Overall Score
50% CGPA Minimum Overall Score

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Tuition Fee

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Average Tuition Fee Per Year

17550

Tuition Fee
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CAD 125 Waived

Application Fee
(CAD)

12000 Per year

Average Cost of Living
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Scholarships

International Mobility Scholarship

Centennial College is committed to supporting international students as they navigate their unique educational paths to Canada. If you’re an International student considering our wide-ranging programs in September 2025 programs, we invite you to apply for the NEW Centennial College International Mobility Scholarship.


Scholarship Overview:

Centennial College is offering 85 scholarships annually, each valued at $4,000, distributed in two instalments:

  • $2,000 during your first year at Centennial College
  • $2,000 during your second year of study


Eligibility Criteria:

To qualify for this scholarship, you must:

  • Be a non-resident, non-citizen of Canada
  • Be fully accepted into the first year of a 2-year or longer program at Centennial College
  • Have an admission average above 65% (OSSD equivalent)
  • Complete and submit the International Scholarship Application 

Additionally, a minimum number of awards will be reserved for female applicants pursuing STEM-related programs.


How to Apply:

  • All eligible students who have accepted their offer for September 2025 will receive the scholarship application via email. Please check your inbox for details.
  • To apply, submit your International Scholarship Application before the deadline of May 1, 2025.

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