- The Diploma in Chemical Technology Technology at Saskatchewan Polytechnic is offered as 2 years program.
- It is an on-campus nationally accredited program offered on a full-time basis.
- The program is designed to give students a well-rounded foundation in scientific principles and analytic practices essential building blocks for a flexible career.
- Students will build knowledge and skills in:
- analytical instrumentation
- organic, physical, analytical, and environmental chemistry
- handling and manipulating chemicals
- laboratory quality control and assurance
- recording, processing, and reporting data
- The learning process is hands-on due to which students spend almost as much time in labs as in the classroom and they will apply the skills that they have learned during a 4-week industry research project.
- University accepts 24 students each year in this program.
- Class hours are 8:00 am to 4:00 pm daily.
- On average students are expected to complete 20 hours of homework each week outside class time.
- The average salary of the program goes up to 38,000 USD.