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Certificate in Water and Wastewater Treatment Operations
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), Canada
CAD 30700
Annual Tuition Fee
CAD 175 Waived
Application Fee
12 months
Duration
6
IELTS
80
TOEFL
50%
Min GPA
Program Overview
The reuse of treated wastewater has become a sustainable option for minimizing water scarcity problems. Learn the skills needed for a rewarding career in municipal and industrial water/wastewater systems.
Graduates will develop a working knowledge and skills related to treatment technologies and water/wastewater systems operations including related laboratory analytics. Through in-class learning and recognized work experience they will be prepared to write industry required certification exams including the 4th class power engineering and water/wastewater treatment.
Graduates of the program will possess the following proficiencies:
- Perform water analysis tasks to support plant water quality targets
- Analyze current and past data to support plant performance decisions
- Apply knowledge of water/wastewater system processes including pressure vessels and power generating equipment to achieve performance requirements
- Perform basic preventative maintenance tasks
- Apply fundamental knowledge of chemistry and biology to maintain process performance
- Operate according to all applicable regulatory guidelines
- Collaborate with stakeholders to achieve optimum process performance
- Control water/wastewater collection and distribution systems
- Run high-pressure boiler and steam systems
Additional Information
Program Level UG Certificate / Diploma
College/University Processing Time 7 Days
Program Format Full-Time
General Admission Requirement
- IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 Minimum Listening - 6.0 Minimum Reading - 6.0 Minimum Writing - 6.0 Minimum Speaking - 6.0
- TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 80 - With no score less than - 20
- PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 53 - With no score less than - 53
- DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 115.0
Academic Requirement
Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have Grade 12 / High School diploma with completion of the following courses or equivalents:
- Grade 12 Math 50%
- Grade 12 English 50%
- Grade 11 and 12 Chemistry 50%
- Grade 11 and 12 Biology 50%
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Tuition Fee
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Average Tuition Fee Per Year
30700
Tuition Fee
(CAD)
CAD 175 Waived
Application Fee
(CAD)
11000 Per year
Average Cost of Living
(CAD)
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Scholarships
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology scholarship
Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) offers scholarships of up to CAD 4,000 for eligible confirmed students. This scholarship is designed to support students who demonstrate strong academic commitment and have successfully secured admission to SAIT.
Scholarship Value: Up to CAD 4,000
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for this scholarship, students must:
- Hold a confirmed offer of admission from Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)
- Have accepted the offer and paid the required tuition deposit (if applicable)
- Meet the academic requirements as specified by SAIT
- Comply with all institutional and program-specific conditions
- Enroll in an eligible full-time program
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