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Chemical Laboratory Technology

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Program Information

School:SAIT
Faculty:MacPhail School of Energy
Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Chemical Technology/Technician
Description:Learn hands-on the basics of chemistry to start a career as a chemical, laboratory or research technologist in a number of areas, from the petroleum and natural gas industry to environmental consulting.


Want a career that’s sure to get a positive reaction? In the Chemical Laboratory Technology program you’ll learn the fundamentals in chemistry, get hands-on experience performing experiments and analyzing samples in laboratories, and you can participate in a 12-month paid work placement program. As a Chemical Laboratory Technologist you’ll work in a wide range of industrial and research settings.
URL:Chemical Laboratory Technology at SAIT
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
International: $22,125
Careers:Chemical Technologists and Technicians

Admission Requirements

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*50
Prerequisites:*These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 Mathematics 
  •  Grade12 Chemistry 
  •  Grade12 English 
Completion of the following courses or equivalents:



At least 60% in Math 30-1 or Pure Math 30, or 75% in Math 30-2,


At least 60% in English Language Arts 30-1 or 75% in English Language Arts 30-2,


At least 60% in Chemistry 30.



All applicants must demonstrate English Language Proficiency prior to admission, including students educated in Canada.
Additional Admission Requirements:
    This program has a competitive five-step entry process.

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on August 04, 2022