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Loyalist College of Applied Arts & Technology Diploma in Chemical Engineering Technician
Loyalist College of Applied Arts & Technology

Diploma in Chemical Engineering Technician

Belleville, Canada

2 Years

English

Full time

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CAD 16,337 / per year *

On-Campus

* additional program costs: $1,516 year one

Key Summary

    About: The Diploma in Chemical Engineering Technician equips students with the knowledge and skills needed for a career in chemical engineering. The program covers essential topics, including chemical processes, safety, and equipment operation, preparing students for practical roles in various industries.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates may pursue positions as chemical engineering technicians, process operators, or quality control technicians. Other potential career paths include roles in manufacturing, environmental organizations, and research facilities.

Introduction

Chemical engineering technicians and technologists are at the heart of many growing fields, from leading-edge research around alternative fuels to protecting the safety of our food and water supply. Prepare for an exciting career working in high-tech labs with real-world results.

Turn Your Diploma into a Degree

Many universities across Canada and abroad will provide credit recognition for your diploma studies at Loyalist College. The following is a list of agreements that are currently in place. There are many more options, and new agreements are added annually.

Two or Three-Year Diploma

  • Algoma University – B.Sc.; B.A.; B.B.A.
  • Athabasca University – B.Sc.
  • Brock University – various*
  • Cape Breton University – Bach. Engineering Technology Petroleum
  • Carleton University – B.Sc. (Honours or General) or B.A.
  • Davenport University – B.A. in General Business
  • Lakehead University – Bach. of Engineering in Chemical
  • Laurentian University – various*
  • McMaster University – Bach. Tech. Manufacturing Engineering Tech.
  • Nipissing University – various*
  • Royal Roads University – B.Sc. Environmental Science or Environmental Management
  • Ryerson University – various*
  • Seneca College – Bach. Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Trent University – B.Sc. (Honours)
  • Ontario Tech University – various*
  • University of Waterloo – various*
  • Wilfrid Laurier University – various*
  • York University – various*
  • Atlantic Technological University - Year 3

Experiential Learning

Study in the newly equipped Bay of Quinte Skills Centre:

  • Understand the principles and techniques of organic and analytical chemistry, chemical engineering and industrial processes.
  • Gain applied skills with chemical instrumentation, extraction technology, health and safety, and microbiology techniques.
  • Apply theory to practice with problem-based assignments.
  • Graduates are prepared to work in research and development, analyze and interpret data, manage lab operations, assess analytical methods and develop new techniques.
  • Observe chemical engineers in action with tours of professional lab facilities.
  • Applied project learning and field placements in the second and third years provide practical experience, preparing you for a smooth transition to the workforce with a wide range of skills.

Outstanding Faculty Make the Difference

  • Learn with active, involved instructors who are committed to students’ success.
  • The teaching labs were set up by a program coordinator who brings 15 years of experience working in three different countries as a research geneticist.
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