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Water and Wastewater Treatment Operations at The Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT) at Main

The reuse of treated wastewater has become a sustainable option for minimizing water scarcity problems. Students will 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
Level Undergraduate Certificate
Discipline Arts and Humanities
Duration 12 months
Intakes Jan, Sep
Application Fees CAD 150
Tuition Fees CAD 24888
Campus Main
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Admission Requirements
Language proficiency (minimum)
IELTS 6
TOEFL 80
PTE 53
Duolingo 115
Exam proficiency (minimum)
SAT Not Required / Waiver
ACT Not Required / Waiver
GRE Not Required / Waiver
GMAT Not Required / Waiver
Requirements

Minimum GPA - 50%

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