Overview

Throughout the Environmental Monitoring and Assessment degree from Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) you will gain hands-on experience in environmental sampling, analysis and assessment techniques, developing expertise in quality assurance and quality control processes. You will learn to monitor environmental quality, manage waste effectively and apply strategies for land reclamation and remediation. Advanced lab skills and fieldwork provide practical training, ensuring you are ready to measure pollutants, assess environmental risks and contribute to sustainable solutions.

Graduates of the programme are prepared for careers in environmental consulting, site assessment, remediation and laboratory analysis. They may work with government agencies, private industry, or non-profit organizations, conducting environmental site assessments, analyzing samples for contaminants, or managing projects to restore and protect natural habitats. By addressing land and water reclamation challenges and contributing to environmental research, graduates play a crucial role in safeguarding ecosystems and promoting sustainability in diverse sectors.

This programme is PGWP eligible. Please consult NAIT website for additional information.

Career opportunities:

Consulting companies
Regulatory agencies
Analytical laboratories
Environmental laboratories and services companies
Engineering and oil & gas companies
Municipalities
Post-secondary institutions

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Programme Structure

Field skills

perform field analysis of soil, vegetation and water quality
monitor air pollutants
collect environmental samples from air, water, soil, plants and waste for lab analysis
conduct environmental site assessments – ESA (Phase I - III)
maintain and calibrate field equipment for environmental sampling

Additional Skills

design and manage group-based projects
measure effects of pollutants on the environment by studying toxicology
use current solid and hazardous waste treatment technologies and monitoring systems
use legislation and standards related to environmental issues
employ pollution prevention and pollution control technologies
use quality assurance and quality control principles to obtain accurate data
generate and keep detailed log books
compile and manage data using Microsoft Office software
write reports, perform literature reviews, and prepare and give presentations

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Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00

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Language

English

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Delivered

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Campus Location

Edmonton, Canada

Disciplines

Environmental Management View 33 other Bachelors in Environmental Management in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

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General requirements

Grade 12 Language Arts (English 30-2)
Grade 12 Mathematics (Math 30-2 or Applied Math 30) or Grade 12 Physics (Physics 30)
Grade 12 Biology (Biology 30)
Grade 12 Chemistry (Chemistry 30)

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Tuition Fees

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26460 CAD / year

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6120 CAD / year

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Living costs

Edmonton

Canada

1201 - 1992 CAD / month

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