Tecnología Ambiental

Credential: Ontario College Advanced Diploma, Co-op

Program Learning Outcomes

The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to:

1. collect representative environmental samples, perform routine and specialized tests and interpret results, using current and relevant tools;
2. identify, select and use scientific concepts and models in the prevention, control, and elimination of environmental hazards and in the remediation of contaminated sites;
3. analyze water/soil/air samples in a manner that contributes to the resolution of environmental problems through the selection and application of relevant scientific and engineering principles;
4. participate in the planning, design, implementation and maintenance of environmental projects, following standard procedures;
5. promote and maintain sustainable practices by applying the elements of ecosystem-based management;
6. carry out work responsibilities adhering to standards of professional conduct and principles of professional ethics;
7. suggest strategies aimed at ensuring all tasks are completed in adherence to occupational health and safety standards and applicable legislative requirements;
8. contribute to the development, implementation and maintenance of environmental management systems;
9. provide ongoing support for project management;
10. communicate technical information accurately and effectively in oral, written, visual and electronic forms;
11. develop and present strategies for ongoing personal and professional development to enhance performance as an environmental technologist;
12. use various information technology tools to assemble, analyze and present environmental data effectively;
13. apply basic entrepreneurial strategies to identify and respond to new opportunities.