The Associate of Science Degree in General Science at Camosun College offers students a broad foundation in biology, chemistry, physics, and environmental science. This flexible program prepares graduates for careers in laboratory research, environmental analysis, quality control, and technical sales. Graduates can work in scientific research institutions, government agencies, and private industry or pursue further education in specialized science fields. With growing demand for science professionals, this diploma provides diverse career pathways in Canada’s expanding STEM sector.

Career Options:

Job Title	NOC Code	Salary Range (CAD)	Job Description
Laboratory Technician	22110	$45,000 - $70,000	Conduct tests, analyze samples, and support scientific research in various laboratory settings.
Environmental Science Technician	22110	$48,000 - $72,000	Monitor environmental conditions, collect data, and support sustainability initiatives.
Research Assistant	22110	$46,000 - $73,000	Assist in scientific research projects by preparing experiments, collecting data, and analyzing results.
Quality Control Technician	22100	$50,000 - $80,000	Ensure the quality and safety of products in industries like pharmaceuticals, food science, and manufacturing.
Technical Sales Representative	62100	$55,000 - $85,000	Sell scientific equipment and products, providing technical expertise to businesses and laboratories.

Career Options:

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NOC Code

Salary Range (CAD)

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Laboratory Technician

Environmental Science Technician

Research Assistant

Quality Control Technician

Technical Sales Representative