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Water and Wastewater Technician

Northwestern Polytechnic

Northwestern Polytechnic

nwpolytech.ca
The Water and Wastewater Technician program provides in-depth knowledge of water distribution systems, water treatment, wastewater collection, and wastewater treatment. Students will gain expertise in operating and maintaining water distribution and treatment facilities, while also learning about underground pipeline repair and small water systems management. Advanced topics in wastewater collection and treatment, including asset management and specialized treatment processes, ensure a well-rounded education in the field of water and wastewater management.
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Office of the Registrar
10726 - 106 Avenue
Grande Prairie, Alberta, T8V 4C4, Canada

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  • Program Type Standard
  • Credential Type Certificate
  • Length 1 Year or Less
  • Part Time Only
  • Cooperative Education
  • Continuing Education
  • Distance Learning
Admission Requirements

High school diploma
English 30-1 or English 30-2
Math 20-1 or Math 20-2 or Applied Math 20
One of Biology 20, Chemistry 20, Physics 20, or Science 20

Mature Student Admission

Successful completion of minimum 24 post-secondary credits or 8 post-secondary courses within an accredited or recognized degree or diploma in a related field (engineering or engineering technology) with an Admission GPA of 2.0 based on the most recently completed post-secondary credits.


Student Aid

This program is eligible for full-time post-secondary assistance by Alberta Student Aid for the funding year 2024/08/01 to 2025/07/31*.

  • Tuition $7,195.00 Year One
  • Mandatory Fees $2,275.00 Year One
  • Books/Supplies/Instruments $1,000.00 Year One

* Tuition, books, supplies, instruments, and other/mandatory fees are provided to Alberta Student Aid and may be used when processing full-time post-secondary funding applications. The educational costs provided are based on a 100% full-course load and may not reflect current or all educational costs charged by the school. Contact the school to obtain accurate educational cost information.

Transfer(s) Eligibility

Search Transfer Alberta for course and program transfer information including transfer agreements between post-secondary schools in Alberta, British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut and Yukon.

Transfer(s) available outside of Transfer Alberta: Not available

Updated September 30, 2024. The information contained in this profile is current as of the date shown.

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