Overview
Highlights of the Ecosystem Restoration programme from Niagara College - Toronto
- Centred on ‘hands-on, boots-on’ learning opportunities via community-based, year-long ecological restoration projects.
- The 125-acre Daniel J. Patterson Campus in Niagara-on-the-Lake includes restored wetlands, The Wetland Ridge Trail, and is part of the Niagara Escarpment.
- Supports bio-monitoring, bio-engineering and plant material management training via the NC Teaching Greenhouse, community nurseries, and a full complement of field equipment.
- Restoration-oriented certifications and training provide graduates competitive advantages in the environmental labour market.
- Engaged Program Advisory Committee with representatives from sectors involved in the planning, implementation, regulation and promotion of ecological restoration activities.
- Society for Ecological Restoration (SER) has reviewed program curriculum and successful graduates of this program will be immediately eligible for certification designation as a CERPIT (Certified Ecological Restoration Practitioner in Training).
Career Opportunities
- Ecological restoration practitioner
- Environmental manager
- Natural heritage specialist
- Species-at-risk invasive management specialist
- Watershed stewardship coordinator
- Wildlife biologist
Programme Structure
Course structure:
- Plant Material Management
- Restoration Ecology
- Flora Identification
- Aquatic Monitoring Techniques
- Soil Sciences
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Applications to open (not competitive) programs are processed on a first come, first serve basis starting in November each year.
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Environmental Engineering Environmental Sciences View 20 other Masters in Environmental Engineering in CanadaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Ontario College Diploma (or equivalent) in Environmental Technician/Technology; Ecosystem Management Technician/Technology; OR
- Bachelor’s Degree in Biology; Botany; Ecology; Environmental and Resources Studies/Management; Environmental Science/Technology; Landscape Architecture; Wildlife; Zoology OR
- Submit a cover letter and resume outlining an acceptable combination of environmental work experience and postsecondary education (as determined by the College) AND
- Proof of English proficiency
Tuition Fee
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International
19422 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19422 CAD per year during 12 months. -
National
6051 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6051 CAD per year during 12 months.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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