Chemical Laboratory

Technology
Waitlisted for Fall 2019 Length: 2 Years 100% $41,500
Available: Full Time Classroom Credential: Diploma Grad Employment Rate Median Starting Salary

Program description
Want a career that's sure to get a positive reaction? In the Chemical Laboratory Technology program you'll learn the fundamentals of 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.

Your career
Graduates find work as chemical technologists, laboratory technologists, research technologists, technical sales and service specialists and technical
assistants in the chemical industry. Opportunities exist in petroleum and natural gas processing, petrochemicals, metallurgical refining, food and
beverage processing, agriculture, environmental consulting and government departments of agriculture, forestry and education.

Accreditation
The program is nationally accredited by the Canadian Technology Accreditation Board and by the Canadian Council of Technicians and Technologists.
Graduates can also register with the Alberta Society of Engineering Technologists and Chemical Institute of Canada.

Program advising
Interested in applying for a SAIT program? Connect with us for information on admission requirements, selection criteria, funding, graduate employment
statistics, housing, athletics, recreation and other services. Contact advising@sait.ca for more information.

Contact us
Application dates Program SAIT Main Campus
1301 16 Ave NW
Applications are accepted until
the program start date.
start date Tel: 403.284.7248

Fall 2019 - Sept. 3, 2019 MacPhail School of Energy

Applications for fall 2019 open
403.284.8451
Oct. 3, 2018.
energy.info@sait.ca
Admission requirements
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.

SAIT accepts high school course equivalents for admission. If you don't meet the requirements, consider Academic Upgrading.

SAIT evaluates international documents for admissions. After you've applied, consider our international document assessment service if
your education is from outside of Canada.

Tuition and fees

Domestic*
Year Tuition fees SAIT fees SAITSA fees 2018/19 total
1 $5,254 $450 $523 $6,227
2 $5,004 $450 $523 $5,977

International*
Year Tuition fees SAIT fees SAITSA fees 2018/19 total
1 $18,758 $450 $523 $19,731
2 $17,865 $450 $523 $18,838

* Tuition, fees, books and supply costs are subject to change.

** For students with existing health and/or dental plans, please refer to the SAITSA website for information on opting out.

Paying for your studies

When you receive an offer of admission, you’ll need to pay a tuition deposit within 30 days of receiving your offer to secure your seat in
the program. Your remaining tuition will be due approximately four weeks prior to your program start date. Financial assistance is
available through student loans, grants, awards and other funding options. For more information, visit sait.ca. If you require financial
advising, email funding@sait.ca to set up an appointment.

Visit us on campus

Open House Info session Tour days Student for a day

October 2019 Jun 12, 2019 @ Johnson- Saturday, March 16 and Spend a day as a SAIT
Cobbe Energy Centre Wednesday, March 20 student.

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